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The Life of Louis Pasteur

Encore Theater Single · June 11, 1946 · 29 min · 4,207 words

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The Shenley Laboratories, producers of penicillin, Shenley, and Shenley Pharmaceuticals, presents the Encore Theore, the Encore Theore to Play Tonight, the life of Louis Pasteur. Our star is Paul Lucas. Shenley Laboratories presents another in a new series of great dramatic programs.

Some of our stories affect the struggles and accomplishments of great men of medicine. Teachers are fiction, stories of devotion to an ideal, individual heroism or great courage. Buy these programs, gently laboratories, will remind you that medical science and progress is not cold in personal research or pages of statistics, but a warm human story, told

in living terms, whether it's the life of one of medicines and mortals or the simple everyday record of service, rendered by your family physician. life of Louis Pasteur, starring Paul Lucas as Pasteur and George Zuko as Chabune.

You cannot begin to tell the story of Louis Pasteur without telling many stories, for his story must be told in terms of human lives and human progress.

His own lifetime is not even so much his story as the story of an era in medicine and of people marked for death who lived because of him. Who was he? What was he? Well, first and last he was a chemist, a chemist in a fighter, and never a very tactful one. Take that matter of the pamphlets he had distributed all over

Paris. Louis, a copy of your pamphlet just arrived. Oh, good. Let me see it. Dr. Surgeons, wash your hands, boil your instruments, microbes cause disease. Did they say whether they have started distributing these? They said that by nightfall there would be a copy of every home in Paris. Well, then by nightfall my

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