Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-08-29 | Page 12 | Marriage, a Hardy Perennial

I JL C CI J 4 I Marriage a Hardy Perennial Perennial r 1 tr I The Independent Divorce is gaining in popularity faster than mar mar- The latest census figures show an increase in one year of ot 11 per cent in the number of di divorces divorces divorces di- di while the number of ot marriages increased only 84 per ce cent t. t If It you like to view with alarm there thera are the figures for foi you But If yo you are one who prefers prefers' to point with pride you may take the same statistics n n this form There were during the year marriages and there were only divorces About fifteen weds newly-weds for every pair that gave It up as a pad bad job All th the the- wrecked homes replaced and anti a million m more re zi new w homes added The overwhelming mass of opinion male and female Is still stUl in favor cf pitting getting and staying hitched So much so 50 that there is plenty of ot time for new economic and social influences to check thu the present trend toward more divorces long before we could get to be a na nation lon of grass widows wido end and nd grass gras widowers