3-074-533 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Dr. Scott's Electric Hair Brush, 1883. "An Honest Remedy. Recommended By The Best Physicians"...Warranted to cure Nervous Headache, Bilious Headache, Neuralgia. Prevent falling hair and baldness! Cure dandruff and diseases of the scalp! Promptly arrest premature greyness! Make the hair grow long and glossy! Immediately soothe the weary brain!...PRICE 12s. 6d.,...FROM THE PROPRIETORS. THE PALL-MALL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION...Important to Invalids. The Medical Officer, a QUALIFIED, REGISTERED, MEDICAL MAN, may be consulted...on all matters relating to Health, and the application of Curative Electricity, FREE of CHARGE...Made of PURE BLACK BRISTLES, not WIRES - elegantly carved and UNBREAKABLE...From Rev. R. ANTRIM, Vicar..."Your Dr. SCOTT'S ELECTRIC HAIR BRUSH...has not only cured frequent Nervous Headaches, but...has, at my advanced age (78), given me a fresh Head of Hair, of the Natural Colour!...A BEAUTIFUL BRUSH, LASTING FOR YEARS...CAUTION! Beware of Wire and other so-called Magnetic Brushes. The Wires injure the scalp and PROMOTE BALDNESS. Remember that DR. SCOTT'S is the only ELECTRIC Brush in the World...We caution the Public to be careful that DR. SCOTT'S name is on the Box...All others are FRAUDULENT IMITATIONS. From "Illustrated London News", 1883.