The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-07
CA RB0L!NE :,
4 Deodorized Extract of Petroleum
IMPROVED AND PERFECTED.
Is Absolutely the Only Article that will Restore
Hair on Bald Heads, and Cure all Dis.
eases of theSkin and Scalp.
What the World has been Want
ing for Centuries.

The greatest discovery Of our day, 80 far az q
large portion OF humanity is concerned, is Carlo.
line an article prepared from Petroleum, and
which effects q 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 ont
It is also speedy restorative and while its use ID
cures luxuriant growth OF hair, it also brines
baek the natural color and gives the most compiled
satisfaction in the using. The falling out of the
hair, the accuniulations Of dandruf and the pre-
mature change in color, are aTl evidences Of
diseased condition of the scalp and the glands
which nourish the hair To arrest these causes
the article used must possess medical as well ss
chemical virtues, and the change must begin unde,
the scalp to be Of permanent and lasting benefit
Such an article is Carboline, and like many other
wonderful discoveries it is found to consist
of elements almost in their natural state
Petroleum oil is the article which in
made to work such extraordinary results but it Is
after it has been chemically treated and com.
pletely deodorized that it is in proper con-
ditOn for the toilet 1t was in far off Russia that
the effect Of petroleum upon the hair was first OBJ
served, Government officer having noticed that
partially bald-headed servant of his, when trim.
ming the lamps hs1 habit Of wiping his oil.
bcsmeared 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 rawvelous. The names
and even the tails of horses which had fallen out
were completely restored in q few weeks. These
experiments were heralded to the world but the
knowledge was practically useless to the prema-
turely bald and gray as no one N civilized society
could tolerate the use of refined petroleum as
dressing for the hair. But the skill of one of our
own chemists has overcome the difficulty and by
process known only to himself he has after very
elaborate and costly experiments, succeeded id
deodOriZing petroleum, which renders it sus
ceptibe OF being handled as dantily as
the famous eau de cologne. The expert
ments made with the deod0riZed iduid on the
human hair were attended with the most aston
ishng results. few applications where the ha r
vig0r to the scalp and hair Every particle OF
ing. and the liquid, so searching in its nature,
seems pene rate to the roots at once aud set I'M
radical change from the start 1t is well known
that the most beautiful cOIors are made from
petroleum, and by some mysterious operation OK
nature the use of this article gradually mparts d
beautiful light brown color 10 the hair which, by
continued use, deepens 10 black. The color re-
ma ms permanent for an indefinite length of time
and the change is so gradnal that the most inti-
mate friends can scarccl% detect its progress In
a word, it is the most wonderful discovery of the
age. and well calculated TO make the prematurelY
bald and gray rejoice.
We advise our readers TO give II trial. feeling
satisfied that one application Will convince them
of its wonderful effects Pittsburg Commercial
of October % 1877