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New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
sTERILIZING UNDERCLOTHING.
From The Hospital


In a recent number OF Lyons Medical attention
is drawn TO the frequency Of cuJaneous erupJiOns
among children certain crSches- These erup-
JfOns took the form OF Dolls, puSJuleS and erytns-
rnatOUs rashes and for several had been very
prevalent at the Greene de la Charlie The use OF
antfseptfCs in The form OF lotions and OintmeuJs
then tried using steriized cloth for dressing the
children. and at Improvement IN their con-
spread cases except portions of the scalp,
and the use OF steriltzed caps soon put a stop 70
this, while. far the children already affected
concerned. they began 10 improve rom tnS
ffay on which the treatment was commenced.
The matter i OF some interest. and one can
hardly avoid asking what IS meant oy the sJerlizs
ton OF underlinen2 Sureiv IL must mean that ~ IS
boiled. It used De. and perhaps sJlll - the
custom in France to wash clothes IN cold running
water. plan by which. however tnorouS9iy tney
may be lathered and rubbed and beaten they GER
ttinIy not steriIZed.
Years ago a viruIent outbreak OF puerperaI fever
in one the London Iyug-in hospitals was traced
70 the manner in which the linen OF the establish
ment dealt with Ii was washed. Undoubtedly
but il was not boiled and its return. in a
warm closet wherein ir imagined 20 De aiteQ
The result that the cupboard acted as an ~
damp linen fOurfshsd exceedingly with results
which were disastrous.
In this case. as probably IN the ceSe .eposse,' @
from Lyons. We had an instance OF the eNll COZ
sequences OF thoroughly ster1izinS ths under
clothing. The moral is sufficiently obvious tow
then about WOOllen materials Nnch. !SsL tlcg
should shrink are merely washed IN tepld Ndtcf-
m this were done home there might not per
haps be much say on the subject put now about
T1ixfng wOoleu unSiercI0thss fresh from the skins
~ scores OF unknown people. in one common tub.
snd tber arfthOut any pretence sterilization
wocIlen underwear is comfortable ana that IN GER
tain cases it affords a degree OF protection from
~ rIothinR We fully admit. We not. how
ever smut our eyes 20 the risks involved in the
80 not admit OF their being sterifz@d bv ex-
posure high temperature.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
UNITARIAN woMEN's LEAGUE.

The New-York League Of Unitarian Women met
yesterday morning I'm the Church of the Saviour
Brooklyn with large attendance. The president
Mrs. D. ". Morehouse, welcomed the delegates and
friends and referred to the recent death of Mrs
D. B. Eaton, q former member. The work of other
churches then spoken OF by Mrs. F. A. Baker
of Yonkers, who gave a tribute OF praise to
DR.. RainsfOTd for his splendid work in New York
during the last twenty-five years. Mrs. j. Won
Wagner, who the first woman appointed sani-
tary inspector in this country described the press
ing need definite instruction in hygiene and do
mestic sanitation.
Mrs James L. Pennypacker of Philadelphia then
spoke on The Intensive Life" This was followed
by a discussion on this subject which was ami
matedly conducted, and the meeting adjourned
about o'clock for luncheon The next meeting
will be held at Lenox Avenue Church New-York
when the subject will be Newspapers
and Foreign"
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
APPEALS FOR CHARITY.

The Charity Organization Society renews It's ap-
peal for assistance in the following cases OF need:
For $50 to pension an American couple. not
eligible for admission TO home. The husband,
seventy-nne years old. IS respected. industrious.
and was formerly in afffuent circumstances His
wife is invalid and subject to attacks OF mean-
cholia which unfit her for work.
For s. q month to pay the rent Of German
widow, seventy-two years old. and her daughter
forty-two The daughter has epileptto fits. and
can earn only about 81 week Mother and daugh-
ter have lived in the same neighborhood for TWEEN
ty-fye years
For so a month for aged couple The man is
eighty-siX and the SiXty-1ve years Ole
They unwilling TO give up their home until
compelled but cannot keep IL without assistance.
Any money for the above cases sent 70 the Char
ftv OrganiZa ton Society. No 100 East twenty
second-st.. will be publicly acknowledged
The society acknowledges with thanks receipt or
the following contributions in response to recent
appeals: n. Witherell $50: E c. NJ. so: Ge0r-
mae and H. A. B." SlJ each; - Friend 80
a l.. B." M A &" and w. 5. n s. each
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL PLANS.

The committee from the Aew-York state Feo-iA-
to- - xK-oroan.s .libs which j. formulate plans
for the proposed industrial school held l's nrS'
meeting yesterday afternoon AT the nome OF H'
I1ore I.von No 100 East Ninety -hfth-sl
Most Of the afternoon was occupied Win HidAiis
srrar ge,,ents FOR a sprfnetide festival 10 be held
during Easter week Carnegie Han an ole 80 80
uerfOrrnance OF '[oIanthe" viii De part oi ne
attraction offered. and the proceeds WIZ De ao"eu
the school fund. l. sa.su "a,
the State convention which occurs next autumn ia
Utica.
Mrs. Dore Lyon is the reapponted chairman OF OF
this committee and among the otneT hTtlDf nm go
Mrs Augustine J. Wilson. Mrs Belle De fAEs.a 90 d
Mrs b NJ Sherman Mrs A 5eneallct' ,91s 9ai
charles Kicker Mrs William = " aIser' NE Srsb
r. Halsted Mrs z. Benjamin RamsoeIl Mls SaheA
Cris~o.d Wsntz and Miss Florence GUERNSEY
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
Mss FOOTESOBJECTTONS
She Makes Three Criticisms on 4p-
pointment of M. Leland.

The appointment CT Claude L. Leland OF Buffalo
superintendent OF school libraries has evoked a
great deal Of criticism from the fact that, in max
ing Il. the Board OF Education has passed over
Jion with higher nlerks-one OF them, woman
standing ten points higher than the man for Whom
she was rejected. Thirty-fve persons were exam
ined and Miss Elizabeth L. Foote. instructor Of
the public libraries Of New-York. headed the list
o. candidates with q rating Of % 20. Miss Clara
" Hunt Of Newark. y. J., stood next. with SI-l0
Charles A Nelson. Of No. 5l0 West One-hundred-
and-forty-ffth-st-, came next with s67o, and Mr.
Leland fourth with $3.50 This standing really dis
qualified AIr Leland. as the aDpointee had TO be
selected from the first three candidates The Brook
lyn Library was in need Of d librarian and Miss
Hunts acceptance Of this Office removed her from
1ae list. and Mr.. Leland became eligible, and was
forthwith appointed by the board.
Miss Foote. who has been represented as ipdig-
nant over the loss Of the place she Is said TO have
won through her superior standing in the compe-
rftion laughingly disclairned any feelings Of wrath
,csteriav 10 a Tribune reporter. but thought the
selection made by the board was open 10 criticism
a woman in favor OF man, the passing over Of a
higher candidate in favor OF a lower ana me pass
ing over o. a Ne~-Nork City candidate N favor OF
Miss Foote has been for five years instructng the
apprentices who are 70 assist N tae clrcuIa llHg
InIsries She has also had considerable experience
Miss Foote says that the idea OF library schools
originated in this country-in this cityin lss Mel
and his removal 10 Albany the school was trans
ferred there Over thirty students are AT present
1raia is Very enterpfsin and progressive in library
ranches extending through all the cities of the
The classes availing themselves OF Miss Foote'S
raining are composed Of young women Of the ages
between eighteen and thirty. Young men never
oTer themselves as pupils though there is nothing
70 prevent ;heir taxing ne course o. tTalnS Prob
rot slluring enough 10 tempt masculine pupils.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
MORE MONEY FOR STARVING FINNs.

Among the passengers sailing to-day on The
steamship Butcher of the Hamburg American Line
Is Dr. Louis Klopsch who will visit the famine
stricken provinces OF Finland. Lapland and Sweden
in the interest of The Christian Herald relief
fund. with a view 10 studying famine conditions
and ascertanng the character of relief best adapt
ed for the requirements. \ third remittance OF
SO GO was cabIed yesterday the central relief
committee. Helsiugfors. and 5000 was also
Cabled the Swedish Famine Commission. Stock
holm. the relief OF suffering Swedes. making a
total of $4,000 thus far cabied from the famine
fund being raised
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
ALUMNI AGAINST TWO YEAR COURSE.
Columbia Men of 1900 Disapprove President
Buffers Plan

Columbia alumni OF the class OF 90 College. have
formally drawn Up resolutions expressing their dis
approval OF the plan o. President Nicholas Murray
Butler for the shortening Of the course Tor the
degree o. Bachelor Arts from four years 10 TWO
The given for the resolutions is that II IS
the experience OF larse ma orty os the class that
the third and fourth years OF their college HE
were more memorable than the first and second;
and that OF learning acquired in the nrst
years could atone tine loss Of the poise aad
inspiration gained in the last
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
ASSEMBLY OF MOTHERS CONVENTION.

Newburg. " Y. Feb 6--The executive commit
tee of the New-York state Assembly OF Mothers
in Albany yesterday and to-day to make ar
rangements for holding the next annual eouven-
ton decided 70 accept the invitation or the
Mothers Club and the Chamber Of Commerce OF
syracuse 10 hold the convention in that city on
October - to 90 inclusive. The following women
were appointed 10 arrange a programme Mrs
Charles 2. Skinner. OF Albany; Mrs Henry o Hoi-
and Buffalo. Miss Julia Abele RayHOF. or syr4-
cuSe; Mrs. D. ". MunSOn- OF Rochester, and Mrs
Horace DamiHg OF Newark.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
LOST SON MAY BE AT PIER

Unless the eightsen-yeaF-oId son OF Matthew "
Allen W. c. Whtney's trainer. goes 20 the steamer
Minnehaha to-day To meet his mother she Will have
failed IN her search FOR her lost lie ran away
about eight weeks ago and she has failed obtain
a trace OF him last she published
advertisement asking him TO her the home
OF the friend with whom she staying or az
the steamer Minnehaha before she sailed Up 20
present time he has not answered the advertise
ment- Mrs. Allen is now gOiEs abroad 10 meet her
husband In England
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
ECONOMIC EXHIBIT STILL OPEN.

The home economics exhibit of the Association OF
Collegiate AIumn;e has attracted 50 much attention
Teachers College that it is going to be
continued until February 3 and will be open daily
until 2. n. There IS charge for admission
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
BIRD SURGERY

Some lively pictures. with article how
bfrdstore keepers of New-York perform sur
gfcai operations upon sick birds brought TO
them by their for cure, In to-mor-
rows TrI
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

81 IS Aats dIltt
generally b . =
coming. This
g X a m p / 2 IS
made of pale
pink peau de
cygne. stitched
with black silk
q n d trimmed
with applique
or black silk
and fancy but
tons. but all
: o T piiahie
W d I st and
gown materials
q 7 e equally
suita bic, and
the design suits
both the odd
waist and the
entire costume.
The quantity
or material re-
quired for the
medium size Is
six yards =
inches wide, 49,
yards q inches
inches wide or
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
49,
1 HDL0EIHOLD - a.
[ AA19 ESkkrI

The prune as an article Of household diet has
fallen into disrepute IL some measure and has be
the butt Of the boarding house joker. But
the day Of SIS renaissance Is dawning. House
keepers are becoming aware that its repuIatio has
suffered from the careless handling and pa king Of
this fruit, and from improper cooking. Twenty
years ago large quantities were imported Now
this country has begun tc export. owing to the
rapid development Of the California fruit industry
over sixty thousand Of prune trees are bear
ing in that State and during their period Of bios
sonling these orchards are visions Of beauty
They begin 10 bear AT three years old in this
climate. The Improvement in the prune
uceabie OF late. proceeds from the use or more
scientific methods Of drying, and greater care and
cleanliness in packing For most purposes prunes
water Tor half an hour. then washed thoroughly
and put in clean cold water for tWeIty-four hours
eslrhf article Of food their effect upon the ner-
vo1ls system being most beneficial. They are also
Of nurritive value one medical writer stating that
pound Of prunes is equal TO a gallon Of milk as
When \ glass fruit jar is emptied wash Inlme-
diareIy dry and sprinkle freely inside with salt.
This viii keep & sweet
A favorite christening gift with the godfather
Eodnother of a baby is apostle spoon, a set
of apostle spoons as the case may be. An apostle
spoon bears or its handle the figure bust of
that one OF the twelve apostles whose calendar day
falls nearest 10 the ba5ys birthday Apostle spoons
are old institution dating from early medieval
DAYS. and the provision Of 4 set Of twelve Is sure
on. especially if the small person happens 10 be a
girl
4 Waldorf salad is made Of apples. bananas,
mis- and celery. Cut up and served tiny leaves
~ lettuce this Is a delicious dish could
Wish for luncheon or high tea or even Bo-
henian supper
Quite similar this salad is one ali OF fruits and
nuts White grapes. oranges and apples are used
-r,+ nm and over them is poured whipped msyon-
rsise Cheese crackers accompany the dish
r4o,,- sro,,Id he kept in a dry warm spot
:. * usually done in the cellar As il is naturally
-ooist II is likely 10 attract more moisture and
get thin II placed in the average ceilai-
To make maple cream frosiIng. says 'tIooa
Housekeeping'' take half cup Of grated maple
sugar three rabespoonfus Of milk half cup OF
,s-,,,s,s5 euear and one tablespoonful OF butter.
= ,boss ,r,gredfenrs come boil. remove from
ne fre sir until the mixture Ihickens ana spread
n cake.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
1RIs,nSine,u>rSOrM
CRADLE SONG.

Softly. gently, to the west.
Sinks the sun in clouds 70 rest
While l lull thee my breast,
Babe, to sleep.
Comes far the brooks low song.
Winds their tend rest note prolohs'
While ] hold thee free from wrong
Babe. in sleep.
And | pray that God may be.
Onward through eternity.
Ever near to guard Ger thee.
Babe asleep.
That when the dawn with gladstone lisht
CleaVeS the darkness OF the nlgnI;
Thou mayst rise with visions orlSht'
Babe from sleep. --..t...
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

81. yards II inches wide. The pattern. No. 4.33e
Is in sizes for 3. a. 81, IS and 40 inch bust
The pattern will be any address on re-
CENT Of 10 cents Please give number and bust
measure distinctly. Address Pattern Department
New-York Tribune. If in a hurry for pattern SEND
an extra two-cent stamp and We will mail ~ let
ter postage In sealed envelope.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
naDt.AE pIHIIC CATIQNS

The Tribune Almanac for 1903 should he
included I'm above heading. the first edt-
ZION was exhausted I'm few days and the
.eeond edition ts nearly gone. Price. 70
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
THE FIRST PHOTOG RAPHS

o great Durbar India to reach this
country. Others have printed pictures OF re
In for Durbar. not the real
thing. In tO-morrow's Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
No MORE

pdtsfon. Of the 1903 Tribune Almanac VIII
n. nubfl.hed. buy one OF thr srF"ho
.at,tor. before they "a all gone Price :"
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
THE WHITE HOUSE

Has newly decorated ExeeIlenf pfct-
of the principal rooms hich the pub
lie zee when they visit there. In to-morrow,s
TRfk.~~- "a
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
Tissue Paper Pattern of Woman's Blouse
Waist No. 4,339, for 10 Cents

Blouse waists that include wide vertical tucks
and are made with Hungarian sleeves are much
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
NEIGHBoRHoop HELP.

Mrs L. II. Adams. OF Virginia, who desired to
give 81 as her Sunshine dues for 1903. has been
asked to give it direct suffering family in her
neighborhood, where the father has been Ill for
five wears instead of sending it to the Office. 1t
will be counted dues just the same. as II only
requires a kind and helpful act wherever done, 10
keep one in good standing in the T. 5. 5.
1t is the lives. like which simply pour down
on us the calm of their bright and faithful being,
up to which we look. and out Of which we gather
the deepest calm ad courage. No woman
of the humbest sort can really be strong, gentle.
pure and good without the world being better for
it. without somebody being helped and cOmforted
by the very existence of that goOdaess.-tPhillips
Brooks
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

Mrs Charles NJ. Wood. OF Pennsylvania Will pass
on the cheer she receives from Mrs. r, OF 1oiN-
kers and Miss Antrim. of White Plains 10 len
nessee members: also helpful Sunshine 10 meiii-
ber living on a farm in Nebraska. MISS r. L.
Robinson of Marion County. N J., Will pay le'
Initiation fee 10 the T. 5. 5. by forwarding read
ing matter 10 an Orange member for disIrlouIIoh-
Miss Topping will pass her surplus reAdlhg 10
a penftentIary: a Brooklyn member has asked IoF
addresses of members in remote and lonely places
who will appreciate good reading matter. such as
magazines and illustrated supplements OF SUNDAY
pa pers Addresses of members in different States
have been selected to receive this cheer Man
haitian member whose heart Is warm and syInpa-
thetic for those who suffer. asks for the most ur
gent case where money Is needed for comforts
Members in New-Jersey and Manhattan nave eA-
pressed their desire to pass on current maga-
zines and other good reading matter where needed
The addresses have been furnished. Mrs A u
Tompkins Of Dutchess County. \. Y. will forward
reading to Mrs. George H. Tyler. of McHenry
n D. As this member lives a prairie farm
the Sunshine reading will be acceptable gfIt
l. F. Hester is the recipient of Home sunshine
from a kind friend. Two Sunshine children IN
Lansing. Mich. Will pass on their magazines- 70
for the mas they take great delight in read
ing Mrs. Annie c. Robinson OF Rhode Island, mas
Daid her Sunshine dues by sending cheer TO mem
kers in -New-York and New-H Hampshire w D.
Sherman of Mount Vernon, N Y. Will send ma ga
zines TO the Union Settlement. in East One-hun-
dred-a and-fourth-st. Miss Annette W. Haynes Will
send valentines to the Indian children IN South
Dakota.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

VIII be celebrated by the Brown Alumni of
this city m February TO- This university is
building a half of structures. laying
campuses. Pictures of these
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

CHEER FOR SETTLEMENT CHILDREN.
Miss s EIvra Hodges. superintendent OF the
kindergarten department Of the king-st branch
Of the University Settlement, writes: We thank
YOU so much fer the Sunshine contributions sent to
us. The mufiers. mittens. books and pictures were
especially acceptable and will bring JOY TO many
little hearts
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

Ou.en Alexandra il Is said. has had the Kohl
moor set as a brooch surrounded by a circlet OF
small diamonds and wears it her left shoulder.
TO the admra tion OF all beholders.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

The Ladys Pictorial. in noting the statement in
an American paper that 1t had discovered the
abolition middle BY the modern woman.
saws that the discovery had already been made Ia
England some time ago Where il il possible for
woman without being ridiculous. 10 retain her
youthful appearance. says tnis publication, surely
n l. perfectV justihabie to endeavor TO do
20 Not bv iuvenility OF dress manner for this
defeats its own object. but b. maintaining as far
"a IN her lies the CHEEKY optimism and light
b-artedness OF youth. and d lively sympathy with
and interest IN the younger OF her own sex
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

When a glass fruit jar is emptied. wash Inlme-
diareIy. dry and sprinkle freely inside with salt
This Will keep 4 sweet
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

King Edward is said 20 have a positive talent for
evolving charming gifts out OF his inner con-
sciorsness one Of his latest triumphs Is photo
gra h-holding locket, which he had made in Paris
for wearing on a long gold chain Two sover-
.igns bearing the head Of Queen Victoria. were
beaten as thin possible and the rims OF each
set with brilliants. The gold pieces, connected
with spring hy open on pressure. revealing the
uho
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

The daughter Of Fremont. the Pathfinder. although
past fifty years OF age. left penniless owing
the death OF her mother, who. enjoyed widow 5
pension. long resisted claim of the Fremont heirs
IS being pushed by the California State Fed
Grafton of Wornens Clubs. so that Miss Fremont
may be supplied with means of support and be
enabled keep up the homestead given TO Mrs
Fremont by the women OF South California.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07
WILLING TO PASS on"

bdDe. from sleep.
(Alce {. Carpenter, III The Boston 'N''P''
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

uite similar 10 this salad ali OF fruits and
nuts White grapes. oranges and apples are used
cut .up. and over them is poured whipped mayon-
raise. Cheese crackers accompany me olsh-
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

4 Waldorf salad is made Of apples. bananas
NUS and celery. Cut up and served tiny leaves
of lettuce this is delicious dish as one could
,ris7 for a luncheon high tea even Bo-
hen1fsu supper.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-07

The Gibbs and other societies which are composed
OF wealthy have been strongly reminded by
the United States Commissioner o, Education that
one OF the most helpful lines 10 which they might
contribute would be establishing OF scholarships
for their own eek There has been some increase
in such funds available for women. but not nearly
enough TO meet the need II the most promising
young men might push their studies beyond the
elementary stage without such help 1t Is quite as
rea soma bic that the women students should De
aided bat during the last ten years that women
been going college in much greater numbers
the scholarships and fellowships allotted to them
have not increased proportiOnately The funds sun
remain much interior TO those available for men
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1903-08-04
Glitter uno YoutifeatsSaner Der
YGpie.

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bier BdpIte. Die gro6te 3abI peiit
Dos 5cbnte S%abrbunoert oitt namlid,
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Gas iiebente uno oaS nernte Sabc-
bunoert baben lie 20 Eontififate.
Gos erite 51blte Is Ydpite uno flint
@eeenpdpite. Sn ben aubaren Sabr.
tunoerten oariirt Die 3abI ter Eapite
6Diiden 10 nnb 8.
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10 fron50iii6e, 6 oeuti1e, 5 ipaniihc.
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iienii6e.
2Gnser ais 90 Sabre baben mir
10 Ydpite regiert, Geo ben 0reisebn.
ten mitgerehret, mo BON OieIen sebn
reeierten bret i'm 10. Sabrbunbert.
sSn bieiem Sobrbunbert CAB es audi
fem nenuenswertbes Snterrcgnum,
ipGbreno Die Tbronleoigfeit in anhe.
rem Subrbunberten oft Monote
Dalierte.
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nate oft gemoroen. Im ldngiten
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Glitter bon sc Sabren gum Hapite or
ipGblt muroe uno elm sitter bon 100
Sabren erreibte.
&m ldngiten regiert bat 8ius Scr
Neunte, pom 1916 bis 1878. SIM 10.
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hente bon 1900 bis 1923. SEQ Der
8p0lfie trug Die pdpitlide @iirca
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rur Is Monate, pdbreub @regor Der
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