The Red Cloud chief., 1890-06-13

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S~sAs evs~eA O~sssss,
Hat thu old mar can make ~oIca
shcra II 10 worth a mass While IA
watch hin ., work. lie sciscs . hl"ck
OF yellow poplar atsoat . 'oc, icne
four inches . .ae sni an inch and . half
thick. rcs,s ono end on . ehcppine
block, and With . sharp ha,shet d.fuy
fashions the ~sl in,o . sole. With rude
heel, = hollow ~h.rr the hall ~ The
!op, sc~s and anothcs ., the shaak. lie
caa fashion . pair 81 these rough sole.
In less than ton inmates and he dcs,.n't
sccm 10 harsy, either racy must Ia
trimmed and smo,,s~i before the
upre,s arc put IN. The urp.rs that So
on the wooden solcs are %. tso soFts
some arr cat high, like laced shoes
aud. indeed. are lAcrd. They nv. ~
course. rudely tanned leather. And sr~
na,!rd on la the .o.c~ With strons ,sckA
IN the tc,,cm 10 the .al~s arr nailed
strip. VI leather studded With tcb nails
Tho solcs are also ts,b nailed. Thcso
shoes arc ugly and ungainly. bu, lish,,
snd. 3 The accusscm~t ~,Narcr. no, an
comfortable. They fetch ~ . pair. aai
are sold In considerable quantities.
A simpler and lighter shoe Ia made
by mailing on IA the wosa-n sole Low up.
p~rs that com. jus, about e. the instcp
In tho FROM, and . littlc ats,,c tho heel
behind. The leather for ,h"sn 10
stamped by placing !, white ~ei uton =
las, marked Nth tho nsur.s thu, ar- Ia
appear In The stamping. These Arc ~
simple design. toins scar>i, motc than
halt doa-n ridges ias, below the IN,
step These are the cheapest ss'ut.
They bring only si.as . pair, AMI al
times perhaps less,
The sabo, mos, familiar in pic,ar~s ~
pcAsan, life Ia ths, all 81 WOOD II hook,
like . little canor, Noa may sec them
10y the score In Miliet's pictar~s. The,
arr made fsom great bi,.ks ~ yellow
poplar. The bl"k 10 rr., trim m-d into
rude scmhlancc ~ . shu~. and then
soss,p.d out NTH odd. long handled In.
strumen,s WHOSE hlsd-s AT, sharp aud
crooked. after . crc.crnt-shApci cushion
~ STAN ped leather 4. formed across the
ins,cp These shucs are sometimes
worn with . ~isp ~ straw a, tho heel
Ia protect the foot They are exceed.
ingly llgh, and warm. hut hs, Try
Ing on long Journeys They msk. .
erca, ~cla,tor ON taro roors The, fetch
- n pair.
Satu,s for wouca aud children are
sometimes finished with br,rh,culorci
leather, such are trimmed down 49, q,
'o Ia very lieh, and comfortable, They
fetch higher priccs than tho everyday
sAbots for = Quite a. carefully
stage by clog dancera
There are only . fc~ sAto, makers In
New York. aud nearly all ~ them arc
frcnchn,cn almost unsrquain,ed with
English. There NAV IN. . fee herman ss.
bo,-mskcrs on the Fest side Tho ~-ar~r.
~ sAlots ere mo~uy French people and
ts-rmans. md thosc ~ tho sort ~ho ~.
fus' - ssaimilsts with the na,iv. ,opa.
Iatlon A few icc~cream makers md
other prrsoas ~ hSsc work requires them
la stand In damp places wear sabots. 30.
cause tho ~atrr do~a not soak Through
tho ,hic& wooden soics They are much
lighter. too. than equally siost sh"s
ar boots oi leather. saiots are seldom
exposed foe salc outside the French
quarter az b tsevmsn u.p-mentbouSa
region. and even there they ar~ little
worn on the street
Now and then ose sccs an old woman
With nll' oOiea sAhots Gathering slobr
Wooster ~ Mceck"r streets. hot the
younger people. ~ho kno~ moro sbout
the customs 81 Tho coup,Ty and oar- les.
Tor tho Old World. would no, 10 so.n In
public With satcis. rcrhsrs ,h.ro are 80
many . II sa,ots In Nov York
noe ~ there wese one handrcd sna afty
years sso. bot They form \ much smaller
percentage ~ The population. sna are
much l~sa familiar Ia tho general pub.
l,r The business Of sabot makins $40
oocc quite . matter ~ course. snd sstot.
~ere FOR ssls c,ery~herr. Noe No, one
man In . thousand has over seen . ss,-p,
or the shop " . sAi-ot.massr n y.