... while his baldness was a disfigurement which troubled him greatly, since he found that it was often the subject of the gibes of his detractors. Because of it he used to comb forward his scanty locks from the crown of his head, and of all the...

And he went up from thence unto Beth-el : and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him. Go up, thou bald-head ; go up, thou bald-head.

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Page 51 ... apply them as soon as the dandruff reappears. For stimulating the growth of the hair I believe that there is only one remedy worthy of the name, and that is massage. For this a skilled professional is best, but a great deal can be done by the patient pinching up the scalp between the ends of the extended fingers of both hands for five minutes night and morning. Massage must not be used until the dandruff is checked. Appears in 7 books from 1898-1996

Page 17 ... the scalp needs also. Women are less bald than men, because, for one reason, their scalps are better ventilated. In fine, civilization has made the hair-producing organs of the scalp delicate and feeble. They have to be nursed and cared for, or they atrophy and disappear. Young Americans who do not wish to lose their hair before they are forty must begin to look after their scalps before they are twenty. Appears in 16 books from 1886-1996

Page 6 Rub the part morning and evening, with onions, till it is red; and rub it afterwards with honey. Or, wash it with a decoction of box-wood. Appears in 8 books from 1843-1996

Page 68 Dr. S. Dana Hubbard, director of the bureau of public health education, Department of Health of the City of New York, on Appears in 13 books from 1894-2001

Page 38 ... it gives somewhat of a history of an individual during the time it was growing. It will be observed that it shows attenuated places, showing that at some period of its growth the blood supply was deficient from overwork, anxiety or underfeeding. Be more careful about what you eat, when you eat it, and you will have less dyspepsia and fewer bald heads. Appears in 9 books from 1886-1996

Page 9 ... may be rather under the mark. If, now, it be conceded that one-half of our American business and professional men are bald at the present time, it would be interesting to speculate as to the condition of the heads of their descendants some hundreds of years from now. The probabilities point toward a race of hairless Americans, for baldness is extremely liable to be propagated in the male line, and to appear a little earlier in each generation. Appears in 6 books from 1886-1996

Page 4 ... his baldness was a disfigurement which troubled him greatly, since he found that it was often the subject of the gibes of his detractors. Because of it he used to comb forward his scanty locks from the crown of his head, and of all the honours voted him by the senate and people there was none which he received or made use of more gladly than the privilege of wearing a laurel wreath at all times. Appears in 20 books from 1914-2006

Page 80 Broadcasters, and with the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus, and the Federal Trade Commission, in favor of a fourpoint comprehensive program which would apply to all children's advertising. Appears in 32 books from 1930-2005

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