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... CORNS , ETC. BY J. SPARKES HALL , Patent - Elastic - Boot Maker to her Majesty the Queen , the Queen Dowager , and the Queen of the Belgians . FROM THE SECOND LONDON EDITION , WITH A HISTORY OF BOOTS AND SHOES IN THE UNITED STATES ...
... CORNS , ETC. BY J. SPARKES HALL , Patent - Elastic - Boot Maker to her Majesty the Queen , the Queen Dowager , and the Queen of the Belgians . FROM THE SECOND LONDON EDITION , WITH A HISTORY OF BOOTS AND SHOES IN THE UNITED STATES ...
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... Corns , etc ..... ......... . 96 CHAP . VI . - The Poetry of the Feet , etc ...... 112 CHAP . VII . - History of Boots and Shoes in the United States ..... ... 135 CHAP . VIII . - Biographical Sketches of Eminent Shoe- makers ...
... Corns , etc ..... ......... . 96 CHAP . VI . - The Poetry of the Feet , etc ...... 112 CHAP . VII . - History of Boots and Shoes in the United States ..... ... 135 CHAP . VIII . - Biographical Sketches of Eminent Shoe- makers ...
Page 79
... after a little wear , at the bottom of the tread , which give great pain , and often produce corns and callosities on the soles of the feet . • It would be tedious to the reader to describe HISTORY OF BOOTS AND SHOES . 79.
... after a little wear , at the bottom of the tread , which give great pain , and often produce corns and callosities on the soles of the feet . • It would be tedious to the reader to describe HISTORY OF BOOTS AND SHOES . 79.
Page 99
... corns on the top of the feet , the bunion on the side , the callosities beneath , and the growing - in of the nails between , are attributable to the shoema- ker . The feet , with proper treatment , might be as free from disease and ...
... corns on the top of the feet , the bunion on the side , the callosities beneath , and the growing - in of the nails between , are attributable to the shoema- ker . The feet , with proper treatment , might be as free from disease and ...
Page 100
... corns are in all cases the result of pressure . I am confirmed in this opinion by one of the most respectable chiropodists of the present day ( Mr. Durlacher ) , a gentleman who has had a consid- erable experience in the treatment of corns ...
... corns are in all cases the result of pressure . I am confirmed in this opinion by one of the most respectable chiropodists of the present day ( Mr. Durlacher ) , a gentleman who has had a consid- erable experience in the treatment of corns ...
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