Show A Womans 6G Glory 0 99 I It has never lieen satisfactorily explained ex-plained why so few women I me bald Her hair Is supposed to IIP n womans glory and yet she docs not always prize It Roman Ro-man women of the umatt act used artl lldiil hair dyed their own > irlnltt d It with gob dust anti represented It In vi rlotij fanciril devices Novv comes u suj fTeiHlrin that the wig be revived and fashion fash-Ion be let to renew wllh hair powders periwigs and poiukeg of inoiihtroun rise a capillary condition abolished by the 1 Kronch Revolution since whoa civilized nutloiiH have been content even more limn wlllliur to wear lie jjroatncsK Into which they were born rather limn bred It scents a hamo to publish any facts which inhjht I be construed to man n < derogation de-rogation from thu glory ol the sex JJut hero they mire Dining the twelve months ended June iso our total linpoi of hair aiiountod to 32ii6OSi a sum which exceeded by more than 5700000 Unit for the prccrdlnjr year mil by more than 1010000 that for 15KJ1 Within the same peilod of time our exports ex-ports of hair and Us miimifiictmes amounted I only to IJWI3 i a dcrreitae of over 17000 from tho figure for 1 < 02 and of almost CCtfOQO from that for 1201 In all hnntrty vo nirst ask an explanation of this discrepancy Perhaps It may bo found In it visit to the unromantic ofUceii nf tho wholesale merchants on Fourth avenue who deal In human hah There It may bo lenrnocl that the wealth of purchasable glory comes fiom Southern Russia or East Oermnny wiiuro rccltlcao or penniless pcaaant girls go to the fairs and voluntarily hiivo their pigtails pig-tails cropped for a ruble or a florin nn ounce In a row of boxes filled with drab chcatnut brown or golden tieitsea one may read the squalid romance of old world starvation and womanu anerSllce We aro not yet llvlrg 1 again In the day of tin wig and It Is to no hoped that we urn not to become so bald headed that wo count Knsland 1 mill buys most human JUalr France conioo next and we aro a warm thlnl I The tit hair come from Germnnv and Miotrlitllnnsarv Ijlltlo HuBuIa nail Italy The cheapest comen from China and in I made up for i our colored jiopnliulon It la no stiff na hoisehclr and Is woith little more un onncf only u few cent l Tho contllust liuinnn hair 11 l thu old ladys < finest natural whltcIhu buiiutlful ynovwhlto and ailkcn trossoii Chat look like silver and aio worth hell I weight In gold An ounce of It coins about 525 Afl < r It comas the plain natural white worth about S15 un ounce the gray I worth front 15 I 1 to S7 an ounce and thrtn follow 11 descending scale lu drab black blown and dark brown worth from 513 to SIC u pound In the wholconlu ware tooms you may tee theao grades In bunches 7ciclilnc twenty poundn each redolent with an oily Ineffable odor and worth about 130 apleco All this hair has been cut fion tho heat of living women The other kind Is coarse and brittle and dry and of no commercial value What Is I the reason for tho supply which meets our exorbitant American demand It tccmts that the peasant t women of Europe do not out great store by their liixuilant hal They wear carat and Inaddrosses and even the girls think nolhlni of cutting off their colin or liHufii for a dollar which they can spend on trinket at the next fair But It lant jileaaant to think of our beauty adorned with this borrowed glory1 New York Mull and Express I |