What Do You Hear
A short column by John J. McGillicuddy offering observations on auditory culture and the role of listening in daily life. The piece reflects on sounds of urban noise, personal memory, and how listening shapes perception.
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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1937
Page
1
A short column by John J. McGillicuddy offering observations on auditory culture and the role of listening in daily life. The piece reflects on sounds of urban noise, personal memory, and how listening shapes perception.
Citizens debate a rising Stop Lyons campaign led by ex city officials and local writers. Questions swirl over delays in appointing permanent teachers and the roles of school boards and city officials amid election talks and public notices.
J Frank Facey recalls July 1897 parish bulletin ads and local shops. Shea steamship Agency ran by James and John T Shea with Ferguson and Gaskill ads, plus Beunke stationer on 553 Mass Ave and successors. References to Butter, tea, and local figures like John T Shea and Irving Heath mark a bygone business scene.
Chas F. Hurley handles insurance and mortgage services at 276 Commonwealth Avenue. The listing highlights his firm as a local provider of property protection and loan arrangements.
The Mass Motor Truck Club announces a long running Safety Contest with Goodwin & Co sponsoring driver enrollment in Cambridge. Prizes will reward careful highway conduct and organizers urge all local truck owners to enroll their drivers in the program.
Cambridge Y M C A swimming director Glenn C. Perduyn warns boys and adults to avoid unprotected waters this vacation season. He says many drownings occur in unsafe holes and urges swimming only in properly safeguarded places to prevent panic and tragedy.
The Salem School Committee held a heated meeting Monday night as members blasting at each other dominated the pace. Resignations of seven teachers were approved or noted and a push to test early grade vision drew attention.
Miss Rose Mitchell of 7 Poplar Road sailed from Baltimore on Tuesday after a visit to Washington D C.
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