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Fic. 17.—A toe-weight shoe to increase the length of stride of fore feet. The nails are 
placed too far back, and the shoe has no characteristic form but the weight is properly 
placed. 
Fic. 18.—Most common form of punched heel-weight shoe to induce high action in fore 
feet. The profile of the shoe shows a “roll” at the toe and ‘‘ swelled” heels. . The 
weight is well placed, but “ rolling the toe and raising the heels lower action, The 
shoe would be much more effective if of uniform thickness and with no roll at the toe. 
