Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-03-07

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eminent urologist on the star off
Pasteur Institute when he died, had
collected over . period Of years.
mo one thought that war would
come to France" she explained. I'VE
believed we were too well prepared
TO have such q thing happen. It
came 50 suddenly, I had no time to
pack or store anything. The cleo
tricity and telephone were cut OF
suddenly in Ully st. George, which
Is about 40 miles from Paris, and we
had no immediate news Of what was
happening. But bombs had been
dropped about three miles from my
home and my men servants had
been modified and I was without
help. Fortunately, my husband had
put aside some American money In
. sealed envelope In case Of an
emergency and with that we were
able to make our way to Portugal"
Mrs. Eisendrath told how the
journey In the car took three weeks
to reach the Spanish border, where
after some difficulty they were giveYf
q transit visa for Portugal.
Courage Of the People.
Asked about the journey out Of
France, the speaker said, can ex-
perience of that kind teaches many
things, but above all one learns
tolerance. When you are on a road
with SO many people, you become
tolerant of many things. It also
showed us the wonderful hospitable
spirit and courage Of the people Of
France.
1.-THE country could never have
been defeated If it had not been for
subversive activities" she con-
tinued.
Although Mrs. Eisendrath left
her worldly possessions In France,
she brought with her unforgettable
memories of the people and the
country where she had lived for
20 years.
II knew France before the first
war and before this war;" she said,
las had travelled there extensively
many years before DR.. Eisendrath
became associated with the Pasteur
Institute.
Eyes, knew Nine. Curie very
WELL" she replied to a question.
She was very simple in her ways
and the most magnetic person I
have ever met. She did not work
at the institute, you know, but did
her research in q laboratory OF her
own"
Among other interesting person
alities Mrs. Eisendrath knew dur
ing her residence In France was
Mime. 0eorgette lie Blanc, at one
time q famous actress, supposed
to have been the "love" in the life
Of Maeterlink.
"She came to my husband for
treatment when she was quite old
and very Ill" the speaker con-
tinued. "She was q remarkable
woman and it was said she had
inspired many Of Maeterlinks most
famous books, including "Ehe Blue
Bird" and THE Life Of the Bee"
Recalls DR.. Coue Meeting.
Mrs. Eisendrath also met the
once famed Prof. Coue, whose the.
cries. mind over matter" and hi.
maxim every day In every way
I'm getting better and BETTER
swept over Europe and this country
shortly after the first war.
II often saw him give . demon
stration," she commented. HE be-
ueved what he taught. don't know
whether his treatment was hypnotic
or not, but he had many followers
who claimed to have been cured by
his treatment"
Uppermost in her memories Of
France, is that of another France
"less well known" she said, but
vitality important, the social France
which was passing protective legisla-
ton for the family.
France will rise again, imperish-
able and immortal" Mrs. Eisendrath
predicted" and their postwar world
will see that all mankind will be
entitled to a place in the sun through
q development Of social security
from the hazards Of life. This Is the