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Show oo SHOES FOR THE LEVANT. The bureau of mnnufactuies is advised ad-vised bj one of the commercial agents ii ii i i mi ii i ii i iii ii i, imi....i..... f.ijii. df the department of commerce and labor that a manufacturer of boots and p shoes at Schoenenwerd, Switzerland, ll has formed a company In Egypt un- ii der tho name of the Egyptian Shoo U company, ,the purpose being to im- I port footwear manufactured by the IS concern in Switzerland. The company a has opened a store in Alexandria un- j dor the name "Cordonnerie Fran- ji caise." The firm behind the Egyptian J" Shoe company is a large manufacturer H In Switzerland whose snles in Egypt W have what may bo called medium and c are cheap In price compared with tho American shoe A low-priced shoo regardless of quality is what Is most popular at present In Egypt and Tui -key, European and Asiatic, and if t American manufacturers would mako t'hc kind of shoe needed by the great majority of the people ready sale would be reasonably certain. In ths , meantime, h.owever, the better gnulf of American shoes known to the trade will maintain their popularity, art will continue to bo purchased by people peo-ple who can afford to purchase t.t; Jj who desire the best qualitv and styl j of footwear. jl " .1 |