"SOUL MIGRATION"
HUNGARIAN GIRL'S CHANGE
NOW TALKS SPANISH
, BUDAPEST, May 2. The newspapers publish an'amazinr story of soul migration. ' •■ I :Ws Farczday, an engineer's daughter, after a crisis in a severe influenza illness, awoke not recognising her family, talking Spanish fluently,'and constantly referring to Pedro and Madrid, i although she had not previously heard ,the language or visited Spain. She was unable to speak her native Hungarian, and' was accordingly taught German, upon which she explainedJ that she was Senora Pedro Salvio.'a Spanish charwoman, who died when'lris suffered from influenza.
She sings Spanish, cooks Spanish dishes, and is delighted to find herself changed from a poor forty-year-old mother with many children to'Vgiri living in comfort with parents to whom she is very attached. She is now caD» ing her mother senora. • • '
Spaniards are amazed at the accuracy of her description of Madrid. Her mother declares that Iris died and the stranger's soul entered her body: • '
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 104, 4 May 1935, Page 9
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