India rubber world . RUBBERS. APSLEY ADJUSTABLE INVINCIBLE RUBBERS Many persons do not wish to wear ordinary rubber shoes, for the reason that they heat and draw the feet. At tliesame lime they are averse to wet feet. Many such have worn heavy soles, so called waterproof leather, etc. But what theyhave needed is exactly what is shown in the above illustration—something that protects the sole from the wet, that is soshaped in the shank as to exclude water, snow, and mud, and that does not cover the shoe upper. Rubbers of this kind maybe extra tight around the sole and yet be comfortable, for th


India rubber world . RUBBERS. APSLEY ADJUSTABLE INVINCIBLE RUBBERS Many persons do not wish to wear ordinary rubber shoes, for the reason that they heat and draw the feet. At tliesame lime they are averse to wet feet. Many such have worn heavy soles, so called waterproof leather, etc. But what theyhave needed is exactly what is shown in the above illustration—something that protects the sole from the wet, that is soshaped in the shank as to exclude water, snow, and mud, and that does not cover the shoe upper. Rubbers of this kind maybe extra tight around the sole and yet be comfortable, for the reason that any extra pressure there affects only the solidleather and in no way compresses or covers the foot. By the vise of the adjustable buckle and the different wi<lths it ispossible to fit any leather shoe. APvSLEY RUBBER CO HUDSON, MASS. Boston Office: No. 183 ESSEX STREET Mention The India Rubber World when you write. November i, 1904.] THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD XVII


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