The weekly herald. [volume] (Cleveland, Tenn.) 1876-1888, 1879-01-09
4 DGOirTigGi Extract Of Petroleum,
The 0n'y Article that viii Restore
Hair on Bald Heads.
What the World Has Been
Wanting for Centuries.

Ola. the comroun's which the chemist : ART mas
given TO the world for hundreds OF years for the puf
aose Of restoring the hair to its natural growth aDd
color, not one has Teen T~erfect. Many OF the hair
dressings OF the day are excellent, but tie great mae
oil Tie stuhs sold for promoting the growth aud bring.
Ing back the original color, are mere humbugs, while
not a few are positively porniciouz IN their effect upon
The scalp ana the structure Of he hair. Allhair-dy.s
are wei known to chemists ne more orle : poisonous
because the change OF color is artificial, and does MI
depend on n restoration Of the functions Of the scalp
10 their natural health and yilor. The falling out VI
The hair, the accuinulstions VI dandruH, and tao
premature change In color, are all eyidencrs Ofs
diseased condition Of the scalp and the glands which
hOurish the hair. To arrest these causes the rrtisls
used must possess medicinal a. well as chemical viz
tues, and tn change must begin UNDFR the scalp ~
De OF permanent and lasting benefit. Such an article
has been discovered and, like many other wonderful
discoveries, IL IL found tU consist OF elements slmOsl
In their natural slate. Petroleum oil Is the Articis
which is made 10 work such extraordinary results
but tits after the best article has been ch,micaly
treated, ana completely deodorizcd, that il is IN a
proper condition Tor the toilet. 1t was In lar-oa Russis
that the effects Of petroleum upon the hair were irst
observed a government officer having discovered
that a partislly-Dald servant Of his, while trimming
the lamps, had a habit Of wiping his oil
hands IN his scanty locks, and the result was, In .
Few months, smuch finer head Of black, glossy hair
than he ever had before. The oil was tried on hars.,
hFN 1NA nv AhhAA ANAA ANH INV NAAAl
plague, and The results were as rapid as they wer
marvellous. The names and even the tails Of horses
which had fallen out, were com pletely restored Ia
few weeks, These experiments were heralded TO the
world, but lie knowled e was practically useless to
Those premHturely Laid aud gray, as no one In civil.
lied society could tolerate the use of refined petroleum.
as a dressing for the hair. But the skill Of Que VI our
chemist, has overcome the difficulty. and, by = pro.
cess known only to himself, he has, after very costly
and elaborate experiments, succeeded Ia deUdofizing
refined petroleum, which renders It susceptible VI
being handled as daintily us the famous EAT DE CO
LoGNE. The experiments with the deodOri2ed liquid
on the human hair were attended with the most as.
tonishing results. A few applications where the hair
WAS thin and telling, gave remarkable tone AMI yigOI
to the scalp and hair. Every particle ofdtndrufi dts
appears on the first or second DIRE ssng, and the liquid
% searching in its nature, seems 70 penetrate to the
roots at once, and set up n radical change from the
starts 1t is well known that the most beautiiic olort
are made from petroleum, and, by some myhteriOui
operation, the use OF this article gradually impatu
a beautiful light-brown color to the hair, which, by
continued use, deepens to a black. The colOl remains
permanent for All indefinite length Of time, and ths
change is 30 gradual that the most intimate friend,
can scarcely detect it's progress. In q word, It IL the
most wonderful discovery Of the age, and well caicu
lated to make the prematurely bald and gray rejoice
We advise our readers to give It a trial, feeling sat
isfed that one application will convince tham OF itS
wonderful e1scTo.-"P ittsburg OsmmsTclal" OF Sct,
q, 1877.