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Show ALARM CLOCK WAKENS HIM AND HEATS ROOfl WINSTED, Conn.. Jan. 1 1 V. H. Bradford, a local genius, has rigged up a contrivance in his home for the man who likes to sleep as late as possible on winter mornings and at the same time have his house warm when he dresses. Before retiring he winds and sets a small alarm clock, and places it in a box in his chamber. The alarm key is left in a horizontal position, and a latch is so attached to a hinge on the back of the box that when the alarm ges ofT it releases a trap that, drops fuel into the furnac-e, thut allowing the lire to start up. Bradford will apply for a patent. |