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June 14, 2012

American Basics: The L.L. Bean Boot

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Yes, your feet froze in winter. And they didn't do much to save you on the ice.
But they were great in the mud (of which there is an abundance in Maine) and in the rain, which is near constant at times. If your soles wore out, or the stitching gave way, all you had to do was send in your boots and they would fix them for free. -- Mrs. Easton

Posted by gerardvanderleun at June 14, 2012 2:08 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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