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Though he remains an unorthodox agnostic, for all his optimistic idealism, Upton Sinclair thinks there is much good in Coueism and Christian Science, much that is unfathomable in spiritualism. From Coue he evolved his own cure for insomnia, an endlessly repeated: "God is here, and God is now. God is alive, and God is real. God is all, and God is love. God is my Father, and God is my Friend. God is keeping me, and God is helping me." Though the Christian Science Monitor effectively opposed him in last year's California campaign, he tells how a Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aesculapian God | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

Though it admitted a modicum of sense in nasal tickling, U. S. medicine at once uttered a warning. Irritation of the sympathetic system gives some relief in certain nervous disorders. Scientifically it is about on a par with the late Emile Coue's "Every day in every way I'm getting better." Dr. Gillet's master is Dr. Fernando Asuero, Spaniard who has been touring Europe and Latin America with the nose-tickling stunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nose-Tickler | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...Every day in every way I'm getting thinner and thinner"--as M. Coue's slogan might have been--applies the same principle as does the actress in her home-made "grow thin" method. She merely decides to lose weight--and she does. Eat everything you like, though not too much of it, to be sure, indulge in mild exercise, and think: that is the whole formula...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIN THOUGHTS | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...Molnar New York is the marvel. To Chippendale it would have been Grand Rapids, to Coue it is probably Battle Creek, and to foreign movie stars it is Hollywood. Every man to his taste and profession but, in Molnar's case, "the play's the thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

...William Edgar Gell placed her confidence in that long fallon prophet M. Coue. "Wherever you can get an audience of one or two women together, three, four or five times a day say, in a resolute voice, "I believe in the Eighteenth Amendment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CONSTANT WIFE | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

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