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Show STOCKHOLDERS' ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the stockholders of the North Field Reservoir and Irrigation Company will be held in the courtroom of the Public Safety building on Monday, the 7th day of February at 8 p. m. for the purpose of electing elect-ing a President, Secretary and two board members, to pass on the annual financial report, discuss dis-cuss the lining with cement the main canals and the transaction of any other business that may come before the meeting. Carlos Jones, President Herbert P. Haight Secretary (Adv. Jan..20, 27, Feb. 3). the wcight-bearinj? points. Relief !-,, fls4isiM is obtained by corrections incorporate incorpora-te (111 KJULlUl ted into the shoes and, in women. bj ,owerinR the heciSi High-heeled gm shoes concentrate an excessive fl lC portion of the body weight in this tJUVd O region. m Morton's toe is a painful af- The following it one of a tenet of fliction involving principally the articles written by tntmbtn of the fourth toe. Often the pain is so Utah Slate Medical Association and severe that the sufferer will be published in cooperation with your compelled to remove his shoe, no local newspaper. These anklet are matter where he is. When the $cheduled to appear every other week bones of the metatarsal arch drop, throughout the year in an effort to a nerve may be pinched between better acquaint you with problemt of them. The nerve to the fourth health, and designed to improve tht tee is the one usually involved. well-being of tht people of- Utah Removal of the nerve effects a permanent cure. D:,,f Caa The forerunner of bunions may raintuireer t, noted in infant5, Tne tocs.of Primitive peoples walked on each foot, instead of growing softer surfaces than modern man. straight, tend to grow in toward and therefore carried the body the opposite foot. Careful observa- weight rather generally over tion will revoal that not only the the soles of the feet As soon toes veer inward but also the bones as hard surfaces are intro- of the fonpart of the foot Usually duced the body weight tends to there is no difficulty in childhood be borne on the prominent spots because children's shoes have wide of the soles. These are the heel toes. As soon as pointed-toe shoes und the bases of the first and fifth are encountered the final ingredi- toes. Nature's response is a greater en', of a bunion has been added, attempt to meet the demand. Thus. At first the forepart of the foot if the body weight is born largely and the great toe turn in toward on the hee) and at the bases of the other foot Then, the pointed- the first and fifth toes, nature's toed shoe turns the great toe in response is to thicken the skin the opposite direction, toward the over these areas. It matters little center line of the foot Thus, the that the skin grows Into the flesh early bunion is not actually a lump encroaching on nerves and causing on the bone but the point of a V laid pain. The ultimate solution to the flat, one arm of the V being the problem of calluses, as these thick- great toe ar.d the other arm the ened areas f skin are called, is bone in the forepart of the foot, to lessen the pressure on them by The. apex of the V forms a point better distribution of the body of excessivt pressure against the weight on the feet If this Is done, shoe. In time an actual bump forms the calluses recede spontaneously, on the bone in response to th A callus on the ball of the foot long continued Irritation. The between the bases of the first and larger the bony bump grows, the fifth toer is often encountered, rrrcatcr the irritation from shoes. Its presence indicates an under- Reconstructive surgical procedures lying abnormal condition. The now offer lasting relief from this bones In the forepart of a normal condition. foot form an arch. When bones But, one might ask, why not get forming this arch drop so that at the root of. the difficulty by the arch is lost weight is borne correcting the turned-in feet of on a portion of the foot not de- Infants? Thnt is exnetly what is signed for weight bearing. Here being dene. In a pliable Infant's ngair. the skin thickens and forms foot plaster casts correct the dc- the painful metatarsal callus. The ft,rmity before the child starts to basic problem is iu redistribution of walk. w r...,...., m-l . , i i'"") I'pri ' !(fjLiJ One look at the '55 Mercury tells who's setting the pace! V- 1 i You recognize it Instantly as America's most advanced J new car! Here's a dramatic Full Scope windshield, . " f IvfcjUh I ' forward-canted headlamps-and a silhouette that's V -4r three inches lower! And here's where superb . v j styling is matched with sensational per- " -j , V ' formance! 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