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Description: Child Starts Fire - Burned; Five-Year-Old William Williamson Wanted "To See the Pretty Blaze."

Date: January 24 1914

Newspaper published in: Washington, DC

Page/Column: 16/5

Child Starts Fire - Burned; Five-Year-Old William Williamson Wanted "To See the Pretty Blaze."

Throwing newspapers in the kitchen stove at his home, 735 First street, NW, "to see the pretty blaze" came near causing the death of William B. WILLIAMSON, 5 years old, yesterday. His right leg was badly burned. Dr. J. H. DIGGS treated him.

Submitted: 11/02/07

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