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Show HOUSE OF 5,000 BITS OF WOCO. I Toy Made by a Woodworker In a E Connecticut Town. r- H George Wright, n Bawyer In the j omploy of a dock company In Tor- j rlngton, has comploted a mintatnro ', house, says tho Waterbury Republican. Republi-can. It Is gothlc In style, n story and a half In height. Thcro Is a porch In front, the roof of which Ib supported by pillars. On each side of the porch and separate from It are balconies. There are two bow windows. Tho house is built In imitation of a brick building, and la composed of C182 pieces of wood, including sycamore, syca-more, or California red wood, ob It Is ' called, and mahogany, and flno whlto ?, paper Is used between tho bricks to '' represent mortar. Over tho porch at J tho front of tho house Is a small i clock. Thero aro windows with laco 1 curtains nnd shades. ' In every respect It Is a complcto and well-appointed house. It la a very handsome ploco of work and proves Mr. Wright to possess n largo nmount of patlcnco. The work has been done at odd moments at hla homo In Torrlngton. Ho also hns a number ot other pieces of his handiwork, Including a picture frnmo composed of 40,000 pieces of wood, but probnbly thoro Is nothing thnt ho has dono that will qulto equal tho house In design anil workmanship. |