Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 268, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1918 — TO KEEP FLYERS’ FEET WARM [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

TO KEEP FLYERS’ FEET WARM

' That woman is the lesser man, quoting from Tennyson, hardly seems probable in the caseof the allied women of today. In this, a British official photograph, Is seen a Woman engaged in another industry which has been mastered by women. She is wiring the connectors in the soles of electrically heated boots for use of airmen. Not only do they manufacture electrically heated boots, but gloves, headgear, coats and every wearable part of an aviator's' equipment, and all electrically heated so that his limbs may not become numbed by the cold while flying at high altitudes.