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On his return from New York he had 

 continued publishing his magazine Cuba 

 and America which has always been his 

 pulpit from which he has made his in- 

 fluence felt in the intellectual and political 

 life of Cuba. 



The only public offices which Cabrera 

 has held have been honorary. He has been : 



Member of the Local Board of Health; 

 Member of the Provincial Board of Agri- 

 cultural Industry and Commerce of Ha- 

 vana; Vice-president of the Patrons of the 

 Home for Relief and Maternity (Casa de 

 Bcneficencia y Mater nidad). 



A great part of his life Cabrera is bound 

 up with the Economic Society of the Friends 

 of the Country (Socieded Economica de 

 Amigos del Pais) which he served as Presi- 

 dent of the Section of Education from 1898 

 to 1 9 10 and of which he has been President 

 since 19 10. 



In addition to Cuba y sus Jueces pub- 

 lished in 1896 he is the author of a number 

 of books among which are: Cuentos mios, 

 Havana, 1904; Cartas a Estevez, Havana, 

 1906; La Casa de Beneficencia y la Sociedad 



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