Show ANTI DIVORCE CON CONGRESS GRESS an anti divorce congress was recently held in the nations nation I 1 s capitol when the divorce evil and the sacredness of the marriage contract was discussed by the assembled professional and unprofessional ional of both sexes it is reported that these wore were doctone doci doc ors tons law lawa ers era clergymen old women young women old maids ond and young youn maida old bachelors all and bachel bachelors orsi danied men itt ird d unmarried men inen infirri married od women and un married women women in in blo bloomers omeri tind ond wom women en out of I 1 bloomers etc ele the most popular aar text in use on such occasions is what goo god hy hiis joi joined tied together let no imm put asunder this text lius has beai used so much and so flippantly that we are led to ask if anybody can call site us Is to one single case of man having put asunder what has been joined together by the lord we know of none it would be blasphemy to biame deity for thousands of foolish incompatible un predominated tant matches made by men and women called marriages the lord simply allows people to act upon their free agency and take the consequences the wily way to prevent divorces IS is to start before the wedding and let reason and good common sense govern in ill love affairs then if properly mated and the marriage ceremony cere mouy is a joining tog ether by the lord there will be no putting asunder by man our cerial marriage laws are defective in that that marriage licenses are too easily obtained no inebriate should be granted to wed strangers coming coining into a community should not be granted a marriage license until they have established a rep for morality hon honesty esty and sobriety thu laws should not allow a person to obtain a divorce and a license to marry y immediately mediately 1111 after if a nian man becomes tile the father of an illegitimate child he should become compelled by law to support both the mother and child |