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Friday, February 24, 2023

Emma Wooten Severely Burned When Kerosene Lamp Explodes, Feb. 24, 1923

Woman Is Burned

Emma Wooten, a LaGrange colored woman, was severely burned recently when a kerosene lamp exploded in the home of a daughter at Goldsboro, with whom the LaGrange woman was staying. The woman was dressing. The explosion it was reported, ignited her clothing.

From the front page of The Kinston Free Press, Feb. 24, 1923

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