Show Sonic Some Facts Hc Shoes Hu Hugh h C. C Veil Veir writes In the Technical cal World Magazine Magazino that pairs of ur shoes are arc produced dan dally daily from a al l tingle Ingle cast eastern ern factory Every twenty twenty- four hours It tl uses the tho hides and skins of or kids horses and colts coils calves and 4 5 steers steer In one of oC tho the largest est American factories with a a. force of more than workmen the average crac WU wage C is over 15 15 week weekly and from this sum sum tho the schedule ran ranges cs nil all tho way upward to as hl high h us as as- From tho the six largest American shoe factories over oret airs alra of ur shoes were produced Ia last it your year Do- Do ducting the annual boot and shoo shoe exports exports ex ex- ports of this country country amounting amounting to something over 1 from from the tho lO total national pro product for 1906 I U tho American spout spent moro more tItan than for or footwear during tho the year cur Allowing an average value of 2 52 over pairs of oC shoes were purchased In this country during tho the twelve months Moru l than 10 was spent before the chromic process roces for the tanning of upper shoe l leather was as mastered It remained for Cor tho tue French chemist Schultz to lilt hit upon ulon the tho secret In a visit to a dye- dye shop the chromic formula for or coloring feathers caught his attention and ho lie dropped a n. section of or calfskin Into the mixture hen It withdrawn It IL was walt died d perfectly of Philadelphia Phil Phil- adelphia experimenting In the sumo stino direction with kid skins produced a perfectly tanned strip of or leather from the tho vat nt with the vigorous orous exclamation exclamation tion then Vici Vici The vici Iel kid to which tho the name nanie was titus thus given has hns made mado moro millionaires than any other other oth oth- er branch of oC the thu shoe Industry |