| Show Shoe Shoes of Robert BurnsW BurnsR Burn Burns Lw W R hen Robert Hobert Durn Burns the Scottish plo plowboy bo was breaking the soil on his father ather s farm be Ill probably did not DOt thin think I that the shoes he be theu wore would be objects of ot curlo curiosity 3 miles mile nutty away long after atter his lila death But the shoes that the great poet when hen a lad are owned by a gen gentleman gentleman who ho 11 lives es In Portland Maine and many of ot Hio boys bo a cf of that elt- elt eltha cit ha base hae e Inspected them The 1 lie shoe shoes have base wooden woollen soles which In iii turn are shod with thlu thin plates plated of 01 Iron The uppers are tucked tacked to the soles In a rude but strong manner munner and aud the historic footgear Is In a good goodstate goodstate state of ot preservation Philadelphia Inquirer |
