During the war the use of nitrates was largely diverted to explosives manufacture.

"The Economic Aspect of Geology" by C. K. Leith

Here are the only large deposits of nitrate of soda in the world.

"Birdseye Views of Far Lands" by James T. Nichols

It contains the nitrates, or flesh-forming properties, in an excessive degree.

"Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six" by Juliet Corson

The superficial ulcers may be touched with silver nitrate or with a 1 per cent.

"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition." by Alexander Miles

Add a known volume of N/10 silver nitrate in slight excess to the combined solutions.

"All About Coffee" by William H. Ukers

It is next held over a Bunsen gas flame and the cotton is burned away, while the nitrates are converted into oxides.

"How it Works" by Archibald Williams

Reduce to powder separately, five drams of nitrate of potass, one dram of sulphur, and one of new-burnt charcoal.

"The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches," by Mary Eaton

Supposing we burned the place, you know, with nitrate of silver, or something like that.

"The Trimming of Goosie" by James Hopper

In the case of nitrate of potash no such snapping noise occurs.

"The Story of a Tinder-box" by Charles Meymott Tidy

Copper nitrate, salt called, 353.

"Common Science" by Carleton W. Washburne

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