The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-27
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pgmy standing the threshold Around the facing
windows, of machines,
by flying bands wheels and rods. At each
chine-there about 200was girl, who understood
perfectly monster her The
,apidyfro hand girl having particular
to took but minute to asten the work in the
jaws of the machine then there touch on sort OF
the partly finished
tossed pile of work beside the next girl AS the
different sewed together the Innings sewed
in with thm. These made of stout cloth called
drill. The "vamp that part of the shoe covering the
the hardest strain In such lining Of cotton flannel
added to give extra strength and MAKE the shoe sort 70
the foot 80
$500 Taking Shape -
time had been nearly all the way
the They to look like shoes instead OF
pieces of shiny black leather They We're well seWed and
with black satin facing inside around the top But
they had soes and suggested the funny thought OF an
without But they were ready for
which would Goody her eyes and
pinch herself to make that she was awake she had
been there One of these machine used for stchng
stitched three times around,
needle around three times there
which stitched them all at the time
just plain stitching not pretty enough Tor Goody
They must have fancy design in tiny holes around
the front bordering the eyeets So they
under needle of the perforating machine; snap
growl if the monster were biting somebody ne
didn't like and the shoes all decorated Then they
taken to the eyelettng machine which cut hoes
eyeets in the wink of an eye II they mad
button shoes instead Of lace they would nave peen
taken to .butonholing machine which, when worked
to capacity could make four thousand button holes
a day, cutting and stitching at the same time
Goody's shoes not quite ready to bloom yet me
with material for song were sent to the
.bottoming lasting the next floor above Tor
shoes plants at the ground and shoot up rms
lasting crammed full to the brim OF
Everywhere there were wheeled racks
whose every of shoes in some stage
OF growth.
n Twilight Forests of Shoes
The racks every direction,
with twilight aises betweena perfect labyrinth which
creature might be spring with shoes its
hundred feet The took little
adjustable wooden foot just the shape of Goodys little foot
tackled the inner the bottom of it. There
great numbers of lasts choose FROM of all and
number in lining Then the upper pulled the
last the edges tackled in several places Goodys
left the lasts weeks but they
all the time finishing touches being
by and last of all the "out-sole'
Make Goody Look Tall.
OF Goody's have nees for she
fond of heels; she felt bigger heels So
went workman whose machine had in front
metal disk full of holes the holes
dabbed with glue, and the shoe set it, the
chine closed its and the heel Before the shoes
whisked backing brushes
coored leather sole and then set them dry.
But it wasup under the skylights' that Goodys shoes
bossomed into full beauty Here the soes smoothed
with whizzng rollers covered with sandpaper, stained
polished The also polished
until Goody declared could almost her face the
shining Then the and laces in and
the inspection which always
packing There doubt but that the inspector would
that; he wondered what
would that exquisite pair of shoes So they
packed and sent with others to retail store
Goody, sitting plush finally tried them
She did not they had passed through hundred
fifty stages before reached but did
dearest prettiest pair of shoesshe had
Nina B. Price.