Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 502
d saw that there were several carsclosed and sealed, with a sign nailed on theoutside : powder, handle carefully. In this case powder means dynamite, forthe product of a dynamite-factory is alwayscalled powder. I think the men feel more com-fortable when they use that milder name.There was powder… … EVERYTHING WAS BLOWN TO PIECES. (SEE NEXT PAGE.) to haul car-loads of dynamite about the country.He said that some people consider it safe, andsome do not; some railroads will carry dyna-mite, while others refuse it. Suppose a man were to shoot a rifle-ballinto one of these cars, I asked, do you…
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