Nana Biography

He said,, what kind of, you know, what I wanted now.“, I tell you frankly, I was married to a Christian Scientist, and that seem to have sustained everybody in the family.“ He got belligerent, the doctor did, and said, “Do you mean to say that it’s all right for everybody else to have their shots and you’re not supposed to have them?“ I said, “Well, it isn’t all right really, that’s why I came here“ But I said, “Christian scientists believe they have their protection also, and they believe that, and you have to grant them that privilege."  And he said, he gave some big answer about we get them after everything else has failed, and we get them when they’re on the last dash and I said, “I understand all that “, he didn’t, he was not very nice to me.

It doesn’t sound like it.

Anyway, he didn’t do this.

"Not at all.  No, he wasn’t. He was rude and I guess maybe they got mad when people, because a lot of Christian scientists I’m sure try to use their Christian science and then when it doesn’t work, for the last final thing they’ll tear into the doctor when it’s too late and that’s horrible. I mean, I would have never, if there had been any serious thing arise, done such a thing, Because when Bruce swallowed the poison it wasn’t two minutes before I was down – he was four or five years old, he came into the kitchen floor and fell down with poison coming out, I picked him up with one arm and I ran out and I said to my maid, “I’ll call you from the hospital. “And I went through every red light in Palo Alto and got him there, and they pumped his stomach in 15 minutes.

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