Article: HISTORICAL FOOTNOTES: SHOES FROM FAMOUS FEET ON DISPLAY.(DAILY BREAK)

Byline: Larry Maddry

REMEMBER THE skeptics who said MacArthur Center would never transform our lives the way city officials predicted?

Well, take that . . . skeptics!

Do you know what is coming to Dillard's at the Center on Friday and Saturday? A flourish of trumpets here, maestro, if you please.

THE FIRST SHOES!

Talk about getting lucky! We're not only getting THE FIRST SHOES but the FIRST SHOELACES, MAYBE THE FIRST SOCKS (forget the cat) and, I pray, THE FIRST SHOEHORN.

All of it thanks to Johnston & Murphy. They've been making hand-crafted American footwear for presidents since Millard Fillmore entered the White ...

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