The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 25
[ RAVfTONP PER.RYJ M^JJfi&. NATURE GIANTS THAT MAN HAS CONQUERED BY RAYMOND PERRY … ^ GIANT NO. 4-THE EXPLOSIVE The fairy story of a large and powerful genie confined in asmall jar, is no more wonderful than is the true story of a bitof powder packed in a cartridge; when the powder is exploded, ipropels the bullet far and with terrific speed. A Chinaman firstcovered the power of…
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