Boots and Shoes. Hearing Before a Subcommittee on H.R. 5735

all-leather believe better shoe BIERMANN Board Manufacturers Association boots and shoes brief buy shoes cents per pair Chairman and members Committee on Interstate component consumer cotton CROSSER deception Eastern Leatherboard Conference enacted fact Federal Federal Trade Commission fiber counter Fibre Board Manufacturers gentlemen going grades of leather hearing hide inferior Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerce Committee KREIDER labeled leather leather counters leather group leather industry leather interests leather shoes manufacture of shoes Mass MERRITT misleading National Boot National Grange oleomargarine opposed other-than-leather materials outsole pair of shoes pair production paper patented material prejudice proposed legislation purpose quarter lining REPRESENTING Respro ROBERT CROSSER rubber footwear rubber heel Secretary of Agriculture sell Senate Shoe Manufacturers Association shoe materials shoe purchaser shoe retailers shoes pointing sole leather STATEMENT subcommittee substitutes for leather sumer synthetic tanners Thank top lift undersigned United WARING welting witness workmanship