Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 February 1896 — The Modern Invalid [ARTICLE]

The Modern Invalid

Has tastes medicinally, in keeping with other luxuries. A remedy must be pleasantly acceptable in form, purely wholesome in composition, truly beneficial in effect and entirely free from every objectionable’quality. If really ill he consults a physician; if constipated he uses the gentle family laxative Syrup of Figa The longest paved street in the world is Washington street, Boston, which is peventeen and a half miles long; the Bhortest is the Rue Ble, Paris, which la barely twenty feet long.