WARTIME RECIPE FOR GREY HAIR.
♦ Well-known Lady Gives Simple, Inexpensive Recipe for Streaked or Faded Grey Hair. Urs 3r. A. Ellis, a well-known resident oC Footscray, Vic., whose hair is still dark, recently mado the following statement:— "Grey, streaked, or faded hair can be quickly ttirned black, brown, or light brown, whichever- shade you with, by the use of the following simple remedy, which you can mix up at home. "Merely get 1 ounce of Bay Kuin, I ounce of Glycerine, a small box of Compound and mix these up with seven (7) ounces of water. Do the mixing yourself to save extra cost. Comb the liquid "through the hair a couple of times a- week until the desired shade 'results. You need not hesitate to use this freely, because it is perfectly harmless, does not rub off, is neither sticky nor greasy, and leaves one's hair beautifully glossy and fluffy and free from dandruff. It should make any grey-haired person look many, many years younger. —lO
In early Saxon marriages the father of the bride delivered one of her shoes to the bridegroom, who touched her head with it as a symbol of his authority.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19112, 22 September 1927, Page 3
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