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lïogus Leathcr in Shoes. "For years," said a Maine manufacturer, "shoes of a cheap grade have been made of what is known as leatherboard. It is a compressed paste. There is a faotory ia my state which turns out f.ons of it every month. Many of these shoes are sent to Central and South America, and, as a matter of fact, thousands are sold here. "As long as the weather is dry, they wear flrst rate, but when you strike a rain you're gone almost surely. Two wettings and you want to look out. When you invest in your summer shoes be sure they are what you waat, ■ Leather is expensive, and you can't cover your feet witn it for a trifle."