Spanish advertisement for El petróleo Gal, 1912. El petróleo Gal or Gal oil, became known at the beginning of the 20th century. It was an alcoholic lotion based on petroleum and citrus essences, used as a remedy to stop baldness and keep hair healthy and silky, it was recommended for both men and women. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912.

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