The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-06
A Deodorized Extract Of Petroleum
as now
IMPROVED AND PERFECTED,
Is Absolutely the Only Article that will Restore
Hair on Bald Heads, and Cure all Dis
eases OF the Skin and Scalp
What the World has been Want
ing for Centuries.

The greatest discovery Of our day, 80 far as q
large portion of humanity is concerned, is Carbo-
line, an article prepared from Petroleum, and
which effects complete and radical cure in cases
of badness, or where the hair, owing to disease of
.he scalp, has become thin and tends TO fall out
II is also speedy restorative and while its use Sc
cures luxuriant growth Of hair, it also brings
back the natural color and gives the most complete
satisfaction in the using The falling out Of the
hair the accumulat0ns Of dandruff and the pre-
mature change in color are oil evidences of a
diseased condition of the scalp and the glands
which nourish the hair. To arrest these causes
the article used must possess medical as well as
chemical virtues, and the change must begin under
the scalp to be Of permanent and lasting benefit
Such an article is Carboline, and like many other
wonderful discoveries 1t is found 10 consist
of elements almost in their natural state
Petroleum oil is the article which is
made to work such extraordinary results, but it is
after it has been chemically treated and com
rletely deodorized that it is in proper con-
diion for the toilet 1t was in far off Russia that
the effect of petroleum upon the hair was first OBJ
served, a Government officer having noticed that
partially bald headed servant of his, when trim.
ming the lamps hsd habit of wiping his oil
besmeared hands in his scanty locks, and the re.
suit was in few months much finer head Of
black glossy hair than he ever had before. The
oil was tried on horses and cattle that had lost
their hair from the cattle plague, and the results
were as rapid as they were marvellous. The names
and even the tails of horses which had fallen out,
were completely restored in few weeks. These
experiments were heralded to the world, but the
Knowledge was practically useless to the prema.
urely bald and gray as no one IN civilized society
could tolerate the use OF refined petroleum as a
dressing for the hair. But the skill of one Of oul
own chemists has overcome the difficulty and by
process known only to himself he has after very
elaborate and costly experiments, succeeded in
de0dorizing petroleum. which renders it sus
ceptible of being handled as daintiy a.
the famous eau de cologne. The expert.
ments made with the deodorized liquid on the
human hair were attended with the most aston
ishing results. A few applications where the ha
was thin and falling gave remarkable tone and
vigor to the scalp and hair. Every particle OF
dandruff disappears on the first or second dress
ing and the liquid, SO searching in its nature
seems TO penetrate to the roots at oncS and set ur
a radical change from the start 1t is well known
that the most beautiful colors are made from
petroleum and by some mysterious operation Of
beautiful light brown color 10 the hair. which, by
continued use, deepens TO black. The color re
| mains permanent for an indefinite length OF time
and the change is so gradual that the most init
mate friends can scarcely detect its progress II
q word it is the most wonderful discovery of thu
age and well calculated to make the prematurel!
| bald and gray rejoice.
We advise our readers to give il trial. feeling
| satisfied that one application will convince then
| of its wonderful effecs.-lPittsbuTg Commercial
| OF October q, 1871