A Well-knewn Actress Teils How She Darkened Her Grey Hair and Promoted Its Growth With a Simple Homemade Mixture. Miss Blanche Rose, a well-known actress, who darkened her grey hair with a einiplo preparation which she mixed at home, in a recent interview, made the following statement:—“Any lady or gentleman can darken their grey hair And make it soft and glossy with this simple recipe, which they can mix at home: to a half-pint of water add loz of bay rum, a small box of Oi'lex Compound, and ioz of glycerine. These ingredients can bo bought at any chemist’s at very little cost. Apply to the hair twice a week until it becomes the required shade. This will make a greyhaired person look 20 years younger. It is also fine to promote the growth of hair, roliea’es itching and scalp humours, and is excellent for dandruff and falling hair.” —2
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Otago Witness, Issue 3196, 16 June 1915, Page 71
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