Hat costs pinches millinery savvy men in Canton
A brief note from the Canton Daily News remarks that only overhead many men know much about comes in the form of hats and millinery costs.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1927
Page
4
A brief note from the Canton Daily News remarks that only overhead many men know much about comes in the form of hats and millinery costs.
An entomologist observes mosquito biting patterns noting a bias toward younger individuals and sweeter blood, suggesting preferences that may inform control strategies.
Authorities enforce dress code on the Airy Costume streetcar line in Rio de Janeiro. Male passengers must wear coats and socks, with adherence tied to passenger conduct and city regulations. Dearborn is noted as a dependent reference in the system.
A quoted line notes the impracticality of transporting a large sum in cash and its heavy weight, illustrating why counterfeit or large-scale theft schemes are unlikely to succeed.
Ex hh etyute remarks on raising a boy, noting high costs and long term impact. The statement implies financial burden to ensure a boy cannot support himself as an adult.
A brief Detroit Free Press blurb notes a persistent horn sounds like a bray, suggesting the identification is now complete in a local context.
In a short scene Walter consults with himself about a meal mix up. He wonders if the lamb chops were forgotten or if he already ate them, revealing his scatterbrained mood in a comic exchange.
A northern railroad reports annual costs from locomotive whistle use totaling eight million dollars for fuel water and energy usage across its fleet. The figure highlights energy waste and potential efficiency improvements.
The Iaso Times notes that old songs remain favored as the best though few people sing them now. The remark comments on nostalgia and changing musical tastes in a concise editorial style.
Amos S. Gorham, Tax Collector of Bristol Town, Rhode Island, announces a public auction at the Town Treasurer's Office on June 13, 1927, at 10 a.m. daylight saving time. Parcels listed include residences, lots, and other property in Bristol for unpaid taxes, with descriptions and assessed amounts against each property.
The Bristol town notices announce a tax levy of 304000 to 307000 dollars on real, personal and intangible property due June 15 1927 with exemptions for war veterans and widows. Assessors will accept returns June 16–18 1927 and require oath. probate court schedules May 16 1927 for Thomas Curran estate and May 16 1929 for Annie Munro estate with final accounts due.
A fragmented report notes a fire and riot incident during the evening in a group setting. Authorities and the fire department are responding as investigations begin and safety measures are considered.
A dubious claim recounts a president’s admission that firms underpay beginners to cultivate loyalty and prompt new hires to seek raises after joining. The piece suggests a system designed to hold workers in line and foster desire for higher pay.
A terse report describes a fatal incident where workers die as a machine sorts scales beheads and processes sardines within a single second. The action appears tied to a factory setting with no further details on the victims or location.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a name SHIRE and references a race or event delayed by impetuosity. No clear dates, places, or outcomes are readable. Summarization limited by broken source data.
Town Council invites bids for stove and heating equipment including ash stove and screened items. Proposals must be delivered by a stated date with opportunity for rejection of all bids. Addressed to Town Clerk John W Church for review and action.
Notice of probate admission for Edward B Pearse and executor bond filing with Bristol Probate Court. Claims against the estate must be filed starting May 6 1927 as required by law. Clerk W Church and Executor John Eber Hill named. Bristol April 28 1927.
The probate court of Bristol admits the last will of Richard Corcoran late of Bristol and names Bridget Corcoran as executrix with bond. Clerk T. J. Church records the filing dated May 5 and May 6 1927.
The Probate Court of Bristol Town names William T. Donnell as administrator of the Johanna Buckley estate. Donnell, Bristol RR 0T, has filed bond and accepted fiduciary duties. William F. Buckley, 1742 Johnston St Philadelphia, Pa, to file the required documents by law beginning May 6, 1927. Clerk Joen W Church confirms appointment and filing requirements.
Augustus A Chavelle of Bristol named administrator of Jeremiah Kirby late of Bristol in the deceased estate. Creditors must file claims in this office within the legally prescribed time beginning May 6. John W Church, Clerk. 5-6-13-20.
Albert H Coggeshall of Bristol declares Chandar Coggeshall, deceased, and claims in this office within the time allowed by law beginning May 13. John V Church Clerk.
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