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1. Boots Worn by the Old People (ar lean)

   

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   and were bought in the shops.
   There was an iron tip all round the sole.

   Gura-perca boots
   These boots were worn by the young people 40 or 50 years ago. The soles were made of Guta-perca - the juice of a tree growing in America.
   It was a waxy stuff that would melt if put near the fire.
   The people used sole their own boots. They used redden a piece of an iron hoop and melt off the guta-perca from an old pair of boots and put it on the ones that required soling.

   

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