The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1883-01-13

VI ALT the compounds which the chemists
art has gwen to the world, for hundreds
Tl years, TOR the purpose of restoring the
halr to Its natural growth and color NOT
one has been perfect. Many of the hair
dressings of the day are excellent. but tbe
treat mass OF the stuffs sold for promoting
the growth and bringing back the original
color are mere ~humbugs, while not a few
are positively pernicious in their effects
upon the scalp and the structure Of the
hair. All hair dyes are we'll known to
chemlsts as more or less poisonous, be-
cause the change in color is artificial and
goes not depend upon a restoration of Tho
functions OF the scalp to their natural
heaIth and vigor. The falling out Of the
mar, the accumulations of dAndrutf and
Ghe premature change in color, are all evil
denceS OF a diseased condition of the scnIp
ana the glands which nourish the hair To
arrest these causes the article used nrst
possess medical as well as chemical ~yirtncs
ana the change must begin Naicy the scaln
% We Oh permanent and lasting benefit,
n5uch an article has been discovered and
IKE many other wonderful discoveries II il
lounu to consist of elements almost in their .
natural state. Petroleum oil is the article
"hlch is made TO work such extraordinary
results but 1t is after the best refined nrti. I
Gle has been chemically treated, and COM.
pletely deodorlzGd, that it is IN psoper con-
ditlon Tor the toilet. 1t was in fpr-uY Rus
sia that the effects of petroleum upon the
mar were first observed; a Government
Golicer having noticed that q partially DDlj
headed servant of his, when trimming tLe
lamps, had a habit of wiping his olbn.
smeared hands in his scan!y locks. md tIa
result was, in q few months, a nnrL fnor
hegd OF black, glossy hair, than he eynr
h"G before, The oil was tried on horse,
ana cattle that had lost their hair from thn
cattte plague, and the results were rs rs,id
a" they were marvellous. The names mi
even the tails Of horses which had fllap
gu 9gt were completely rcetorci in III. e weeks.
l heSe experiments were hcraiJpd to ,ln
worIG' but the knowledge WAS practically
useless to the prematurely bald and oy.r:
aS no one IN civilized society coald tnl.
craze the use of refined petroleum "a q
Pressing tor the hair. Bat the skill NJ ono
u our chemists has overcome the din,cuIty
i6I' by a process known only to bi,ns,iF
nc mas, after very elaborate and costly ov.
nerIlnentS, succeeded in deodorizjpr rnIinnd
'etrol'nm' winch renders 1t susceptible Of
'e'hg handled as dantily as the famous
@e c"fG,g"e. The experiments with the
eooorlzed liquid ON the human hair vera
4'ehueh with the most astonishing result,
/ lew applications, where the ha,r was Thin
falling, gave remarkable tone and yi-or
, the scalp and the hair, and the natural
olor began to appear almost from the first
pphcHtl0h Every parhrle Of dundruf
lSappearS on the first or spcond dressing |
III the liquld, so searching m its patare' i
10 penetrate to the roots nj oncc and y
up a radical change from the start. II Is
well known that the most beautiful col. Al
IS are made from petroleum. and bv some k
yS'eI.ous operation OF nature the use Of ei
rs article gradually imparts II beautiful p
gnu Drown color TO the HAIR, Which nv r.
'nttnued use, deepens to a black. The al
''or remains permanent for an indefinite r
ngtn OF time, and the change is so grad. al
= that the most intimate friends can B
detect its progress In n word n "a
inc most wonderful discovery of The a6e y
70 well calculated to make the prpma. ~ ~
rely paid and gray rejoice. The maine Al
lrooline has been given to the article, III
u 10 put upln a neat and attractive man.
:, ana sold by all dealers in drugs and it
sulclhes. Price One Dollar n bottln coI
Aehnedy q Co, P%ittsburg, Pa, General int
gnts Tor the United States and Canadas. s .rs
advise our readers to give it q trial, inf
ing satisfied that one application will VII
vince them Of its wonderful effects. cas-