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Show Old People Need A Bowel Stimulant The. Ideal One is a Mild Laxative-Tonic that Will Keep the Bowels Gently Active. Healthy old af;e is so absolutclv dependent de-pendent upon the condition ot tliebow-els tliebow-els thai. L'reat care should be taken to bee that they act regularly. The fact is that aB age advances the stomach muscles become weak and inactive and the liver does not store up the juices that are necessary to prouipt digestion. Some help can be obtained bv eating easily digested foods and In- -plenty of exercise, but this latter is irksome to most elderly people. One thing is certain, cer-tain, that a state of constipation should always be avoided, as it is dangerous to life and health. The best plan is to take a mild laxative as often as is deemed uecessarv. But with equal cer-taiutv cer-taiutv it Is suggested that cathartics, purgatives, physics, salts and pills be avoided, as they do but temporary good and arc so harsh as to be a shock to a delicate system. A much better plan and one that thousands thou-sands of elderly people are following, is to take a gentle laxative-tonic lite Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, which acts as nearly like nature as is possible, hi fact, the tendency of this remedv is to strengthen, the stomach and bowel I muscles and . so train them to act naturallv again, when medicines of all iuds can usually be dispensed with. ' This is the opinion of many people of different ages, among them Mrs. Marv A. P. Davidson of University Mound Home, San Francisco, Cal. She is 78 and because of her sedentary habits had continual bowel trouble. From the C ' V v ' - J MES. MAEY A. P. DAVIDSON. day she began taking Dr. CaWwelTs ! Syrup Pepsin she baa had no further I incuuvuiiieiice and naturally she is laa J to say kind things of tins remedy. A bottle can be bought of nay drug-! drug-! nist at o(J cents or one dollar. Peon!1 usually buy the 5U ceut size first, and then, Laving convinced themselves ox its merits they buy the dollar size, which is more economical. Results are always guaranteed or money will be refunded. re-funded. Elderly, persons of both sexes can follow these suggestions with every assurance of good results. Families wishing to try a free sample bottle can obtain it postpaid by addressing ad-dressing Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 410 "Washington "Wash-ington St., Monticello, 111. A postal card with your name and address on it will do. |