"My country, 'tis of thee!" Or, the United States of America; past, present and future. A philosophic view of American history and of our present status, to be seen in the Columbian exhibition.

CHAPTER VII.

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THE DEMON OF DIVORCE.

Marriage _not_ a failure--Rev. David Swing’s caustic comment--Views of Rabbi Silverman--Heartlessness of Divorce Court proceedings--Divorced persons debarred by the Queen of England--Sufferings of the children--“Vice is a monster of such hideous mien”--Shall we have a Constitutional Amendment restricting divorce?--Views of Bishop Foss and Bishop Whittaker--Position of the Catholic Church and of the Hebrews--“Church union cannot be combated”--“Burn the bridges”.....260