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A New Explosive.—

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Nov 24, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 46.

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A New Explosive.—

An Englishman has invented a new explosive, much more powerful and cheaper than dynamite and less dangerous. Ordinary detonators, blows from a sledge-hammer, rifle shots, or living flame can not affect it. It requires a special detonator. Twenty tons have been ordered for the Isthmus of Panama for experiment on the canal.