Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 146, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 January 1904 — Hon, Robert C. Brown. [ARTICLE]

Hon, Robert C. Brown.

One the Most Prominent Men in Southwestern Illinois. Robert C. Brown, of Sparta. 111., has represented his district, the 48ch, for six years, and was recently notified of his coming appointment as clerk of thn U. S Court for the Southern District of Illinois, He was born in 1859 and has worked hi* way to the top simply by force of application, energy and good common sense. After working sev. eral years as a blacksmith, he studied law at night and was admitted to the the bar 1894. He is a promi. aent member of the Knights of Pythias, the Elks and Modern Woodman. February 20, 1901, he writes as follows; "Pepsin Syrup Co,, Dear Sirs— From careful and varied experiences I desire to add my testimony as to the merit of your Pepsin Syrup preparation. It is in many respects equal to the services of a dozen phy■ioians. 1 have used it as a tonic after severe illness and as a strengthoner for the stomach and digest ve organs. Jn one case in particular it was of inestimable value in my household, and it is with pleasure that I testify to its worth as a house hold remedy. Yours respectfulh, R. 0.- BROWN, Representative 48th Senatorial Dietriot, Sparta, 111 Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Herb Laxative Compound is sold by A, F. Long in 500 and ft bottles.