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Show J- BUILDS OWN COFFIN; v y FOUND IT TOO SMALL f I- GUTIIKIE. M.. March 2. Al- i though .lames Ueynolds carefully !- built his own coffin out of walnut timber cut on Ills own farm, when ho was burled today It was In a -I-casket furnished by an undertaker. !-v !-v The reason Ueynolds's plan was ! n- not carried out was thai when he -r made bis coffin lie forgot 10 make j- allowances fur his taking 011 weight. ! and when he died the casket was ! ! too small for hi 111 . I- Reynolds built his burial vault, which Is made of limestone and Is --I- largo enough. .u y i |