CONSTIPATION KEEPS A CHILD BACK Unless the bowels move every day your child will be weakly, peevish, dull and stunted. So if your child is constipated, attend to it without delay. But be careful what you give, because purging weakens a child and leaves the bowels more bound than ever. Doctors and nurses everywhere advise “California Syrup of Figs”— “Califig,” because they know that to cure constipation you must use a liquid laxative, so that you can regulate the dose, as the bowels act naturally. You should never give harsh laxatives to children., Give your children a regular weekly dose and see how they love it. how it helps them to grow and thrive. “ California Syrup of Figs ” is sold by all chemists and stores. Be sure to say “ California ” and look for “ Califig ” on the package. Get a bottle to-day.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23599, 8 September 1938, Page 19
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