Boy, 7, Terribly Burned Playing With Matches

Philadelphia Inquirer, July 31, 1909

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Terribly burned from the neck down, seven-year-old Robert Bell, of 682 Woodland avenue, is in Cooper Hospital, Camden, in a critical condition. His clothing caught fire while he was playing with matches.

Terribly burned from the neck down, seven-year-old Robert Bell, of 682 Woodland avenue, is in Cooper Hospital, Camden, in a critical condition. His clothing caught fire while he was playing with matches.