Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-10-24
Books, Bookish People and Things
We get good by being ungenerous to book.
E. B. Browning

"A Treatise on Surgical Therapeu
tics OF Domestic Animals" by p. j.
Cadiot, Prof, and J. Amy, Adjunct,
I in the Veterinary School of Abort.
Translated by Prof. A. Liautard, MD.
V.M., of the American Veterinary Col.
lcge. Part w., completing Vol. l.,
which includes General Surgery, Dis.
cases Common to all Tissues, Diseases
Ipecial to each Tissue, Affections OF
the Extremties, with lis plates in the
text.
Anatomical and Physiological Mod.
al OF the Cow" by George A. Bantam,
F.R.C.V.S., author OF IAN Anatomical
and Physiological Model of the
Horse" etc. This model consists OF
n series Of superposed plates, colored
TO nature on specially prepared var.
nished linen, showing all the skeleton.
muscles, internal organs, etc, in their
, relative positions.
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In American Medicine" DIR. Gould
calls attention editorially to the Work.
ing Girls Vacation Society of New
York which for twenty years has
been carrying on Its benefcent labor
In behalf Of poor and diseased work
Ing girls" One patient can have
two weeks vacation for $40, and $40
will send tuberculous patient for
month to mountain sanitorlum. The
society usually helps those only who
hrnlXnn In q ha.
number OF pleasant vacation houses
scattered about neighboring territory.
At Santa Clara 124 tuberculous girls
staid at least one month each, In all
1908 weeks, and gained on the aver.
age one pound two ounces each week."
Here is a legitimate field for mis-.
sionary effort on the part of Hawaiian
residents who are philanthropically
inclined. A few dollars would be sure
to do good and would go long way,
which cannot be said OF money that
goes to build churches In India or keep
missionaries in Japan.
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Dr. William Osler OF Johns Hopkins
has accepted call to professorshIp
In the University of Oxford. England.
DIR. Osler Is one Of the most prominent
physicians In the world, and he has
been for many years in the United
States, of which he is a loyal and pa
triotic citizen. He married a daugh.
ter Of the famous DR.. Gross of Phila.
delphia after coming to that city from
Canada, where he was born and edu.
Gated. His liking for literature and
a strong desire to devote himself to IT,
was the chief reason why he has gone
to England to live as the position
there will relieve him of the severe
demands of his work in Baltimore,
where his practice did not give him
time to do any writing
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An Island correspondent who Is evi.
IDENTIFY nature.lover writes to ask IL
John Muir has written more than Our
National Parks" and "The Mountains
OF California, | know OF no other
books, but these two swear by.
John Muir writes us from his Cali.
iornia nest: THE Atlantic articles.
most OF when suppose You have seen
were published in book form by
Houghton, Mllilin q Co. know
Bradford Torrey pretty well In his
charming bird rambles, and met him
several times and dlned with him in
Boston when last there a few years
ago"
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The many admirers of when VIII
derness Was King" will be glad TO
read the authors new book, "My Lady
OF the North" to be published by A.
G. McClurg & Co.
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All communications. books and perl.
odicals for this department should be
sent to the Bulletin Bookman," Ho-
lualoa, North Kona. r. II.
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