Show A Shoe Dealers Observation I was in a State street shoo storo yesterday when two ladies seated themselves and asked to bo shown shoes of course A young man waited upon ono of tho ladies A moment later ho came to tho proprietor with whom I was talking and said Sho has whito hose Tho proprietor mado a reply that I did not quito understand and tho clerk departed I returned to ask why it was that tho clerk had made such an observation It is ono of the tricks of our trade answered tho head of tho concern A woman who will wear white hosiery dont wear fine shoes You can gam bio on that every timo and win So we know about what class of goods to show her and thus save time I dont know whether you know it or not as such matters do not interest outsiders but we can tell by tho sort of hosiery a woman wears what prico shoes sho wants Now tako a woman who wears black silk hosiery or black balbriggan bal-briggan sho wants tho very best shoo as a rule that there is in the house I havo made a study of this for years and I am away upon up-on tho subject I can tell you Another thing I have noticeda woman who wears black hosiery generally has small feet That reminds re-minds me that tho average foot of tho Chicago Chi-cago ladyI mean good stock the aristocrats is not small but long and slender Chicago Chi-cago Mail |