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Show "George Sand." It was from Leonard Jules Bandeau, tho celebrated French novelist and dramatist, born at Aubusson a century ago, that another and far greater writer derived her nom de guerre. When a young student In Paris Bandeau Ban-deau made the acquaintance of Mme. Dudevant, and during a shortlived friendship they collaborated Ii a novel, "Hose et Hlanche," which was published in 18.11. Then they parted, but Mme. Dudevant, while relinquishing relinquish-ing Bandeau's friendship, took to herself her-self a portion of bis name and elected to be known henceforth as George Band. |