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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ...Would Be the Last Straw But Who Are Doing Nothing About It. Alas! gentle reader, the answer is No. They are the best known shoes in the world. Sold in 107 W. L. Douglas stores, direct from the factory to you at only one profit, which guarantees to you the best shoes that can be produced, at the lowest possible cost. W.L. Douglas name and the retail price are stamped on the bottom of all shoes before they leave the factory, which is your protection against unreasonable profits. W.L.Douglas shoes are absolutely the best shoe values for the money in this country. They are made of the best and finest leathers that money can buy. They combine quality, style, workmanship and wearing qualities equal to other makes selling at higher prices. They are the leaders in the fashion centers of America. The prices are the same everywhere; they cost no more in San Francisco than they do in New York. W. L. Douglas shoes are made by the highest paid, skilled shoemakers, under the direction and supervision of experienced men, all working with an honest determination to make the best shoes for the price that money can buy. CAIITI AM Insist upon having W. L. VII J IH Douglas shoes. The name and price is plainly stamped on the sole. Be careful to see that it has not been changed or mutilated W.L.Douglas shoes are for sale by over 9000 shoe dealers besides our own stores. If your loc&l dealer cannot supply yon. take no other Order direct from the factory. Send iiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii President VI. I. Douglas Shoe Co.. 147 Spark St., Brockton, Mass. Hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim make. for booklet telling how to order shoes by mall, postage free. A Lesson ""THE oldest Mason in Massachusetts celebrated his one hundredth birthday recently...