To earn extra cash, he used his grandfather's cobbler's tools to repair shoes.
William Thwaite was paid for repairing underground shoes from time to time.
He continued to operate the building as a hotel and tavern, and also repaired shoes behind the bar.
His father repaired shoes and he abandoned the family in 1911.
How did you learn to repair shoes without any training?
He turned on his machine and began to repair shoes.
Unable to sell his paintings, he was forced to repair shoes and sell natto part time to survive.
The couple started a business selling and repairing shoes and clothing.
At first he specialized in repairing theatrical shoes for performers at the Met.
And the school opened a workshop where it was possible to repair old garments and shoes.
