Show The Daily Dally Press Preset Sir James Crichton Browne the eminent em em- eminent alienist has just given the newspaper press a certificate as an F 1 Important safeguard of th the general r sanity It is the antidote to corroding cor- cor 1 ir roding egotism and gives a worldwide horizon to the the purblind and shortsighted short short- sighted This in a sense is true nor nori i can it be disputed that the press also furnishes an easily digestible Intellectual Intellectual Intel Intel- pabulum Sir James likewise speaks with a specialists specialist's lIsts lIst's authority one must suppose when he says that y many a man has been saved from f. f melancholy ly and fatuity by his nis daily dally papers and concludes conduces Suppress your our newspapers and you will have to enlarge your jour our lunatic asylums We Ve r would would gladly accept for ourselves and and our colleagues a tribute primarily intended for the British press and we certainly will not venture to challenge challenge chal chal- lenge an expert on his own ground x But before the newspaper cure is widely applied in our sanitariums we should be glad to have the opinion of local alienists on a few specific points says the New York Post Does for example that peculiar institution the co colored ored supplement make for san- san steadying effect for young girls to ventilate ventilate ven ven- tIla e their blighted state and housewives house house house- housewives wives their grudges in columns columns columns col- col entitled Aid for the Enamored Enamor- Enamor ed For the the Unequally Yoked etc Sir James seems to regard the press pressas as a bulwark against depression merely merely merely mere- mere ly but but over over elation elation and hysteria are i also abnormal symptoms and it is f possible that hat yellow journalism conj contributes con con- i j tributes just jest a little too much to to the f T febrile gayety of this nation |