| Show saner signs of mourning A great deal of discussion will probably be aroused in social circles ty by the announcement that tile young widow of col john jacob astor i a ill near ear white for mourning instead of blade black ae it is likely that in a few years the whole system of modern mourning for the dead as expressed in outward ways will be greatly modified one great influence in this modification will be that of sanitary science tor for there is much in the present style 0 of mourning both as to living and to garb which is distinctly detrimental I 1 to health and ellich calls for more sensible ways of expressing sorrow tor for the dead baltimore american 1 |