From tue "Nora-Cuma Dany News or January 14, 1878
Live hair, hair bought to use the technical phrase "on foot," the hair Of kiris and women bribed to submit their locks "to ihe shears grows "annually scarcer and dearer. When the modest demand or tresses was influenced by a few elderly dames in need of wigs, the supply was easily secured by agents Who bargained with the peasant maids of Britany and Auvergne. Paris alone Would now consume all, and more than the' 40 lena.
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