Article: Rented bowling shoes so square, they're hip _ so hot, they're stolen.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Article: Confiscated shoes to end up on needy feet
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  March 4, 2008 ;     590 words ...NORMAL - About 320 pairs of knock-off shoes confiscated from a Bloomington store soon...blessing for Calvary to have this quantity of shoes to distribute," said Josh Barnett, communications...department employees carried stacks of boxes of shoes into the church Monday morning. The shoes...

Article: Feet first... why Welsh women can never have too many shoes.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 15, 2006 ;     665 words ......Mail Women's bizarre relationship with shoes has been revealed in a study which shows...reckoning the buzz of buying a new pair of shoes is even better than sex. According to a...in 10 of us say we judge a person by the shoes they are wearing with more than two-thirds...

Article: HE GAVE HIS LIFE TO SHOES, GOD REST HIS SOLE
The Sunday Telegraph London;  August 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ...I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT SHOES. Not in an Imelda Marcos obsessive way...delight. I am fairly confident that when shoes were invented several millennia ago...eight I had the most marvellous pair of shoes. They were called Tuf and they featured...

Article: Make your shoes last longer
The Malay Mail;  November 10, 2006 ;     535 words ...BUYING new shoes can put a strain on your wallet, especially...several things you can do to make your shoes last longer and get better value for your...is to purchase well-made, high quality shoes. You may be able to find shoes at lower...

Article: Why are we so easily seduced by sexy shoes? And what does your footwear say about you?
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  June 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Byline: HILARIE STELFOX MENTION the word 'shoes' in female company and it's guaranteed that at...the theme. There can be no doubt, we love our shoes. And it's this fascination with shoes, displayed by many women, that is now the subject...

Article: Shoe delirium: Let us count the ways local ladies love shoes
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 5, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Helen Strecker collects only red shoes. It started as a joke back when she turned 40...her up. Now, it's more than 150 pairs of red shoes. Cheryl Moore says she has more than 350 pairs of shoes -- so many, in fact, she has to keep some at...

Article: Reader should walk a mile in mom's shoes
Daily Breeze;  April 21, 2003 ;     609 words ...Dear Annie: I read the letter from "Dirty Shoes in Canada," whose mother-in- law kept her shoes on and tracked dirt into the house. She also...custom, people were not expected to remove their shoes, and suggested she offer her mother-in-law some...

Article: Falling head over heels for shoes
Scotland on Sunday;  May 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ......have an intimate relationship with their shoes, far more so than with knickers or bras...people (other women) who check out our shoes. Chic and probably Italian, these pander...and into our brains from a great pair of shoes is nothing short of miraculous. The world...

Article: MEN HAVE NO CLUE WHEN IT COMES TO SHOES
Dayton Daily News;  January 8, 2002 ;     547 words ......new magazine on the market devoted entirely to shoes. Based on the theory that if you intentionally...no matter how much the genders come together, shoes will keep them apart. Women take shoes seriously. As Shuz editor Gay Bryant observes...

Article: HEEL THYSELF WOMEN'S SHOES ARE STEPPING UP IN THE WORLD TO A NEW HIGH-LEVEL EXPERIENCE.(Life and Arts)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  February 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ...It's all a balancing act. Not life. Shoes. Women's shoes. Yes, the ladies are buying shoes with higher and higher heels - just walk into a mainstream department store like Nordstrom and you'll find a surprising array of totally impractical shoes...

Article: Shoes can last a long time with proper care
The Topeka Capital-Journal;  September 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Martha Stewart Here's how to make your shoes last longer with a few quick and easy steps...cobbler put sole guards on leather-soled shoes. The thin pieces of rubber protect soles...Be sure to waterproof leather and suede shoes. Silicone sprays provide superior waterproofing...

Article: A few quick and easy steps will make shoes last longer
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  September 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Here's how to make your shoes last longer with a few quick and easy...cobbler put sole guards on leather-soled shoes. The thin pieces of rubber protect soles...Be sure to waterproof leather and suede shoes. Silicone sprays provide superior waterproofing...

Article: The Man Who Wore His Heart on His Shoes; My childhood cobbler taught me that living a passionate, dedicated life is all in the presentation.
Newsweek;  January 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Waldron (Waldron lives in Ocala, Fla.) Your shoes say a lot about you. The sign was obviously...working steadily from those whose weren't. Shoes tell that story quite plainly. When I thought of classmates who had good shoes but never cleaned them, that said something...

Article: A HISTORY OF THE WELL-HEELED SHOES HAVE LONG REFLECTED STATUS AND OPULENCE.(Lifestyle)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 29, 1997 ;     473 words ...``Eyes may be the windows to the soul, but shoes are the gateway to the psyche.'' Linda O'Keeffe, from ``Shoes'' Linda O'Keeffe knew the average American woman owns 30 pairs of shoes, but she didn't know there were so many who owned hundreds...