Woman Dies of Burns From Oil Stove Blast
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WOMAN DIES OF BURNS FROM OIL STOVE BLAST
Burns she received last Saturday when an oil stove exploded in her home caused the death in Cooper Hospital last night of Mrs. Dorothea Schilder, 55, of 938 North Second street.
A son, Henry, was burned about the hands when he beat out his mother's flaming clothing. Firemen extinguished the flames after they caused considerable damage to the kitchen and living room.
Burns she received last Saturday when an oil stove exploded in her home caused the death in Cooper Hospital last night of Mrs. Dorothea Schilder, 55, of 938 North Second street.
A son, Henry, was burned about the hands when he beat out his mother's flaming clothing. Firemen extinguished the flames after they caused considerable damage to the kitchen and living room.
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