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Show Brig. Gen. A. A. Fries, U. S. A. In 1915 on Flanders field the poisonous fumes of chlorine gas were used as a deadly war weapon to mow down men by thou.-ands. From killing to curing is the change science gradually hm brought about. Modern times furnish no such graphic ex- ample of beating swonls into plow.sha-fts na the discovery that chlorine gas, I introduced as a powerful wr-apon of war, is now an effective treatment of ' colds, influenza, whooping '.(n;;!i and other injurious di.--a.". If the fu- ! ture vindicates the indications of the pre-.-nt, and we have n cause foi I doubt, it is believed that this chlorine gas will save more lives each yra; 1 I than gas destroyed in the entire World war. I |