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All but doctors and mcn WHO sell
IMMINENT will be glad to read the adj
sicc that follows about the proper wsy
20 walk in these slippery t.m.s. The
advice came from = very Old possmsn.
ioyg;n- home from his daily rounds
"YoI'vc seen postmcn climbing mp
from, sicops. diving into Easements
and scoo,ing acrO.s the streets in the
slipperies, kind Of weather" the old
nan said. 'bu, Iin sur you never sss
a pos,naan fall down. un!ess he was
very young and inexperienced. Walk
ing. YOU see. IL the most impoTian,
par, Of = postman's duty. ncSi 10 ring
ing the door bells 50 n IN bring The
sirl on the iir-t ring. l can tell Won IN
two minutes how 20 walk. and il YOU
remember whs, I say you Will never
fall IL more.
lin the hrst plscc.you must 60 along
with your feet pretty far apart That
J., one important thing. Most persons
walk with their feet close together
very close. That's all right IN sum
mer, but in winter it all wrong
Your foot il likely 10 land on \ round
I piece Of ice or snow and clip sidcwisc
toward the other foot, whica ~ gong
along all right. Ii Your feet are Close
together. nine times opi IL ten the one
that slips viii knock the other On,
from under YOU. and down Won go. II
i. doesn't 1t Will get ~ thoroughly
mixed up with 1t that your ankles wall
eur. Ill together. just like grape s.ncs.
and before you can sc. them straight
.ncd ont down you 20 ANYHOW. IL
Your fee; are well apart, As they should
be-. YOU have time 10 think. reflect anil
&c, ready before the crash comes. AMI.
perhaps. save u bone. Another lri-
portant thing - Ia land well on thc
ball of the foot when You walk. II
you can't get the bali Of your foo:
down first, bring !; down just as soon
n YOU do the heal. anyhow. Come
down i~at-footci. That i,n', faney
heel and-toc walking. but it's bG.iness.
and its safer. And this h, why. You
NAV Sip and fall u million times. aud
every SINE. IL you notice anything.
You viii notice that il was Your heel
tina; slipped. and not The ball Of Your
foot. q i, always the heel that slips.
| don't kaow why. unless j, i tia, the
sole of the shoe. being broader. gets n
iirmcr hold
These two rulc-. IL YOU follow them
out carefully. VIII save You the price o'
q good MANY bottles -! Tn.e1 There
are ,omc othrr-. bat they are not 50
important. Onc i ALWAYS 10 keep the
body Timber ~ Won - along; keep the
LEGS Timber At tiic Knees. too. 1t Is al
WAYS IA sti0. dlgniiod sort If IL man
that goes down. because ne holds HIM
self : a that nc i. not prepared tn lean
quickly one way OF the other ani save
himself. don't AN o. see the nation
get round-siouldcrcd. buF ,o hold the
shoulders too ia back in -llppsry
weather j. mol very good either. u fixes
one .'rrsdy to fail. The best way Ia
hold oneself is IN imitation III those In
dians that YOU so pictures ot goin.
alon: NJ u sort of jog iros. with their
bosiies stopping n ! title forward hsep
Your eyes on the ground in front Of
YOU. ~ Nouga you were following a
trail. AMI LOOK for very slippery spots.
and observe the other rules. and u you
are a lady you can dispense with the
hum .iation Of hold'": ysur null be-
hind Your back. trying tn makc folks
behave yon prefer TO csrrs 4 that, way I
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