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CUBANS OF' TO-DAY 



In 1906 she was elected member of the 

 Board of Charity and Correction; first 

 officer of the Library and Press division of 

 the Bulletin of Health of Cuba. 



In 1907 she was appointed member, 

 with voice and vote, of the Board of Health 

 of Havana being the only woman who has 

 held any of these positions in Cuba up to 

 this time. She is a member of the Red 

 Cross. She is also a member of the Sec- 

 tion of Public Instruction of Cuba, and 

 through her writings a general, unofficial 

 adviser of many students, boys and girls. 



Sefiora Nieto de Herrera is the only 

 woman journalist in Cuba and is the author 

 of a great number of articles, sketches, and 

 stories which have appeared in newspapers 

 and magazines. 



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