Judge — December 31, 1927 — page 17: what you’re looking at

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JUDGE Scientists Agape as Savant Demonstrates New Cure for Hair Ills Medicos Mute as Surgeon Shows Daring Discovery By S. J. Perenman New York, Dec. 15.—Arriving yesterday on the Leviathan and cheered) by an enthusiastic crowd of bald-headed men and women, Dr. Fritz von Perelman, renowned Austrian hair surgeon, was greeted by Grover Whalen and taken to the Hotel Mange, where he was interviewed by re- porters. The eminent hair-spe- cialist, before whose feet the dandruff’ world has fallen, was all smiles, despite the fact that he had been fearfully boiled for three days on shipboard. “Tam glad to be wiz you,” he ‘3 eg stated in reply to queries, “and Figure 2 Higure now bring on your American tieed that five drams of Ron private collection. In Figure 1 women.” The doctor, who is 4 Bacardi in a glass of hot water we see a Mr. Lorentz, a Dutch tall, distinguished man of twenty- produced a warm and comfort- contractor who had lost his hair four and completely bald, was able sensation. from fright when a bar was “This was the basis of my first closed at midnight. Note that in experiments,” continued the fa- this picture Mr. Lorentz, in ad mous specialist. “Later I found — dition to being entirely bald, is for a stein of beer and a ham — that. by addi sandwich in a hurry, while an SS a a immaculately dressed and wore on his bosom various important orders he had received. One was i seven to ten also smooth-shaven. Figure 2 drams, more desirable effects — shows Mr. Lorentz after three other was for roast spring lamb — were secured. In a short time months of the Ron Bacardi treat with mint jelly. I found that the hot water was ment. Not only has he grown a Professor von) Perelman has i detrimental to the system, and [crop of wavy nut-brown hair, but been carrying on his experiments discarded it.” his face is obscured by a curly for almost fifteen years, he told Some of the professor's mire and luxuriant beard. An odd a reporters, — He was treating zele cures can be understood — feature of this case is the fact guinea-pigs for revelry in 1911 pest by t ¢ a glance at the accom- — that he also grew a wing collar when quite by aceident he no panying photographs from his and black bow tic. Figures 3 and 4 are perhaps the most startling examples of the noted savant’s treatment. The first is a photograph of Mr. Ira Kapstein taken shortly after his gums had begun to” recede and also his hair. Both his fore- head and his chin had receded some time before, but he had thought nothing of it. Finally 4 4 he consulted the professor and a was treated with specially power ful injections of Ron Bacardi. y N Figure 4 reveals the sweeping é changes wrought by Dr. von Perelman’s panacea. The mar velous specific tightened up the sagging face muscles and length | ened the hair; it changed the patient’s voice from a feeble soprano to a bull bass, and it grew 4 potted palm behind his left ear, Figure ¢ Figure 4 as shown clearly in. the photo. Ma comicbooks.com