New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-23

One woman who has attained success along sci
entifc lines IS Dr- Rose Bebb. recently appointed
hacte-Iolocist the State Board OF Health out in
washington. She has already held several i'm
portant positions In the East. After completing
the literary course in the University Of Minnesota
1855 and the medical course in the same insti
sEtion two years later, and then acting one Of
The corps Of physicians Of the Minnesota state
Hospital Rochester for three years. she decided
10 try her powers in New York She passed both
the CITY and state civil service examinations for
bacterolo gc3I work. and accepted place with the
city wo-zilg in the research laboratory Of the
local fsoa~G Of Health She did clinical work in
1ba Nc gorl. Hospital, too, a year. in
strl,ctor IN bacterioIogy at the New York Cniver-
fity and q research worker under the Rockefeller
provision. a few years ago she decided TO go
west young woman and located in North va
Nina where she did special research Work Tor the
washington Board Of Health. Then she became
bacteTiologist for Tacoma-which position she re-
signed 10 accept the one she holds now
A yauanese writer who has been contributing
ee-se~ - articles 10 a London paper says that the
..a5- e,.ra-' has been known in his country for
2 see vars In fact * IS such matter Of course
there that wnen he heard about the air cure In
r.nplan5 he thought il must be some novel method
- r,s;r.- air lie learned subsequently that IL
.nerev meant air il ones living and sleeping
7 e Interesting - soe told that the langud
srs rhi,oSophic calm which distinguish Mr.. Bal
fo,.- 81 the House Of Commons never desert him.
e=en :. the stress OF golirG- Even when he Is
lsady b1-rkered his strongest ejaculation is said
70 be -E:9tberation:' This is indeed shocking
Il eac-s necessary 10 collect something IN inns
dav ana generation. and some people are tired OF
,,hotoyrarfs and picture post cards They don't
IKE 10 XIII things and too old or too digniiied
10 cIiras, trees after birds eggs To such persons
.eaf collecting offers of salvation An album
,Ted with well pressed leaves Niii bear looking at
again and again. while the naming and classifca-
zion az ther.l viii provide enjoyable employment
,.,r g,lary a duh half hour Leaf collecting, more
.,,.- Possesses this advantage over most outdoor
s,lies that II snay be pursued at all seasons and
g, an, .o-alff. The landscape may be fat and
,,nirteresting There mGy be no winding lanes or
SHADY groves Or murmUrinS streams But tie
,o,,.,fr .nust be indeed !: the leaf COLLECTOR
xg--.ot ana seine rev specimens TO add TO his
$50 II the collector his friends abroad they
Ia rrofsafis only glad 70 contribute 10 the
5Ierto. which ..ill add greatly 20 its value and
s,.eresf The leaves should be pressed between two
lets ee botfIng payer until quite dry when they
ar h. gsss.sraec on the pages 81 any good scrap
a-Dgn-
that the TaisOn d'stre OF race suicide has pene
,rs,ed even Che fnGst Immature winds was Illus
1rafed .he other day. when new sister was pre-
-crtea 20 q small boy This is your little sister,
Reggie said pafa, showing him the baby You
viii go-e her very much. Won't you?" Yes. OF
course replied Reggie. but added reflectiycly:
-.t.U COS. good dl2. IL keep. won't t7' Il pre-