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r-ar.nitmEALY MAKULAtfiSSyc-\-ieiditi“j-itl-ftiggFIt6it▼*%In Judge King ~ court, recently, hire. Olive Haight applied lor »t divorce, and which was the second act in the drama of ft blasted life. On Tuesday lodgeiMisenbercv Issued a commitment and the third M of the drums was com-pietinl when the do ire ui the asylumctoefed On the wasted iorin oi the wo*I* f uini) who, u lew vttmrb otto, eu toted oni-1 the thorn v pathway of married life atthe age of Ultaon years.Had ^be been properly educated fcu physiology and sexuologv, as all girls ought Lobe, she would have knownthat, in addition to her being tot yotmg t J assume the responsibilities of maternity, she could not, logically, ue u suuable wile to the man who war so physically her superior, She endured her burden, curried her loud until nature rebelled, and the ineyitable “Incompatibility of teinpeiebrought them into the divorce court. The tembfe strain during the trial, with the memory of that which she bad endured rehearsed in the way of evidence, was more that* her ilredmirni could stand aftd it broke down Tat* girl-wife undertocK a greater tuskthan she was Me to continue andcomplete.The pitiable ending of Mrs, Haight'slife, for such it probably is, ^b mid hud parents to exercise just a lit Life common sense in the manying «li of their daughters. They ought to u ml erst in !that there are certain natural laws Lb.if carmot iranagreased with imponity. They ought to nnd era Land that results, or consequenets, inex jfiably follow causes. They ought to understand that in placing men and women onthis earth that the Almighty had in view their ultimate perfect ion physically, mentally and roomily. Theyought to understand that a child otfifteen yean ear. know but little ornothing of those physiological In we,even if physical developsmeat were completed, tlmt should govern in the marriage relation in order to secure the highest results in the oftapiiug,H v v ryon e k u ... w -that a g rl uf til te on to eighteen years of age Can know but little of the rearing of her Infant, andthat the numerous deaths among thelit Lie ones can be chargeable to the lack of Knowledge on the part of young mothers who are not. under present conditions to be blamed for their ig-norance-lu addition to the evils above tmum-eJttted»Uisre arc those of broken health and pry mature old age. While I bew ife i« ft physical w reck—a victim to early marriage—the husbwud remains strong and robust. This fact, seemtaie-ly inconsoqccaUal e: far as results areconcerned, is too often the cause ofseparation,Human nature is just as we find it.The passions implanted m men and women cannot, even if it were bea*. which it is not, be eradicated. This bsing the case, the proper way i? toavoid the causes that make those pits-slooe inimical to continued happiness,It is ealser to prevent than to cure, or to control where self-denial is yet so infrequent.The ideas* herein fie* forth are necessarily vague, but me sufficiently clear to be understood by those that will devote h little grey matter to the subject which is of such vital importance tothe race.ictttItU1.bS'PIItl1!Cl*»as;tiHiettl
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Provo Evening Dispatch
Provo, Utah, US
Thu, Oct 10, 1895
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