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In the German city of Frankfort, long known for its progressiva tenileusies in nunicipal affairs, a daring veatur has been made to solve the problem, thongb it might not apperil to British "idots "of sentiment and modesty

It has establishel a "House of Con Glease" as a social centre for young people with matrimonial aspirations.

The turriage problem is not a new ond in Germany, the only new phase in the situation there being due to the unrest and uncertainty of present-day conditions and the fact that the class of society which formerly proceeded calmly and sply along the path of married his new linda this path bristling with difficulties ing Jangers.

This is the great m'dd class, the worpen. of which have been left, straniled by the war, and the depletion of the male materia of the world. Thousand and thousands of girls from this class in Gerwngy have their eyes turned longingly along the great highway, waiting for the approach of a nuitor.

Even should be roine present on li tions make it practically impossibla for a newly-married couple "from" the mille classes to establish n Lousehold unless they are taken into the family home. But the mallest farmhouse in rural districts is moft spacious than the roomiest apert- ment at the disposal of the middle class in the citien.

Housing survity and the high price of living Lave practically prohibited" social intercourse, and no othe way remains, than that of the matriusonial burengs and advertisements in the classified columnes (of the daily pressS..

Magdeburg attempted to solve the problem by establishing an official baronul for the purpose of bringing together two clusion of säehalf remnants," so to spenk—our widows: and war invalids,

The matter has now been taken up by ling German physicians, who regend it as a question of race conservation. But Frankfort is the first city to take it systematic stop), în - this" direction by establishing a so-called “House of Col- filence," the purpose of which is to provide a social centre and a meeting-phe for young people with matrimonial aspiretions.

There has been a tremendous revinal in the matrimonial' advertisement, which is being strongly advocated by "Gennan students of sociology, writes Karl H. vou Wiegand in na American paper. The popularity of this medium is shown by the fact that 12 Berlin newspapers carried in one week 1802 such unikneements and Linquiries,

Men were in the majority, and as a proof of their honest intentions they stated their trule und profession, from which it was to be seen that the marriage fever was strongest in the circles of the small shop?. keepers and minor officials, -"

A Count who offered his title in exchange fer a woman provided with a sumali dowry was left kicking his brèls begether at the door of the marriage market, whereas a locksmith, who advertised for a girl from his own walk of life, was speedily provided a life partner, “A young woman with a slight physical defect, which was offset by fortune of 100,000 marks, "was overs whelmed with offers, whereas her life might have been spent in single loneliness had be not resorted to the chunneta of publicity in question

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·steten reformed criminals was a theory very few would be prepared to maintain, hil. Even with modern improvements. the dehumanising of the system had now leen carriel to such perfection that at the end of his term the convict left the prison gates something less than amon and quite unfit to take bis part in the world of hien. He had pre the greater part of his time in solitude, had had no human intercoarie, and had never A well-advertised proprietary article been allowed to talk, laugh, or sing. He which takes the public laney is one of had had no tobacco, no money, no drink, the wirest roads to fortune for its pro- insuficient food, an uncomfortable bed, and prictor, Among the more prominent for six paths in every year he bad suffered cases of those of late years disclosed by from cold. Was it likely that such a mine death duty valuations are those of after such experiences, shot out upon the. Charles William Post, pro-" world almost penniless, could find his feet prietor of Grape Nuts"...£4,294,423 again and take his place among his fellow Mr. James E. Eno, of Eno's Fuen? Criminalogists agreo? 'thut the fear Fruit Salt"

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like those of an asylum. The community Mr. Frederick B. Benger of was entitled to any that it would not loose dangerous criminals to prey upon society Several members of the Wills and and give it the trouble and expense of their Cool families left enormous fortumes depredations and of their recaptures. They from their well-advertised tobacco and should be treated with the same considers cotton specialities respectively before the tion and the same humanity as was extend days of the huge combines in those ed to wild animals in captivity.

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Mr. Cleinent Edwards, M.P., who has recently returned from a visit to Genosay, A message from Fanchal, Madeira; statos that from information lo received stated that the ex-Emperor Charies. "let the treaty concluded between Germany and himself die" by refusing to see the doctor Russia is of a military mature as well as of the ex-Empress to agree to the trans- or take medicine, despite the supplications Commercial, Millions of money are being fusion of blood. The efforts of his chap sent to Kussin for the purpose of organislain were uselessy sa also were those of his Ing man-power.

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