With What to Get Them 



are very strong and slippery and to obviate con- 

 stant "duckings" I wear a pair of leather sandals, 

 made of thin, pliable leather, easily buckled; the 



Author's sandal. 



l . Upper view, ready to slip on. 2. As worn over rubber hip boots, 



simply buckles at the back. 3. Lower view, showing 



shape of upper leather unbuckled. 



sandal having a stout but not thick sole, studded 

 with hobnails. In walking any great distance, 

 out of water I slip them off and place them in the 

 creel till again required. These sandals serve a 

 number of purposes; they prevent slipping, give 

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