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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1958

Page

6

Shoe Styles Stand Through Spring For College Men

College men favor buckskin and white bucks with black or red soles as staples. Desert boots and saddle oxfords remain popular alongside slip ons and genuine shell cordovan options. Charcoal browns emerge to challenge cordovan and black, while tennis shoes gain cautious acceptance among students.

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Footwear and Foot Care Warn of Mood and Health Links

Cornell University experts warn neglect of feet can cause an evil disposition and general discomfort. The National Shoe Institute links foot trouble to improper shoe choices with guidance on distinct indoor and outdoor footwear for proper support and protection.

Cornell University Cornell The National Shoe Institute

Slip-On Shoes Trend Across Town and Country Wear

Fashion notes describe highly styled slip-ons designed for town and country wear, highlighting casual elegance for business and leisure. Varied leathers from brushed to rugged textures define dress and casual models, with leather soles and new strap and buckle options for office use. Brown shades Buckeye and Club Brown dominate this spring.

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Buttons and Bows Transform Plain Pumps Into Fashion Shoes

A popular song title signals a trend in shoe fashion as buttons and bows are sold to dress up plain pumps. Clip on to the vamp, the ornaments let a shoe change appearance for different outfits, moods, and occasions. They suit budget buyers and larger families, offering style without costly new shoes.

Spring Afoot Footwear Preview in Black Leather

A blunt toe shoe in smooth black leather features large perforations for eye appeal. A popular spring casual is a brushed leather moccasin toe slip on with a high tongue and slim leather sole.

U S shipping to Russia under Lend Lease during WWII

During World War II the United States sent 585 naval craft to Russia including frigates and ice breakers and 121 merchant vessels under the Lend Lease program.

United States Russia

Shoe Break Proposed to Fight Office Fatigue

A National Shoe Institute panel recommends a daily shoe change during office hours to combat fatigue. The advisory group notes many women and teachers already switch heel heights for relief, and says men can benefit too by a brief shoe break for renewed energy.

National Shoe Institute

Printers Honor Jacob Perkins Inventor of Steel Engraving

Printers and engravers honor the memory of Jacob Perkins, credited as the inventor of steel engraving and hailed as the father of U.S. stamps and currency for his pivotal innovations in engraving technology.

Jacob Perkins U.S

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