Show HIGH HEELS HAVE FAVOR OF WOMEN High heeled shoes are arc harmless ac ac- to P. P B. B Roth orthopedic surgeon of the Miller General hospital hospi hospi- tal Greenwich England Reading a paper to a section of ol the Royal Society of Medicine l RO Roth stated that more than two two thirds thirds of the civilized women of the world wear hl high heeled shoes and when I asked why they wore them most women replied that high hiSh heels look smart are arc fashionable make the feet look smaller and md are arc much more comfortable than flat heels especially especial especial- ly when standing He stated he could give no credence cre rc- rc dence to the suggestion of ot objectors that a high heel causes alterations in the spine and abdominal viscera For walking talking a heel of ot about two inches is more comfortable than a flatter heel hecl provided the ground is fairly smooth Not the slightest evidence o of harm resulting from high heeled shoes was forthcoming from Roth but he said that a more likel likely cause was badly fitted i e footwear I |