The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1866-11-16
Heavy Shoes for the Ladies.

Winter is coming, and we desire to say
a word or two to our lady readers about
hing the feet
When the celebrated physician Aher-
nethy died, report says that, besides vii!
Of >otue interest to his heirs, in pecunary
polnt oi view there was found among his
effects Il sealed envelope, said TO contain
the secret Of his great success IN the healing
art, and also rule OF living, the following
which would insure longevity.
y large price was paid for the sealed en-
vc!ope. 1t Was found to contain only these
words: 10 insure continued health and a
ripe old age, keep the head cool, the system
open, and the feet warm.
Dry feet are warm tect, generally, It the
system Is healthy. TO keep the system
healthy the circulation must be good. The
circulation is not good without exercise, aud
exercise can only he really valuable when
walking Riding in carriage is 10 eXer.
else at all; it is merely inhaling the air
This Is very well as far as II goes, but the
lungs are not in full play without the inli-
vidu1l is walking. Horseback exercise is
very good, and l. an improvement on car
llage riding, but it l. not the kind OF health
creating play oi the muscles nature demand-.
l. = a1,i0H action OF the entire body--and
waking only viii procure it.
Now. the ladies OF Europe, particularly
those oi England, understand the thing
They walk miles per day, and # any of our
pale beauties desire to know how the Eng
li>h ladies keep up their fine color. C ear
conIlexiun, and superb bu>ts, we tell them
it Is Ey out door exercise; walking III the
open air; filling the lungs with pure oxy-
gen. by rapid movement on u sharp OctO-
Der day, when the sun shines brightly and
The yi4ar blue sky is above. This is the Sc
cfet OF tie rich blood of the English women,
and their d most universally fine looks and
matrony beauty st fifty, when at that are
American women are pale, sail0w, aad
wrinkltd.
To enjoy walk, thick soIes are needed.
Stout, well fitting calf skin high CATERS.
neatly laced, will always set off IA pretty
foot, and improve homely one. To guard
III at :, i,S,tive portion Of the human frame
tlur the sole of he foot is seenly sensitive
10 the changes from heat to cold, or dry ness
to dampre>s), the boot sole should be thick,
and as 70 made as human ingenuity can
ho It. linen, even In moist weather, or III
IA rain storm, the foot can be protected; that
insured al! is we'll with the body.
LADIES' walk more !; take long walks get
tircd-uo matter how tired tired muscles,
III any healthy woman from eighteen to
torty-cight, only prove hat they need to be
used; fabby muscles prove that action Is
wanted, and such muscles also prove that
The system lacks tone. They are like IA VIC,
IN Wlrh the key loose; the strings are with
out vibration AMI the Instrument Is dead. -
Buy the best Of calf boots, ladies; exercise
within them till YOU arc wei and brave
enough 70 go out, well clad, in ali weather.
Wear no rubhers lfyou can avoid it. They
arc TAD for the feet. It you need to paddle
in the slush and soft snow + spring, put on
rubhcrs. for the feet must be kept walln and
dry. but use them as little a. possible.
Wear, when out doors solid soicd shoes
take all the open air exercise you can by
waking, aud you will he IL yoDs old aye a
tlnc locking rs YOU are now and moreover,
the next generation will be as proud Of you
as the Young fry of old England are of THEN
sratyi} r.others. We have seen in Hyde
Pam London. on fair DAY, hundreds OF
cr,udn"thcr>. fresh and really handsome
ard score, OF mothers with maIrlageab!e
dau- hrern, whom, hai we been in marrying
line Gives, we should hardly have known
which to have popped tie question to, Sc
| dazzling were the real beauty and youth OF
both. Oar American ladies CAN possess
! these charm, and bear them into the age 81
three score, if they will walk more III the
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