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TO RESTORE HAIR.

Taken from Godey's Ladies Book 1855

Hairstyle-Hair, when removed by illness or old age has been restored by the following simple means; though they are not likely too prove efficacious to all cases. Rub the bald places frequently with an onion.

Found in 1850 | Victorian Living 1840-1900 | Browse By Era | Browse By Subject | Beauty and Hygiene
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Free 1887 Almanac Ebook

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