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Picture No 11065654
Date 1881
Description Advert for Dr. Scott's electric hair brush 1881
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Dr. Scott's, (George Augustus Scott), electric hair brush made from pure bristles, no wires, supposedly producing an electric current. Recommended by the best physicians and used by Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Queen Alexandra consort). Claims to cure nervous headache, neuralgia, baldness, dandruff, scalp diseases, premature greyness, soothes the weary brain and makes hair grow long and glossy.
Source Advert in 'Truth Christmas Number', 25 December 1881, page 56
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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