The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 26
e air; and thatis just what the Giant Explosive is doing to-day for man, his master. The power of dynamiteis blasting rock for the foundations of sky-scrapers and bridge piers, and boring tunnelsthrough the solid mountain; while gasolene, the new explosive, is used for transportation,in automobiles… … NATURE GIANTS THAT MAN HAS CONQUERED BY RAYMOND PERRYGIANT NO. 5—ELECTRICITY
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