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Show I UNCLEAN MARRIAGES When the war -1 1 1 - I in Europe, startling disclosures were made jv to tin diseased condition of the soldiers of France, Oreal Britain and Germany, and one authority stated a yeat after the conflict, that j ;i uOfuiiiii cav,-s of disi.Ki had beeu transplanted in England through oldn-r contact Conditions were worse in Kranrr and extreme-l lad in Jor-1 many. Hut at last Germany, as one ot thr afflicted countries, hasi proceeded to strike at the evil in a most effectual waj According to a bulletin of tin- imperial board ot health those who are about to quarry are instructed to consult a physician and obtain a clean hill oi health. The order is not compulsory, but anyone who marries and i- unclean can he divorced bj the partj offended. This measure should prove effective in forcing treatment oi thosi afflicted ami result in checking the spread ol diseases which are sapping vitality of entire nations I "t ah has recognized the Insidious power ol those diseases and) has required physicians to report treatment i all cases which are ' tollowed up until nrrs are effected, but there are authorities who j maintain that something similai to th German restrictions should he applied to marriages in order to protect the innocent and stamp out the impurities |