. Better farming with Atlas farm powder, the safest explosive, the original farm powder. Explosives in agriculture. Complete removal, but big chunks and a big hole. Atlas Farm Powder would have broken up the stump better and thrown out less dirt. main reliance at all times must be placed on experience and observation of re- sults. The beginner should blast one stump at a time, note the effect he se- cures with the loading used, and vary it as seems to be required. The old hand at the work, who is prone to fol- low his own special ruts to his own loss in time and ease, and to the loss of money
. Better farming with Atlas farm powder, the safest explosive, the original farm powder. Explosives in agriculture. Complete removal, but big chunks and a big hole. Atlas Farm Powder would have broken up the stump better and thrown out less dirt. main reliance at all times must be placed on experience and observation of re- sults. The beginner should blast one stump at a time, note the effect he se- cures with the loading used, and vary it as seems to be required. The old hand at the work, who is prone to fol- low his own special ruts to his own loss in time and ease, and to the loss of money in excess powder used, should first few shots are made one at a time and each next one loaded a little differ- ently, the result is bound to be better than without the test blasts. Fuse. Be careful to prime charges according to directions. Powder is eas- ily set on fire, and may burn without exploding, or may explode with little force if set on fire before the blasting cap goes off. Then you not only lose time. j-*^-? Partial blasting with light charges, roots to be pulled by horses. SI. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Atlas Powder Company. Wilmington, Del. , Allentown, Pa. [etc. ] Atlas Powder Company
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