A new decree permits marriages to be performed between soldiers at the front and sweethearts at home without the groom even being present at the ceremony. The soldier is required to provide a written statement of his desire to be married or to make a declaration to this effect to his battalion commander. The girl then goes to the registry office with her credentials and is duly married without even a proxy for the man being present.
The hunting season is in with a terrific bang and game and more game is being served up in the restaurant. Hunting is not regarded as a sport but as an occupation and all of the oldsters who 30 years ago wore a green hat with a brush on it and duly went hunting with an expensive, carved, inlaid rifle are now being called back into service, and many a tottering limb and shaky hand are trying to serve the Reich by bringing down a few rabbits.
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