The immorality and inhumanity of compelling the obviously mismated to live together, grow on society.

Divorce and separation are more and more tolerated.

Yet little is done to prevent the hasty and ill-considered mating which is at the source of the trouble.
Rarely has a girl a sound and informed sense to guide her in accepting her companion.

The corollary of this bad proposition is that she has no sufficient idea of the seriousness of her undertaking.

She starts out as if on a lifelong joyous holiday, primarily devised for her personal happiness.