New Men and Boys Caps Emphasize Soft and Stiff Styles
A brief item notes soft and stiff cap options for men and boys in all grades and quality, described as new and celebrated for their style.
05 Jun 1902
Page 1
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1902
Page
1
A brief item notes soft and stiff cap options for men and boys in all grades and quality, described as new and celebrated for their style.
The Portsmouth City Improvement Society was organized in municipal rooms with Wallace Hackett as temporary chair. Mrs. Sayvah J. Hall read a paper on civic betterment, urging energy and prudent planning to beautify streets, parks, and the common, and calling for broad local support and funding.
Comfort and style meet in midpriced footwear with emphasis on prestige over profit. The retailer claims small margins, repairs cheaper than competitors, and quick service while offering mens, ladies, and children shoes plus hand sewn options and rubber heels at set prices.
An advertisement proclaims one of the largest and best lighted boot and shoe stores in the city, promising a wide selection and prominent storefront.
Civic improvement meeting in Portsmouth forms a society to promote beautification shade trees clean streets and school involvement. Leaders Rev Thayer Rev Gooding H C Morrison Fr Finnegan advocate public spirit and youth participation. Officers elected include Hazlett as president and Gooding as secretary. committee to nominate follows adjournment with plans for an active campaign.
A man who gave the name Belmont and claimed Littleton, New Hampshire as his birthplace behaved as a robber in York Beach by looting about $20 in loose cash from room 13. He fled on a bicycle before police could catch him, and officers in nearby towns were alerted.
Wednesday afternoon a complaint to Officer Vinn about a group of intoxicated men holding a high carnival in a freight car at the depot yard led to pursuit. Four of eight escaped through one door but were captured. two were handcuffed and marched, while the others walked alongside. They were jailed overnight and given 30 minutes to leave town.
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