THE GERMANS ' GAS
DOCTORS' TERRIBLE STORY STRONG MEN IN DEADLY AGONY. (Received May 28, 2.40 p.m.) LONDON, 27th May. Renter's correspondent at the British Headquarters, states that doctors, describing their patients, say they have never seen a more painful sight than rows of strong men in the prime of life, suddenly stricken down by a power which they are without the means of resisting. Some were in such torment that they shouted to the doctors to shoot them. Here was a lusty young Highlander, tearing at his throat in a vain effort to get relief ; there another victim, passive and limp and too exhausted to continue the unequal fight.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 125, 28 May 1915, Page 8
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109THE GERMANS' GAS Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 125, 28 May 1915, Page 8
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