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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 600

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e to try this. AN EXPLOSION OF A POWDER-MILL I took a picture of my little girl in front ofmy electrical shop, and after making the ex-posure placed the camera just inside the doorand went on with my work. A short time afterthat there was a terrific shock, and having heardsimilar ones before, I… … A HUGE COLUMN OF SMOKE FROM A POWDER-MILLEXPLOSION. I instantly realized my camera was at hand, and,snatching it up, rushed to the center of thestreet, and just as I was about to snap the shut-ter, a second explosion occurred. It was nec-essary to wait about two seconds until the gasesfinished…

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