Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 509
ing-house moved. All four kept their placesaround the vat, held tight to their rakes andhoes, and stood motionless, while the car, justmissing the dynamite, hurled its mass of twotons through the back wall of the building, andspent its force against a tree-trunk. There wasno explosion, and nothing… … THE EXPLOSION IN THE NEW YORK CITY TUNNEL. stories showing what uncertainty there is as tothe behavior of dynamite in the presence offire. Workmen who handle it constantly inblasting operations say you can put fire to astick of dynamite without danger and it willsimply burn away in bluish flame. On…
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