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Broad claims for Syrup of Figs and other tonics appear
An advertisement praises Syrup of Figs as a perfect laxative and health aid, claiming cleansing effects and cures for constipation, with endorsements from medical circles. It also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and Simmons Liver Regulator as remedies for dyspepsia, headaches, and liver issues, urging readers to avoid substitutes and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Hood
Simmons
Laneys
Gro. W. Jackson
Tacoma
Washington