Diagnostics done with “Foot-o-scopes” in old shoe stores

Cracking the Code: A Foot-o-Scope Mystery

Ah, the joys of a good crossword puzzle. Those little squares of ink hold the key to unlocking hidden words, twisting our minds in delightful ways. But sometimes, a clue comes along that makes you scratch your head in confusion.

This week, we’re tackling one such head-scratcher. A clue that sends us back in time, to a bygone era of cobbled streets and penny-farthing bicycles. A time when shoe stores were more than just places to buy footwear – they were sanctuaries of foot health, wielding a curious instrument known as the “Foot-o-Scope.”

What exactly was a Foot-o-Scope, and how did it diagnose foot ailments in the days before modern medicine? Let’s embark on a journey through the dusty archives of crossword history, and uncover the secrets behind this unique clue.

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Ready to test your knowledge? Don’t worry, we’ll be exploring the history of Foot-o-Scopes and providing some helpful hints to get you on the right track. Let’s get solving!

Diagnostics done with “Foot-o-scopes” in old shoe stores

Available Answers:

X-RAYS.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 19 Sep 24, Thursday