Show HOW TO LIVE i j LONGER A t 1 t 7 BY 1 JOHN CLARENCE FUNK S e M YOUR SHOES R elsm neuritis spinal alx lx troubles nerves backache and headache these make nn an impressive array and every one of them can ile be caused by tile the use of improper and ill III fitting shoes its hard bard to believe it in days gone by the ladies of china were victimized by the foot binding custom it ir was sanctioned by law and was a painful and barbarous tice happily those times are past font binding however Is not alto out of style in america and it ties lias only personal foolishness for an excuse the other evening a young woman derisively laughed at a story of 0 the ration and brass ring styles yet prevalent in the FIJI islands what nonsense and what suffer suffering 1 she exclaimed yet ret tills this same sophisticated person at that moment was wearing size number 4 when her toot foot unde bably demanded sire number five n she Is by no means an exception it Is only fair to say that by tar fai the larger of both men and women display more sense than otherwise on the shoe question n but even so there are still too many who are unwisely vain about and for that reason painfully crowd their pedal extremities into unhealthily formed footgear while long fingers can get one into the llie tolls of the law long iong toes on the other hand are no crime mid find it Is extremely foolish for anyo nes ca conceit geelt to reach sue such h proportions as to have them persuade themselves that they ars arp while style must be considered comfort Is paramount and tills this whether it Is a walking or social shoe therefore the next limp hot you go to a shoe storo stor keep in mind the possible diseases some acme of them killers that are always lurking in the background of a misguided misguide judgment which prompts one to purchase III fitting footwear one would do well indeed to even go further than this by examining im fin med mediately lately the shoes which already have been purchased and are bring used it if they are too short it they bind if they to in tiny any way or disturb your comfort then give them away better by far a few extra lil ollars for new shoes than ninny reany dol iii ills it for a doctor bill or worse if you are not sensible then get that way shout bout tills this shoe problem at once ne it 4 CAUTION I 1 RECENT newspaper account stat aed i ed that a young woman oman stepped oft off the last stair step and straightway broke baroli e her neck I 1 which proves that mine workers powder people divers ind air pilots have no corner on lifes hazards in the perfectly sensible desire to automobile death and injury rates it Is quite possible to overlook tile the tact fact that while too loo much cannot ne be sold said regarding the c tireless cureless non lulng of cars there yet are a 1 large arge n umber number of less spectacular accident dally daily occurring as the direct res result it of personal negligence frequently cases are noted where death or serious accident has been imbed on some homely and everyday find and we are startled by it it could just as easily have happened to us as ne passively reflect find and mer my go on our way there Is no desire to suggest a fear consciousness where abere our dally daily and or binary activities are concerned it would be a sad world indeed if everyone were constantly afraid that the file next step oi 01 move might to take ke an I 1 sect denial turn A complex of that char neter would he be nothing short of 0 an obsession and would almost justify admission to a 11 psychopathic hospital on the other hand there here Is such a thin thing as developing a sense of care and in jew of the many misfortunes occasioned by its ILI lack it almost becomes ones duty to to do so core care for exi example triple in gett getting gettlin lil 0 in and rut out of nn an elevator cure care in going up and in down stairs especially when h high I 1 9 IN limpl cleel shoes are worn care in walking over nver polished hardwood floors care in le loaning allIng out of windows In dows care in gelling on and ot off street cars care in und and leaving trains care n ley payments paie pae ments in short the sul suit ti tullon of a 8 bit of thought for ob ab tract itin in ID many things that consal hire tile the djos work and routine it II Is hat but excellent re mils con can 1 he e in tile first few lays mind Is on this matter the cons elmis exercise of 0 oie if soon bec onles a fixed halall unit I 1 llie lie defiling actions involved nassime a reflex character thus one binin jn bec times Instinct IvOY eR careful reful ll if ti is lust list as posy I 1 to tip hr glint as to be tile llie reverse it nal it dt more safe aake enre to take corel carel 0 1921 1922 awn rn V union I 1 |