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The latest invention, the discoveiy of which is due to a special demand created by the European War (says a Reuteir Chicago message), is that of a machine' designed to dig graves. A Chicago concern has perfected the device, and has started upon 13 of the machines, which i have been ordered by iwo of the allied nations. The new madhines, it is (said, can also be made of use m the digging of trenches. • Didn't Need a Man. — A famous woman novelist was once asked why she had not married. '' I have three things about the house," she said, " ■which represent so closely the characteristics of the average inari that I don't want any more bf him." "What do you mean?" her friend asked. " Well," the novelist replied, "i'vo got | a dog that growls all the morning, a I parrot that swears all the afternoon, and a cat. that stays outj all night."

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Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume X, Issue 507, 9 February 1915, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume X, Issue 507, 9 February 1915, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume X, Issue 507, 9 February 1915, Page 7