C
"it
nTcache’r of Method
Which Has Had
fRe ma rkable
SucceSs .in Eu-
rope Is Ceming
to the United
States.
lpccial Correspondence »7
i Putts. Saturday.
{G 7 VERY city. town and hamlet
~ E in the United Stutes.ms.y
-‘ , yeghave its own Lourdes.
. Mp- without the religious fervor
.. _ 7 dune ancient French place of healing.
. 7 bit Modern miracles as astound-
' / fig 3.- anything ever recorded by s
‘ My pilgrimage."
{fix-“table successes of "Dr." E. Coue
.1 [laud Nancy in his conferences in Paris
‘ and London on "Applied Psychology”
eldest disciples bus but one explana-
Ion—4K. Gone is going to:the United
" Intel next January and will carry to
Issue of large American centers his
new Interpretation of the Scriptural
infliction.
"Men. heal thyself!" .
”any conflicting reports have bee
circulated as to M. Coue's methods. the
”fictitious wealth he is supposed to
“A‘Imdssing from the suifcrers who'
are convinced that he possesses a
jugular power of healing: the quiet._
lower-encircled sanstoriuin where
, nervous- members of the nobility of
,. Europe are said to.be paying vast
’L , . sums to have M. Coue tract their ms!-
V adios by mystic passes of his hands
and unique hypnotic influence. But
, these stories are false. for a personal
'L' investigation shows:
First. M. Gone. for thirty-odd years
. suspected druggist in the Nancy dis-
trict. is independently wealthy. and
"tuna to acct-pt either payment or
gifts for such services as he is able
to render, and even pays his own ex-
panses whenever he leaves Nancy to
expound his doctrine.
Second. There is no Cone senato-
rium—mcrely a small, stucco covered
cottage adjoining his own garden.
when he and two disciples. one I
' ' To those who have followed the re-"
II: (boys declaration by one of his 7
YOUE’S SYSTEM OF SELEHEAK Ia—
THE DRUGGIST‘ WHOM MANY. ACACLVAIMr‘AIISj ;HEALE13_4
b9, u . tn; ‘7 _ , , 7
We notasrni ' fl flea?! 31-
attack!!!“ [ yshowthc'mr ,butI
\.
‘ » .
I ' am convinced that if .mo’method I
COUE WITH A FEWo
His mTIEN‘i’s OUTSI E
fie ‘PSYCHOLOGlCAL
CLINiC "
young wOman graduate of the Beaux
Arts in Paris, daily receive the scores
of patients who come to listen to If.
Couc's explanation of his belief and
to witness results attending their first
visit. In fact. once the Gene idea is
grasped there is no need for further
sitting at the feet of the "Master-
tescher." as his friends fondly call
him. Casual visitors from England.
the United States and every part of
the Continent have come to Nancy
intending to stay days or weeks If
necessary. After one interview they
have gone sway as inspired and as
GIRL STUDENT’S
. ‘ PARIS
. $16 Was Particu-
larly Impressed
3- - by the Learning
and Ability of
g? the F‘ench
Woman Teach-
CI‘S.
By ISABEL TALBOT.
B! e. misuadsntsndlng that
I proves» have delightful eon-
, _, sequences I went abroad this
”or with a. party of "highbrows‘.
”In! made my arrangements no-
” asked inc about any connections.
Ild it wus‘some time before it dawned
t .e that university group meant
from our American universities
a! not. as I had supposed. the uni-
mucs of France. I wanted’to at-
. (id the lectures arranged by, the ist-
‘I, 3 and did so without objection by
j ~my. Only in it turned out I
find. the single member of the group
{.0 was not connected in some wsy
“' s. university. either as graduate.
«fa. group was made up of women
i. all over the United States (and
‘flw- from Canada), aged from
/‘-|-th0 years up to goodness
what. And there were a
“filing of men. mostly young and
‘ in; for a. scholastic or diplo—
m career. We each paid $060. and
" covered the entire trip. For this
' to sum we were perfectly. well
“a core of.
“so of us who stayed in Paris
lodged is two pensions. Ours in
~. season is a young men's club, but
fl, most of the members. were away
the summer they couldrtake halo.
3 was a curious place. On the
m floor was a. large room that
off into various little boys and in-
» _ that were specifically salon;
. room. cloak room. Down the
of this vast place no four
tables and in the morning you
these spread with red checked
‘ and down the middle in s
and went during the summer.
Hmum'ni‘venlt c 1"
_. 'U « ' m showed the liveliest curiosity about
by
spoke ..some English, and. Were very
grateful if one talked with them. but
as most of us were there especially
for French the poor things didn't get
much chance. but mostly listened to
our more or less lame and haltiig
conversation. .
most of them
finding that I didn’t mind being
laughed It, and really liked being cor-
root
with
madame talked incessantly at meals.
and I have never heard any conversa-
tion :1 sparkling and so quick. It was
like listening to corks popping: and
they apparently were able to keep it
up indefinitely.
down .91th 3
echo: to.
tho United 8
SUMMER
of big white pitchers of coffee. hot
milk. delicious chocolate, enormous
plates of bread and butter and stacks
of big coffee cups.
A hnlf grown boy was in charge,
and it supplies gave out he pounded
on the dumbwslter and called up .the
order. The other two meals were just
the ordinary French luncheon and
dinner. and were very good. with
plenty of vexetshics‘and fruit, and him
most no sweets. to the amazement of
some of the American guests.
There was a very genial proprietor.
who was away most of the time, and
the pension“ run by the widow of
an officer killed in the war. she was
young enough. handsome. distin-
ggmhul looking and well dressed, and
we bored her almost to tears. It
isn’t much wonder. is it?
cm.” About Americans.
Int Donated by Numbers
1. few members of the club mine
There
were generally about.ten there. They
“lee Americaines," but seemed daunted
the numbers. Many of them
Personally. .I found
very agreeable, and
they laughed and corrected
e greatest freedom. They and
AnglogSuons run
tyne. but they never
We went often to the theater. see-
.ing some modern plays, but mostly
the. classics. because the teachers and
students I know best had always
dreamed of hearing «Cernciile.'Rscine.
Hollere. . too at the .. Comedic Fran-
coise. and they knew all the plays
thoroughly. They all began at 8 and
never ended till nearly midnight. I
loved the plays. I had holds; [should
enjoy them so much. and it gave me
quite u‘ complacent ‘feeilngfibut some.
times they did7seem a little long; to
the others they never did. which is
the difference. I suppose. between the
amateur and the professional.
' I want to say at this point that the
taxation among whom I_ was thrown
were an unpotmnonly cultivated and
intelligent set of women. They came
with minds thoroughly orepded, and
what they carried home to their. thou-
esnds of saw- ‘
, must be priceless-to
‘ Also they was.
I‘ ,
I
n:
m Sorbonne itself. or at least the ‘
hall we were in (Belle wRichellc-u) is
cold and smelly and the seats are cer-
tainly harder than any other wooden;
benches; there. are no windows and no
other means of ventilation as for. as! .
could see or, tool; The audienccs'weié‘e
rmost interesting.
lishman with a.
sometimes. There were a good many 7
English, a good many Americans. some 'f
.Il‘rench, anew Chinese and Japanese—‘3-
looking ‘so an; 7 _ ,
grown mane-J don'téltno‘w of who ‘
THE Gout HOME.
on would be, I am sure. simply be-
cause they were afraid of acquiring
those faults.
enccsl
body was supposed to be out of town.
The Comedic Francoise
with
work people—who not only listhod
with the most rapt attention to every
line, but recognised the line us
come. The applause started almost
before the actor finished. '
Host Timbers Women.
As for the French audi-
It was in summer and every-
was crowded
"little people"—-tddes people.
it
And All Very; Capable
The Alliance Francoise is' a big
handsome building
Rsspsil). and there seemed to me in-
numerable lecture rooms. Host of the
teachers were women. and all cool-
lent. Even the knowing once thought
that. and to me their knowledge was
something amazing. Host of us, cope-
ctslly at first, had to listenJidrd to un-
derstand. and I should think they
might have felt pinned to their chairs
by all those eyes fixed so intently on
them. Everything there was diso-
lutcly free to us. We could have Just
umlessonsaswellkcdorcsrcd
to get—end also at the Sorbonne.
I had. always thought of the Ear--
bonus as an instbutlon of itself. but it‘
is. is fact. Just the building where the
public lectures of the University of
Paris are given.
building. and the lectures the very
best in France. I am by nature a long
and late sleeper, but I cross cheerfully
at 7 every morning. ate 1 hurried (and
horrid) breakfast and walked, a mile
at top speed in order to getagoodjsst
for the 8:30 lecture. There I stayed
through for the 9:46 and 11 o'clock
lectures. each lasting an hour: and I
should have felt would only to be." R350.
oiled the pmfessen' faces as they‘
ed. it ”doesn’t seem fair that
French should has such a gift of ten."
guagerfor they don't need it as we
less expressive people do.
Millardet- (literature) was coming to
something special you could tell it by
the Way his eyes gleaned and the cor-
ners or his lips. curled, and sometimes
it was so good he had to whisper it.
M. Piceret gave a thrill even to the
stupid parts of, history. )I.‘ Hourticq.
the. art professor (he is in this country
now I think). sits perfectly motionless
nndtallrsihaverysoftvoicg.
chain lightning. and I sat on the edge
of my chair and listened bioethics-bl.
Group West to Visit '
(101 Boulevll'd
II. b s me?!“
Ill.
0 All the Bhttlefisldg,
A gray. haired Eng.
monocie out near .me
Whenm'
occasional
‘ ' world will benefl. t. for s. stronger-7 .
:‘noblor race-will no tinslncvltabie re-
. suit. My selects: is to devotomy last
"days 'to the helping ofmyfellowmen."
men-n , . . 7 . .‘
. The skeptic arriving in Nancy soon
' V heshls doubts assailed. Hotel keepers.
chaufleurs. restaurant waiters, the man
in the street-4w havestories of friends
5‘ who believe 'in Causing. Only the
,mcdicos shake their heads wisely and
refuse to exprem an opinion. but ,even
they admit that the lance! II. Gotta
_ and his pupils ls'reechingfar and wide.
,tious quality of success. and one suf-
ferer actually helped has littlej.dlflir
f culty moi-gunning s. village gl-oupfcs-
. the application of psychologic teach-
..ingsto theillswhlchbesetdsllyllflee-
whether of a moral orphysicsl chin-sc-
“i’tch This will be H. Gene's aim in the
‘ United Staten. and his collagues are
‘ convinced that progress will be much
more rapid there than in tradition
b‘ound Europe.
Patients Gather in Bus Room .
And Reed Horton on Walls
Of wliat does a. Gene “conference'
consist? Imagine an undccorsted up.
per room 989.1919! ten feet scum
‘ with camp steels and kitchen chairs
”mung the walls." Between twonty'cnd
thirty “patients" can be accommodated
here. and” theycome fromallclasees
of life. young and old. either I. Coils
or one of his assistants opens the con-
ferenceby callingattention tumou-
, motto. prominently displayed on the
wait
“Every day. from every point 0!
, view. I am getting better and better.“
. By repeating this scan old woman
will repeat. her many. twenty times
on arising and twenty times after a
comfortable position has been found in
harmony with a properly
mentality (hf. Cone calls it a sub-
battlefields I refrain from expressing
my feeling for them. The one thilg I
should like to tell of'is our arrival at
a. small viflsge—Viller dcs Cotmt—
by chance the day they were cclekat-
ing their ”Fates dos 'lliorts" on the an-
capsble of carrying on the work of
healing as is hf. Coos himself.
One Simple Lesson Enough
If Recuforccd by Faith
For if. Cone h'ss merely found I.
, way of expressing in simple terms and
with actual results convincing those
who are willing to be convinced the
world old truth that “a. sound mind.
i. 0.. s fundsmentslly sound nervous
structure. means a sound body."
instilling this truth in just one sim-
ple lesson and by so implicit trust
that nature will so direct herniys-
terious agencies in the human system
so as to'bring the human organs into
bed at night. If. Coils-insists ‘thst the
'mindwill accept this suggestion. sub-
, consciously. as an established fact.
Once the mind is convinced nature
does the rest. for the organs of‘ths
body. the respiratory. circulatory.
digestive systems are all dependent
upon the workings of a healthy ner-
vous organism. Even maladies which
doctors insist will not respond to
known treatments must sventuslly
yield to the vital superiority of this
healthy imagination—end sublime; of
the callers. crippled for years with
rheumatism. begin to smile ltnd doubt
thewisdomoft‘helrwastingtimewlth
If. Cone. the conference enters upon
its practical, laboratory stage. .
Without calling the individual pa.-
tionts into a private room. the lecture!
ssh each the nature of his or her
particular ailment. One grandmoth-
erly old lady—she admittoi'n years—-
3!.
directed
A COLLE
niversary of the mobilisation of the
troops. It was raining and we folk
lowed the littl prone-sic out of town , ,
to a. mu; mu. Jam... ... Professor P o w e r.
yhtts ms. There were a. few
speeches and the children put flowers
at the foot of s nonlinear-s touch-
ing little ceremony.' We also went to
the lovely old town of Bentl- with no
Roman ruins and its bright new little
moon with the cram of the Legion
of Honor-outtakes. Outtfflrmlla,
rm Compton. we saw the white
woods which
marks the. spot whereithe armistice
m signed. At Ritalin- Cardin-J Lu-
wooden cross in the
but so. We: moor-GM mount-homer?“ Ollie
rings in the wot“. ‘
0|. K our trim, I!»
loved, Cafe 7110- went?“ new apparent. however,
loude- 130mm! ‘1’: o'n my part ofcertaln State institutions
sometimes 0. least! fen»
E
SaysThat Re-
ligious Instruc-
tion” Is" ”Ignored
in Many-Institu-
tio 7; for Train-
ingof Youth. ’
it, nor. ma 1.. rowan. ,.
UM ' of - Sectional I ' California.
Shh University recently fluid:
“1 a. bi no my untrue!»
ecst- institutions whenI say that m
curds: aboymight amoebschelor
«Mlnnlmoctmose ofthefbest
of trans when-Wt 9ft!“
Bible. the mini en'd’jp’irltml truth
firms fiend-em. inc. “‘9. .‘Mt
macaw-line to notary-I «new;
besucducsted in (momma-
try. . Whofihcosupply tllls'jlloklt 110:7.
u.— mobile-ileum” ‘\ _. 7'. ..
3W“ ' 7 gut-uni new 01
churchcsdstswitis‘ohvim that
E
, to Manama training in religious
> V r ,
_ in», situation at {the University...”
Kansas lsa splendid example of this
”movement. The Kansas School or Be-
ligion autism .mtm:Mtu«
«rum. m,- WM 9! WM
location near thiejunlvsrsity campus;
m... As tram thercllowlng denomina-
tional: have representation: Baptist.
nethoflgtfindhm
é
pram
credit T fill" them “”-
teacsismlééabuicmozthc trsln- 7
BIBLE TEACHING
activity is that of the
, Denominational Colleges
colleges of the land thin this article ““986 Pm‘m have“
holds primary interest. Are the de-
nominational colleges of the country
short changing the churches?
are prone
slime for grunts and women"
and or other ss‘sletsuce of varied
m ‘-' . Jlk
”Ft-3n: “firm"“m‘ : centers, and perhaps the loo-2; church
." (slrretum on wt 6, 9888179 at- is unsympathetic with 2.3.9
urns. in relatioh to relish“ “WV"
~ country were founded by the church——
~Hsrvsrd. Yalcsnd Princeton; for ex-
ample—end yet. in practically every
instance you see these.lnstlmtions to-,
any ss_ strong' , sturdy universities
I, of m _ .1 their ‘ n‘ ’ gun, “than“ m Chul‘ch‘oontrol E
and d a. ' ' .The ch 1: ”8e: and development have smud siiiiwhii'
meal. or religion are the weakest , m». .- n: .3
_ 77 .. points of the entire organization. Yes. into V6 ”menial e d
W m...“ or , gm our ., educational institutions of col-
' need 'leglste grids are becomingalremendous.
”“5” in m Bible. ‘ much 9i machines for the, education of the
’youth7of the land. and the educational
rather thsnthe evangelistic viewpoint
:is muohdo be desired in their manage-
wont.
have discom-sgcd many Christian pro-
the; result that they. have finally en-
tered other fields.
other 7 religious. acuvltioc avail little
Unitarian! "vi
, a
4
i
. ”mason, NOVEMBER 13 1929. I
W, elm rheumatism in her km
"I haven't been able to walk comfort-
ably and without a. cslne r more than
ten years." she told the correspondent.
. “But you'll soon walk as well as
ever." 11: Cone tonnes.“ '
covered with ec
dent laborer tellszfj‘m
Sc sores," a:
B: Mair yoga:
foil and '
d Ohcd M“ Web on: ‘ “
3373 (1t ‘8 new era for g.
only these two ‘34
ankles," for by
nature seems to
always toward m
"I had The“ 5.
for years 1 Max:527?“
my hand more ”M T
well known 5095...?“
accompanied “
Host Teach Herself , ,
' Nos-whence oi; Pair
7 Andthen. in]: few brief sentences,
the (Sous theory is again expounded,
but this time'spplied to her own case;
she is toldchut she feels pain merely
because so. has taught herself that
she must feel pain when she walks.
and thatlf'she touches herself the
nonexistence of pain in her aged knees
her suboonsdous’imsgination will not
allow herto feel it. “And now shut
your system! repeat as rapidly as pos-
sible ‘(h‘passe' (it is my she is 26m,
and after two minutes of this mental
exercise much to the surprise of the
other. patients, the old lady walks
other earth- ‘ Q
am
this"!
Io- ‘15” Why 1:.
her 51135;“
cursory examinag‘
shows that there .
the simple fr‘i‘mu‘
“NOW C1059 Yon.
the lecturer. a3}. ‘
ulations oi “u. I. “'9 ‘u'su ‘ a
~ "brag .
her doubts ha... infighting. that
presence ct “11395895 fifties m the
1‘
found to be (535395 infljmgrcz-s an
nimhly arolmd the room. 7 1, . . Elm.
“But 1 still feel a. little pain.” she in- ”WWII gm [may (a; b. ”If“
sists. holding on to her rheumatism open on]; .“"‘h¢51cultl'. “C“
All this 1111»
room; the 1;
well and probably have
doled each othnr over .
It is little Wander 11m: It. v“
with all the'afiectmn accrued by years
of constant presence. -
"rhea we'll repeat the suggestion,"
Ind after another minute or so. while
an assistant lightly rubs the trembling
knees. the patient finds that she is
able to increase her speed: she fairly
runs around the chairs. walks up and
3:3; "’1‘, “Mu““wu 9““ ““3”“ Medical Men Doubt
"Hon dieu, I haven't been able to
do that for live years. I’m cured.”
Tells the Patient Pain
Probably Will Return
‘81“: faith in this instantaneous cure
is not sufficient for M. Gone. and the
patient is then told that the pain will
pmbshly return. but that it can always
be driven away by the power of auto-
suggestion. until finally it is overcome
by the healthy organisation certain to
arrive if the fortn‘ ula. of Coueiun is re-
pested morning and night. calmly but
with conviction that it is true:
"Every day. from every point of
view. I am getting better and better."
The formula never chanr gee, but is
’dpplied necessively to skin diseucs.
stomach ulcers, beginnings of para}!-
d’s, neuritis. trembling of the mem- , .n
hers. in fact even the most intimate tattoos from more ‘5'“? fi‘j
diseases. .‘I‘wo women. wheezing with cities to lecture on I“ @3710
”than of long standing, Wntlpcrsonal letters tram imgiiy fined
for 5'. minutes with "Ca met and political and social personages cor "»
r510!” 1‘0 and that they can mm up to arrive asking that the new u gigs]
the steep m without losing their be spread in the United Staaes wi'gl‘out
breath: A child of twelve, with 2. “ml" delaY- A5 13 I " ~f .-
cstnract appearing over one eye. re- land, where Lady 1
ports for further assurance: the cats- 30“" his 930115: anc j‘~
ract has already diminished. In this social 188581! as Lac-y -
case M. Cone does not hesitate to Lady Gray admit that 1.,»
recomhtsnd that a. doctor also be seen. Where doctors failed. M- Cc
but insists that the doctor‘s advice M011 efiort lathe Unix 5
must be supplemented by a training of beer “93111118 if for no
the subconscious imagination toward than its probable cilect on ‘
health. sentatlvc thought of the hi... -
“Last Monday my whole body was pressed by acknowledged itczcrs.
follow Coleism heme: '
the new gospel among a
Benefit in Organic III:
The medical profession ..
considers that M. Cc
largely in cases of an era
Veils character. and the
disease will respond to ‘
sistenco 01 two sentences.
Coue denies this. and has n
lishrd a booklet telling of mo:
hundred successful w
cover every phase oforgam;
and after reading cams:
‘.
bryonic tumor, had disappea, ‘ ‘
they had photographed it on); a 2‘
weeks before the patienw started {F.1-
ing Coueism it is clinical: to remit
in the ranks of the unbelievers.
1!. Cone has already
their many activities both on and
away from the college campus
The church of to—day is 23313
neglecting the youth in c
So far it pretends to dep "
, atmosphere of the den
J ~ schools to adequately care and :96
our religious life. This has been.
crawls. although in some States the especially in large schools it
denominational leaders are still try- the Pig cities, of a minus c
tug‘to play the denominational game. specml work must be dot-e}
A few of the larger denominations the leadership 01 some f3? 3
have entered whole heartedly in ban. $933836 Lefty; whose
dllng the religious work of the de- {10 eac u a corn;: ..
nominations of m. gm. universities. religious organizations and Inc {9.94
Notable in this of religious the students with the chum.
etbodists in The youths of the land 1922-? hum
/ at the age of 16 or 17 and bran; 31:5
one stroke the ties of home. ix;
live in an abnormal setting. Berti”
amid artificial surrounding 1'5 ff":
Ask Aid 9! the Churches tmty orsororityjhoustsmWWW
rot it i. with the «nominations houses °’ "mm 6° misma-
uie of regular clqs lectures and eul-
side events. m tow preach“ I“
nmecasesoutoftenlea‘dsa 12*;be
and then, too. his ‘parish actual
command the major portion ct in
time. Perhaps the‘ ‘reiig'ious com-
munity isnlt a typical university out.
as 18 sooftcn the case in municii‘81
the Universl~ ty of Illinois.
They
Inukrorfinsncialss-
In return are the churches
moment! I mug.
spirit.
1 Unless the student ’iS‘p'Liqzllnrll
him "ted ln‘d‘eligic'ms cutirsus it ll
Waive. and highly probable, that he
Win spend .hls .entire {our :Jeafi “1
college as an undergraduate, and even
three additional years in a gr‘za‘IaatO
firofessiojial school or coil-g9, alumni.
“fins been touched by any MSW“!
Organiiation.
Ito-Lot. the greatschools of the
hint:- hays at some time .or other
nient‘havéreached their ingl‘t‘PSI 320‘“
. “aerobic difliculty in administering , _ - ~ Imgggg of
them. It lsnotlceable that in most or “m ms- we ”W’s” 1’”
“10 and religion is no longer lag!
real: nix'ersxty . '
397 goes from g u Rewr-
Shlp, useless and uninterested in ii"
church "or in religious problems 25-5
Prom x5 .
The breaking down of American
home life is a veritable challenge to
the churches of today. It increases
in large measure the duty and r! ‘“
Blbillty Of the churches and cw;
002136ch therein to do better '
finer work in religious instrutzaon.
Because werhavc magmatic we
fessional lender-star the church work. - does the magma. {3221!}!
students with a call to service have gatzlferfifihe fireside of a mnrr. ; and
becothe diuustedenmcouraged. with cum for daily devotions. no mi:
‘5 I.
do the boys and girls listen to the
03113981 and adv'm of the {other 3”
mOther. nor do théy evince an n: a
in bringing their lndividuai‘pgo
.togthe fireside for solution. T216.
5‘3th therefore. finds its purl; i...
dimcuh to perform and yet 11m: -
challenge is in itself capa
(tompulsory chops]. 'vespcrs. and
er!
we of brill?
. . .1 a-
me out the best that is in muffs?
3816118 institutions if they will b .
get petty Jealousies and seek ‘
"There 31% many denomim:
merited inmost of our denom L c-
schools and conegcs. both on ”the trans
“it? and in the student body. 1
Churches 130W Wealth into 0:“ .
7 {I HT
n. W They must see that main; 5:;
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