New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17

,ha, serve man food. hu' We ar" also ti''}."s
foD-Iation for tie study OF tine human al'ucni'Iy
system. ~ tho apparatus IS always alapt,n 80
What KIND " food dincr~nt animals require We
kno" wat ne him'" aimrntaty cnnf n, VIA onsh,
to throw light or 'he subject % what Hlnd %
Hnronos ~ his aspo.i Of the case Mrs MARY r.
Williams. supervisor OF cooking IN th' p"'"'
considering tho prevalence of indiees,i0n; can
not So" why any one should be surptls '. p''"
cd WHY people have not thought ~ apply
g ecicnco 70 tho AFFAIRS o. every day Nc Tho
college woman seems 10 %" under me impression
mat because she Is married shc will need her
rhyeiologv 1ygicnc and chemistry no more. 50 sh"
laws them on the shelf and never sees any OF ~"
| thousand aud one ways in which she might m4ke
them contribute to tn" health and happiness or hrr
family. We do not teach science 70 our co@Hns
classes in order that they may appear sdIh'S. ~,
to give them an Insight into th" philosophy of
the best possible manner the duties OF e'efY-d"s
tarc that the time spent In cooking X not lost -
other studies. and that we can have 90 many ma
torals for scientific experiment without added eN-
pcnsc Tho kitchen is really one OF the loveliest
iaoora,orics in the world"
University during one OF the summer terms ana
found her KNOWLEDGE Of TN" subject 50 useiul mat
she arranged course there FOR ncr teachers.
CULINARY Uses OF BIOLOGY.
Tr,b,,no reporter was allowed TO attend ono
Of these lectures yesterday. AMI gained further
insight into the culinary uses Of biological study.
In he frs Diaro the disscci ion itself most
practical exercise. FOR the animal under consd"ra~
lion ii lobster and there is no way to get tho
eafablo par out lobster except by diss"ctlug ..
Thcn the animal has some unpaiatabe little groom
glands wAl 20 serve T. Hs kidneys. ana winch cooks
often fail 70 remove Mrs Williams COOKS Know.
however. that they quickly dccOmppfc ana g'n"r-
ate "a violent poison and N they convey no part o'
their biological knowledge but this 30 their classes
1t can scarcely ne said 10 nave been acquired III
The kidneys % fish ai4o have injurious effect
A. taken ont. The lobster Is a most curious
animal. and after di.sccting II one cannot wonder
ma obstor's stomach is located In it's head and
provided with teeth. and II gets a new tooth every
vo,r The shedding OF Tho skull Is operation
which no scientist has ever been able 10 explain.
The animal has extremely large legs IN comparison
with Joints. and yet it e"iS out or Us coat OF
mail by drawing these huge limbs through the tiny
Joints As might bc expected. II II completely "X-
haustcd by the time N has accomplished the feat
and always crow!s under rock or mo the H1nd
for couple OF days TO rest and let us new shell
harden.
Professor Bristol says that al animals lust
~ odd oDst"rs when one g"'H acquainted with
interesting Many Of the teachers. instead OF going
home after the lecture. stay In tho laboratory all
day. and they have entirely conquered The usua
feminine aversion TO animals of the small and
wrjggling t,5e They can handle live crawhsh
with as much uncOnccrn "a II 1t were kitten. and
whom INC teachers take outings In the country the
things that grow In stagnant pools
These findings are beautiful when we know
sonnet hing about them, one or the teachers said
land Professor Bristol makes II all so Interesting.
ne can get the whole philosophy Of HE out OF
craUfish.
on fine days n good many Of the young women
they arc going stay all day. th"y lunch together
m Gould Hail and they manage to enjoy thcm
selves Thoroughly while doing excellent work. The
course OF study will be continued all summer.