Show t p I EDITORIAL AN-EDITORIAL BY BYI I I FLORENCE DAVIES 4 1 hD ar G iL Ar A r E Marriage mayor ma may or may m y not bo be a aI I I allure but with aith ith all ali the hue and cry raised about It these eta dais s they seem bound to 0 It a e a ay It II e got cot so iou ou cant can't pica picKup UI up a new newspaper 01 oi a book 01 ui a magazine or gO to to a plaY hardly play leen een to without church church without beIng told thAt marriage is a I Mrs Oliver H 11 I l Belmont preal dent pred-dent I tent dent of ot the National Womans Woman's omans part party speaking In Denver a eek ago declared that maniac man lage Is u a o t of slavery for young women and said ald too many girls eirls who aho have ted themselves before mar mar- mar liege Ilage feel reel discontented because else dee ell Is li supporting them ard u a ard rd While to mo most t of us It seem scent that the th amount of ot support Is i the th deciding factor with Ith of the tho oung women aomen omen to whom hirs Mr Belmont evidently refers refer It still must t be ba admitted that th the mar mar- marriage marriage riago which Is I looke looked on as a slav slav- lav el ezy y Is I a poor SOl t or Institution no matter how great crat or how In in adequate the th support may be But hon hoa can girls complain of slavery because someone else els IS supporting them The Th old time southern slave lav wai as supported or of course but h he ca ga gae e work ork In re- re return return return turn Do these women to 10 horn 1 Mi 1111 Belmont refers not give any inY- thing thing anything ny In return for tor the th t If they give adequate return then what have hav they to call all slavery livery tha that they should be b discontented a about bout It a as atI such And U It if the they dont don't flye return where Is thesia the very la-very sia ery Obviously Ob th the husband Is iI the th IIla slave slate e not the th poor down trodden young younK woman out ot of o whoso whose the th National Womans Woman's party Is making a campaign campaign cam- cam palen platform AB As I said Bald t before whether mar- mar riago 1 F or 01 Is not a failure the propagandists seem determined to prove It so 80 o Th The Tho point la 1 having made mad It a failure what do they propose propos to offer after as a remedy or asa as liS a II substitute I ask n k them The SilenCe In is really dont don't ou think |