The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-10

children help best service of society and
In Hfea was to minister to mems pleasure
Now men marry women for the very Titles that
In the class. American women become
wives Just as certain Greek women became cpurtesaps
shos,d you suggest ssyersen Greek
man needs two wonnensin his life ~ az
= she shook aeE head in unmised
value women, TO rentranse society that men may
meet and love the women who make them the best
get away from the marriage of made love, the mar
riage of mere stimulus. (Ss y 1919 tsrs5:s
that men and women are offered wider choice for
matr'mony choice wide that love will be natural
prostitution. but renl mating Love has TO be forced
when woman mas to marry oae of half dozen men:
know their minds their tastes. their personalities So
It should be with men. ;ssl} 1li. IA ": H|i.
h. his is where the matrimonial bureau comes in.
AS marriage onEht to result in good for the community
so the community shond take active interest in
rage and in courtship Men and women ought to
mate ,,I under the commnnty's auspices Il =
This bureau would not be any sort Of matrimonial
reristry Office But would orCanize pleasure parky
dance halls all that sort Of thng--the sort Of thing
that makes social diversion sane wholesome natural
aeausaintanceship hetween young men and women. 1T
pal dance halls of Chicago and In the pleasure Pier
annses Of New York This work should be continued
under the Hnide Of capable sensible rse
nuniclnaiity owes this to it's youth. 81 Z
The community should hold itself responsible for
every Young md woman meeting the largest
ms would give MS saner. happier marriages and
mus lessen divorce cannot repeat too strongly my
eonvcfon that get ct divorce only through get
ting at marriage. &
&91P co. much emphasis Is laid upon divorce This
over emphasis does rather than good
certainly do not believe in ms king divorce i'm.
possible We have to have divorce But It should
be proper and rational It should be on privately
with no emotional strain.
Il he emotional stress and publicity Of divorce at
present , mas much the same tendency FIRE or .
,Wehth story window People TO the Ere. they
jump out the twelfth story window--emotona dizziness
So that when talk about divorce always 60
strairht hack TO marriage Tie and the cure
Mrs. Austin announces with smiling frankness that
she Is 'nioneering" in New York ~
Born of n nioneer Illinois family Mrs Austin
oonrneFed to California as pioneer when she was o
young GIRL and she says that her people have been
pioneers for generations She is herself essentially n
pioneer essentially Westerner Her to
america from France to help Lafayette in his fight for
american independence and there have heen members
her family In every that has neen fought by
America s'nce-the War Of 1912. the War with Mexico
the Civil War. the Spanish War; and by MS least
IN the scale of importance the make and settle
the great unknown West. Her people ha We pushed
farther and farther with cvilzn ton. Westward
And now thar there is no longer my pioneering
in California. find myself carving pioneer thought o
New York. the East. and all America she said
Mira Anstn's first literary work found it's setting
and Its nsniration In the romantic California hor
home IS Of recent she has taken mp social re.
herself with entire concentration study of mar
raee and divorce She lecturinS country
lin Philadelphia and Boston. in Cbicopo Buffalo
and PitfEhurg the cities of the Southland
making her headquarters this or in New York
II think that New York nn-d. pioneer work." she
declared brightly. ard also thin rho New York peope
are glad to ha ve it. They want 30 be made to think
But In the Spring she will return to the Pacific
Coast and home