Most of the Japs' horses are shod with straw. Even the clumsiest of carthorses wear straw shoes. In their case the shoes are tied round the ankles with straw rope, and.are made of the ordinary rice straw, braided so that they form a _sole for. the foot.about half an inch thick.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2276, 9 October 1914, Page 3
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51Untitled Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2276, 9 October 1914, Page 3
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