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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1907
Page
8
Editorial argues Cambridge residents overvalue Boston's growth and urge focusing on home merchants. It calls for creating Cambridge shopping districts and improving transit to draw customers locally rather than exporting trade to Boston.
The piece criticizes Cambridge officials named on the water, library, and health boards. It targets Alvin Sortwell, Dr. Rolfe, and Dr. Thomas, questioning replacements and medical views while lampooning supporters and calling for restraint from local editors and the mayor.
Rev. John J. Ryan elected permanent rector of St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church at Harvard Square. Since the death of Pastor William Orr, Ryan has led parish affairs, praised as an able preacher and careful administrator. Born in Roxbury, he attended St. Patrick’s, Dearborn, and Boston College, where he edited the school paper and excelled in debates and athletics.
In Brighton ordained priest Father Ryan is highlighted for his long service to Catholic youth, chaplaincy roles, and charitable work in Greater Boston. Boston figures including Matthew Cummings and John J. Rogers commend the A O H movement, while resolutions condemn French church policy. Prominent attendees include James Twohit Bernard Doris John Trodden and James T. Barrett.
Large crowd attends last Sunday gathering to support A O H divisions in the eastern city. Father Gasson of Boston College speaks on the French Church question. Revs O'Brien and O'Donnell praise Division 15 and the Catholic lay leadership.
Frank Roust, popular vocalist, is named musical manager at the Central Theatre. He will lead the show end and sing at each performance, delivering a tenor of sweetness and power. Manager Simon Alexander aims for the best for patrons as the theatre travels a prosperous road.
The undersigned expresses grateful appreciation for the cordial expressions of sympathy and goodwill extended during his recent severe illness.
A speech extols rising wages and living standards in the United States and argues for tariff protection and humane, lawful management of labor and capital. It champions federation of capital and labor, asserts no one is above the law, and calls for balance between individual initiative and collective organization.
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