The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-02
THE CORNER LouNeER.

n medicine pure and simple or com
pounded Is good for man the health OF the
city ought Ia he excellent for some time 10
come" said local scicntst-'aftcr that big
drughousc fire the other night. have been
told that the bos, way TO take medicine Is To
lnhalc H. because Il then pcrmcatcs the sys-
TEN aud goes where Il will do the most good.
Our systems arr now full Of crcmaicd drugs,
compounded In natures oruoiblc, and we will
continue 10 inhalc Il for some time TO come
and rs a consequence the general health Of
the city will be improved. II physicians
would recognize this theory ns a fact Il would
be a great advance IN medical science and
would do away with those terrible prcscrip-
tons illegiblc 10 all except the writers aud
the apoihecary. Itisan expensive remedy,
however. but think Il could be used to al.
vantage during an epidemic, Il would bo a
better plan than giving tho medicine by
hand Ia broken doses and then the disagree.
able taste of medicine would be removed.
will await the next few publications Of the
moriuary IMPORTS with some interest"
when Memphis has population Of $50.
600 instead OF some 5000, A. NJ present, Il
will become one Of the great musical ccntcrs
Of the United States, asserted music lover
10 the Loungcr. "opens and concerts and
musical clubs viii flourish, and the best
attractions aud most prctentious organiza
lions will only he TOO glad 10 come hero
without a guarantee. We will then be able
~ support English, French or Italian opera
In a long engagement. aud Il will not be sald
Of Memphlans that they are fond Of simple
aud mclodious music, but 10 them opera IL
am exotic. Thoy will, through the aid Of
education and experience, become infatua.
ted with wagncrian music anil the great
works u the German master will become
wonderfully popular Notwithstanding that
Albert Wolf. tho witty Paris Figaro writer.
classified the wagnorians under three heads
first the Wild Magnetic Craro spcolcsl
who admitted that there had been some good
music bciorr Wagner, and that there might
be- some after him; second. the fanatic, who
admitted no other kgd Of music, thrd, the
lunatlc. 10 whonh polllni score was like n
rod rng 20 a bull, ard who answered ali ar.
rucmnls By his<si Did beer mugs Mem.
phis today Il cia.dfed ~ music.loving
place, aud u Is bccelning morc 70 annually,
The people giving,aldplc recognition 10 the
demands made ppgn Them by music of a
high class charactcr,. The bost drawing at
fractions OF the surent and past season AT
the lhoaicr have Ucen operate Ia character"
| I'll
SEQ hcrcl" called Front street business
man. Don't you think that Mcmphl. is be
coming hotbed for cranks' There l. no
city In the lana-tsocpt Chicngo-morc
iroublcd with crnsy people Than this Some.
thing must bc dorsldr sanc people will stand
no chance while ibcHe so-cailcd harmless
idiots walk abroad Men 20 cmsy AMI are
sent 10 some lunailc asylum and In short
time. When the spell l. oyrt they arc brought
back BY relatives or friends and turned loose
upon the unsuspecling community. A man
once insane Il dangerous over aficrwanl
I You cannot successfully administer 10 a
: mind diseased by drink. smoking or other
; habits which afI..ct Tie hmln or nervous
ustra s.eleiy should b, protected from
ihc.e irresponsible bat dangerous people in
spint wa, or oil,sI. Mcmphis cannot afford
10 he callal Tho CITY oi Lnnaties.' Could
NO, -oinc ~ onr ssliutor' ~ Representative.
la ,he Legislature be Induced 10 gct up a