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Show Advantages of Cre-natlon. Tho prlnui tl advantage that cremation crema-tion lias over tho customary form of Interment la never mentioned as an nrKiiinont, in Its behalf. 1 mean tho relief It nffords tho horoft from tho duty of keeping tho grass and weeds off tho grave and fresh flowers upon It. A very charming widow of 39. tho magic iiKo of weeds, had her husband cremated and put ids ashes in a silver sil-ver vaso. This vaso was mado to order or-der In two separata parts, tho bottom bot-tom for tho ashes, and tho top for cut flowers. Sho kept It In tho contcr of ! tho dlnhiK-room table, alwayu llllod with roses, and ue-J to say to admiring friends that s! e In nil probability prob-ability was tho only widow In Now York who decorated hor husband's last .ostl'uK plaeo with frosh llowors every day. Only a few Intimates wero let Into tho secret that bIio loved llowors llow-ors and killed two birds with ono stono by keeping them In bloom above poor George's nslios. N. V. Press. |