Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1894 — A Child Enjoys [ARTICLE]

A Child Enjoys

the pleasant flavor, gentle action and soothing effect of Syrup of Figs, when in need of a laxative, and if the father or mother be costive or bilious, the most gratifying results follow its use; so that it is the best family remedy known, and every family should have a bottle. President Scott, when he first took hold of the Cincinnati Southern, was greatly annoyed by the claims for horses and cattle killed by the trains of the road on their way through Kentucky. It seemed as though it were not possible for a train to run north or south through Kentucky without killing either a horse or a cow. And every anifnal killed, however scrawny, scrubby or miserable it may have been before the accident, was always figured in the claims subsequently presented is of the best blood in Kentucky. “Well,” said Scott, finally, “I don’t know anything that improves stock in Kentucky like crossing it with a locomotive.”