Coalville Times | 1901-05-17 | Page 3 | A Carlous Trade

A Curlonl Trad. The custom abroad of placing fcml-nlno fcml-nlno boots and shoes outside the bedroom bed-room for tho porter's tender ministration, ministra-tion, so severely criticised by Americans, Ameri-cans, who nro accustomed to seeing much smaller sizes on their women folks, has led to a curious trado in Paris, by which woman's lanlty Is quaintly illustrated. It appears that ladle with largo feet, when staying at hotels nowadays, carry with thorn a couple of pairs of tiny shoes, which, Instead ot tho one they wear, they place outalde their doors for tho servants ser-vants to take away and clean All the big boot and shoo shops In Paris now make a specialty of those tiny footwear.