Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 24, 2023

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Components of Inventory by Cost Method

The components of inventory by cost method are as follows:

(Thousands of Dollars)	September 24, 2023	September 25, 2022
Newsprint - FIFO method	200	393
Newsprint - LIFO method	612	447
Other inventory - FIFO method	2,173	2,219
Specific identification	4,519	5,206
	7,504	8,265

Schedule of Property and Equipment

The estimated useful lives are as follows:

	Years
Buildings and improvements	5 - 40
Printing presses and insertion equipment	5 - 25
Leasehold improvements	3 - 10
Other	3 - 15

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets

	Years
Customer lists	10 - 20
Newspaper subscriber lists	10 - 20