New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 23, 1928, Page 10

R ——— wa bu: THREAD FORTUNE | United States he protective Tracal fo Yomg Brides Eove "o v toce” associate = for Shawl | B feqars shall build Paisley, Scotland, Nov. 23 (I'— ‘The death recently of William Hodg: | Coats of J. & P. Coats, thread manufacturers for the world, has ' called attention to the shawl which made 11 multi-millionaires and to 7 the business policy which built up |~ & fortune of $500,000.000. M The story starts 126 years ago . when a young bridegroom, James | o Coats. went up to TLondon to buy his bride a shawl. It was a Canton | shawl with a subtle crepe wea and it so pleased Mrs. C T etjtc. Paisloy momen they dec The wills of nine menibers of the | that if they could make shawls like . it they would win a fortune. o the firm of J. & P. Coats was born. Canton shawls made In Paisley took the little town by storm. They sold faster than than they coutd be R made. | “Ye dinna weave ‘em quick | enough, Jimmie.” said Mr “Can ye not spin the thread as wll?” s So the thread factory was started. D Success made the firm's nann known not only in Secotland and England but in the far parts of the | eirth. One day a customer asked James Coats the secret of his pros- ¢ perity. | “Choose one line and stick to it,” | replied he. | fo 8ir James Coats, second titled I member of the family, captured the American market for his organiza- Coats, CORGEQUS (OIORFUL PRINT IDHILIESSIES DUPLAN DURAY"' FABRICS SPECIALLY PRICED A Holiday Offering of Advanced Spring Styles Duplan “Duray”—extensively featured is a new fabric, rich in coloring, soft, pliable and heavy enough to diape beautifully. Never befc Colors: — Tan, Navy, Brown and Cardinal backgrounds with gorge- ous floral and art mod- ern designs. tion. “Don’t you know there is a civil from eight Hodge Coats left State being oiled its entire leng on NEW BRITAIN. DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23; 1928, | Danbury-Newtown road, bridge nd construction work on new loca- r being fought over the t siness associate asked him. ery time to sell vetorted Sir James. James reached the Waterbury-Milldale, Southington learned the Iigh Mountain. Shoulders being-oiled. thread would Route No. 4 ions. AN gylishury-Great Barrington road suggested asking the His unde construction. Concrete is h govern wmd to rr*’luh.‘%'. Shoulders not complete. said Sir Jawmes fanleda michi oo™ Route No. 6 w. | Brooklyn-Danielson read in the e s of Killingly and Brooklyn are St nstruction. St Dauielson-So. Killingly road fs un- der construction to traffic. nd for 31 years he sf Route No, 7 on the North American continent | Bloomfisld-Granby road is under Tooic antar Hilx & When he COnstruction, but open to traffic. Jwined to Scotland he reorganized | 11addam road is under construc- > pavent firm into a limited lia. 100 from Higganum to East Had- Dividends rose | dam bridge. One-half mile detonr 1890 to su At ligganum. Tn 1405 the fic at Higganum and at bridge, company had | néld’s Station. Route No. 17 1ebanon-Norwich-Colchester ats family have bee is being oiled for 11 miles, total of $131.284 Willian Roate No Norwich-Goton ' rcad from Nor- ich eity line to Brewster’s Neck is ynder constrs ion, but open to traf- | Waterbury-Middlchury road is un- ‘em der construction. Shoulders not com- plete tarift on Leing laid. > established the first . 1. and then sct Il after another in the New England tetile unada was the neat cou 1Guered siness ity organization r cent in 1893.1900. pitalization of ths Ar- road probuted for oad Conditions in State of Connecticut and Route No. 104 Glastonhury « Glastonbury - Port- lind road under construction. Cpen ta traffie Route No. 109 Manstield-Phoenixville road is un- This road is im- Road condiions detours i State of Connecticut maid nstruction, T by th is ol s follows: der passable to traffie Coventry-Mansfield Depot road 1s Traffic may go over good voud through So. Coventry. Route No. 111 FPortland-Cobalt 10ad {is under No delay to traffic. neces ry by highway « irs and oiling announced Iighway department, construetion mile | closed. rs beng oiled fo Route N Manchester - Willimantis rd road bemg oiled it ngth, Rolton-Willimantic-Harf fard Hart- | entir L constriction road | raad being oiled for one mile. Dregres sketche from stoclk ‘798 ore offered at such a popular price. Short one-way traf-| | Aiddlstown - Middeltown - Merl- [ North Plains road is under constr { construction. Shoulders uncemplet- Route No. 113 Thomaston-Bristol road is under construction. Shoulders are not complete. Route No. 120 and 147 ‘Woodbridge-Seymour road. shoul- ders under construction. No dclay to traffic. Route- No, Salisbury, Canaan-Salisbury road is under construction. Shoulders are not complete. + Rowgy No. Collinsville-Nepaug roau Canton, is finished. Route No. 126 Branchville cut off. Concrete con- struction under way. with traffic control and a short detour. Route No. 128 Litchfield-Bantom road {is unde: ed. Route No. 130 Woodbury-Watertown road. bhitu- mineus macadam completed, railing uncempleted. Bethlehem-Morris road oiled for five mil is being Cornwall Hollow road, resurfacing complete. Shoulders and guard rail unfinished. No detours. Route No. 133 Hartland Hollow Bridge is under construction. Short detour around bridge. Route No. 135 Prospect-Cheshire road. Water- bhound macadem under construction. No delay fo traffic Route 136 New Fairfield - Sherman road, steam shovel grading and 1 N construction under way. Short de- lays probable. Sherman - Sheiman-N 10ad is being oiled for Route No. 150 Lyme-East Haddam, w Fairfield miles. Hamburg- 1 No delay to tion. raffic. cadam and bridge construction un- der way at several places. lays probable. ville complete shoulders and guard rail. road, laying stone, slight delay to traffic. tanuck to Brewster's Neck is under construction. ing oiled for one mile. ed for two and one-half miles, straction. No Szes 14, 16, 18, 36, 38 ind 40, NEW ORLEANS CHARITY ' New Orleans, La., Nov. 33. (UP) —One out of every 11 families in New Orleans has appealed to charitable agencies for aid during / the first eight months this year, a Community chest tabulation shows. Requests were recelved from more than 7.000 families. der construction. . Passable at all times. No detours. Lyme - Hamburg - East Haddam road is beig oiled for four miles. Redding-Géorgetown road, ma- cadam construction and steam shovel grading under way. Short delays probable. Sharon-Millerton road is under construction. No detours. Shoul- ders are not complete. ‘Westbrook—Horse Hill road is be- ing oiled for three miles. Weston-Lyons Plain road, steam shovel grading commenced. ' No de- tours necessary. ‘Windsor Locks-Suffield, East Main street is under construction. Traf- fic may take road through Sufficld Center. Westport-long lots road. Con- crete rpad und-r construction. Traf- fic should detour via Post road and Mornigside Drive, Bethel-Redding road. construetion completed. uncompleted No Route Numbers Beacon Falls Pine bridge is under construction. No delay to traffic. Bethel-Danbury road steam shovel grading and concrete construction. A short detour necessary, Bethlehem-Watertown road, wma- cadam construction and steam shovel grading under way. No de- tours necessary. Canaan-So. Route No, 154 Washington-Woodbury road, ma- Short de- Route No. 186 Crystal Lake road, towns of Rock- and Ellington, Resurfacing with the exception of naan road, short de- tour around bridge near So. Canaan. Cauterbury-Newent road under construction for twe miles south ot Canterbury, Grade rough, travel difficult. Clinton-Westbrook, Clinton, Deep River road is under construction for two and one-half miles. Clinton—Horse Hill road is being oiled for four miiles. 2 itico, Rroad Brook road Route No, 175 Saybrook — Grading Winthrop Route No. 179 Preston—the road from Poque- Open to traffic. Route No. 180 Redding—Georgetown road is be- Kedding-Bethel read is being oil- Salmon Brook etrect is construction. Open to traf- Route No. 310 Bautom-Morris road is under con- [ under detours. Shoulders | fic. omplete. Huntsville to South Cinaan is un. Macadam Lailing is © not BREASTED STYLES in BLUE-BROWN OXFORD -TAN GREY Ouvercoat P{fefe‘rence of the Nation Ina Mt Rggf Fleece overcoat you get the biggest fifty dollars worth of overcoat value in the city. Exclusive style. .. enduring quality . . . and our assurance of exceptional service and wear. 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