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Are the increasing number of unsuccessful marriages, as in- stanced by the growing lists of divorce cases, due to the inadequate preparation of young hrides and bridegroomsT
THE CHINA MAIL,
"The trouble is we all want to ba spoonfed, and not to think foc ourselves. Yet the great joy of parenthood is to think out all the problems concerning the children."
Dr. Hutchison had come out spoken things to say on the subject of birth control, which, aho de clared, had wrecked many mar riages.
"In the past history of our cul- ture," he said, "we were taught to invest the whole subject of ser with a cloak of horror, mystery, and contempt, It gradually became an accepted axdem that it must not be spoken of, or raforred seriously,
to
Keeping It Dark. Dark. "I am not discussing the question
"The only reference to it that is: "Birth control wrecks marriages be by ely allusion. Any decent re- for or against it." she added. even to-day normally tolerated must because the maternal urge ennnot ference to sex is looked upon as (bo quenched so easily.
"If you put a difficulty in the reference as witty. The whole sub- indecont, and any indirect lewd Many interesting views on this way of that urge you will find ject still suffers from a morbid
important topic have been given at conferences held in London.
Much discussion is likely to be aroused by the suggestion that pro- per education for marriage sort of school for young couples-might obviate many of the pitfalls which make for unhappy homes.
Neglect of their duties on the
women harbouring a feeling of animosity against their husbands, The husband may argue that his wife agreed to have
no more children, but the fact remains that she did not know herself how strong the urge was.
"At the prosent time there is a real difficulty because of the ex-
pense of bringing up children, and
We
part of mothers towards their therefore the use of birth control daughters was auggested as the is having a very deleterious effect origin of some marital troubles by upon women," she added. Dr. Alice Hutchison, of Great
"It is producing that terrible Ormond Street Hospital, London. | monstrosity—the only child.
"In many homes the preparation may come to speak, not of drink, of a girl for marriage mainly con- but alata in clothes and a trousseau," she said.
"In America, I understand, they have begun to prepare young men and women for marriage in classes, but I think that is a most appalling reflection upon the parents of
those young people.
of 'only-childism”. 48 the greatest curse of this country."
Mr. J. J. Mallon, warden of Toynbee Hall, dealing with the fathers', problems, referred to the decrease in the birth-rate,
This
He suggested that by 1932 there would be a real shortage of young people for industrial work. "Fathers and mothers ought, was one of the problems which the from their own experience, to in-industrial world would be obliged
to face in the near future. struct these young people."
Dr. Hutchison said they wanted to see children absolutely break the dependence pan their
tie of
mothers.
"We see the young man
who won't marry because he won't leave this mother. People sny: 'How beautiful!' The truth is that he won't leave his mother because he is a baby and won't break the tie. He can't do without her.
Cause of Selfishness.
"We want fully grown men who will leave home and take a wife, not as a second mother, but as a
mate.
"What seems to outside people to be excellent
parenthood often means failure to the child. If you make a child a baby you make him selfish, and a fully grown man he will never be.
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"The hardest thing for parents is to sit still among their children, They are for ever jumping up to show the children how to do things,
"There is no need to
do this. They want to teach the child to draw. Children will learn how to draw by themselves, if they are left alone.
"There is far too much domina- tion in parenthood-too much in terference with the child's develop {ment.
"Thus domination goes to such lengths in some families that the |children are not allowed to contra- dict their parents, and they are not allowed opinions of their own.
taboo.
of the female sex instinct," declared "The depreciation and repression Captain Pitt-Rivers, "are respon sible for the bankruptcy of Chris- tian monogamous marriage, and there are strong indications that it will eventually have to be modified.
of a growing thought, not as yet acious, reveal again that existing exceedingly intelligent or con-
bring this about. conditions must sooner or inter
"The effects of the sox ratio, and
"Sweden has already taken a step in according legal recognition to unions outside marriage, and it may be in the direction of a form: marriage system will be modified. of concubinage that our present
"I take it that there are few
among those who think at all whol would dare to suggest that there is
not something very disturbing and
of the marriage state and sexual unhealthy in our present regulation
relations.
"The constant clamour for the In an address on "Education for Marriage," Captain Pitt-Rivers, of reform of our marriage and divorce the Eugenics Society, said there equality of the sexes and for rais- laws, the agitation in favour of were valuable psychological lessons to be learned in the study of paganing the female age of consent, and marriage systems which threw light the patent evidence of marital un- upon our own problema.
happiness are all tacit admissions: that all is not well with marriage in Christendom.
Present-Day Effects.
their pagan
TEETHING TROUBLES
"The women's movement, the Ended In Singapore By
breakdown of our marriage system,) BABY'S OWN TABLETS
and the revolt of women of Chirka Whether they live in the cold tendom are in their extreme forms bleak North or under the blazing peculiar to our present European little children, when ailing, find tion and of violation of function sun of the Tropics infants and culture. These signs of maladap ever-feady help in Baby's Own Tablets. Here is what a father in and of instinct are not to be Singapore gratefully says about paralleled in the ancient cultures thom
of the Orient, nor among the bar- "At the age of seven months my barian peoples in baby daughter began to suffer with | state." teething troubles. She was badly. Mrs. C.- D. S. Hodson said that constipated, feverish and subject the more they looked what WAD to attacks of convulsions. Nothing called "Puritanism” straight in the did the child much good until I face, the more they realised that tried Baby's Own Tablets.
it was nothing more than hideous) the results were wonderful My baby at once became brighter: her Eastern dualism still masquerading They feverishness and constipation dis among us in a new dress. appeared, she is now well and must have teaching of the facts of happy."
life from the very start, and even- The writer of the above is Mr. tually they must have ad hoc teach- Osman bin Ali, clerk to Messrs.ing for marriage. Kodyk, & Davidson, solicitors, Dame Katherine Furze referred Singapore. Parents all over the to the misery caused by the lack of world who have tried Baby's Own information given either by Tablets for their little ones praise parents or teachers, and advocated them in equally high terms, always keep them handy in the the giving to children of the facts Of chemists everywhere, through their parents or in schools also post free, 60 cents the vial, in order to enable them to make up from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 their minds as to how they would Kiangse Road, Shanghai,
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