Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Address on the Divorce Problem in New Hampshire: Delivered Before the N. H. Conference of Charities and Corrections at Franklin, N. H
In 1885 the number of persons divorced per thousand of population was in 1890, 2 in 1895, 2; in 1900, in 1903, Statistics available for the year 1900 show that this percentage in Maine was in Rhode Island, in Vermont, in Massachusetts, in Connecticut, which is generally considered to be the banner state for divorces, it was considerably less than one.
The rate of increase in New Hampshire in the period 1900 to 1904 was per cent., or double that of any similar period for the last 20 years.
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