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Show LEFT SHOE WEARS FIRST. Dealer Says It Is Because That Foot Is the Larger. "Dlil you ever notice that people are rlnht-footoil?" asked the proprietor of .i shoo store. "Watch my clerks and you will see thut Invariably my customers cus-tomers will put up their right foot when going to bo fitted. Now wa'-h that woman K"InB to sit down over tliore." The woman took a seat, lift ed her curtain of I "ark vellliiK and as the clerk approached her she poked her rlKht foot from beneath an ex pane of skirt. "It's always the case and t don't relieve re-lieve I ever know It to fall Tho shoe manufacturers evidently aro wlso to this fact, as In the cartons tho rl?ht shoe Is ulwnjs packed on top. Once I had a lot of shoes coino to me with the lefl shoe on top and It caused me so much annoyance that I wrote to the manufacturer, calling his attention tr the matter, so that It would not hip-pen hip-pen aRalu Tho majority of people aro rlidit-hnniloil. yet n left-handed person per-son has tho rlKht foot habit The rldht hand Is larger than tho left, as It Is used more and consequently develops the muscles to a greater extent On the other hand, the left foot Is larper than tho rlnht In most persons The difference Is so slight that wo seldom hnve trouble In flttlriR shoes however. how-ever. It Is the left shoe that wears out before tho rluht and probably for this reason "--Shoe Retailer. |