Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1903 — Hon. Robert C. Brown. [ARTICLE]

Hon. Robert C. Brown.

One of the Most Prominent men In Southwestern Illinois. * Robert C. Brown, of Sparta. Iil„ has represented his district the 48th, for six years and has recently ratified of his coming appointment as clerk of the U? 8. Court for the Southern District of Illinois. He was born in 1859, and has worked his way to the top simply by force of application, energy and good common sense. After working several years as a blacksmith, he studied law at night and was admitted to the bar in 1894. He i$ a prominent member of the Knights of Pythias, the Elks and Modern Woodman. February 20, 1901, he writes as follows: “Pepsin Syrup Co., Dear Sirs:— From oarefnl and varied experiences I desire to add my testimony as to the merit of your Syrup Pepsin preparation. It is in many respects equal to the service of a dozen physicians. I have used it as a tonic after severe illness and as a strengthener for the stomach and digestive organs. In one oase in particular it was of in stimable value in my household, and it is with pleasure that I testify as to its worth as a household remedy. Yours respectfully, R. C. Brown, Representative 48th Senatorial District, Sparta, Hl. ' Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin and Herb Laxative Compound is sold by A. F. Long, in 50c and SI.OO bottles. R. W. Marshall’s law office is in the county building, formerly used for the circuit clerk’s office, op positc east side of the court house Mr Marshall will give the bene fits of his long experience and practice in the law, to any and everybody having legal business to transact.