{
  "id": 7084983,
  "title": "Ontario teacher built wife a house from 25,000 glass bottles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/ontario-teacher-built-wife-a-house-from-25-000-glass-bottles",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-13T08:27:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/in-1973-ontario-teacher-hank-deverell-built-his-wife-a-bottle-house-for-her-doll-collection-about-25000-glass-bottles-and-1750-hours-later-it-became-a-roadside-attraction/articleshow/134186344.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In 1973, Ontario teacher Hank Deverell built a bottle house in Redditt, Ontario, for his wife Myrtle’s growing doll collection. Using thousands of glass bottles, mortar and 1,750 hours of labour, the project grew into a tourist attraction. The property later became known for its bottle-built structures and Myrtle’s doll collection, drawing visitors from Canada and abroad.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}