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Poison gas works at Edgewood report from Washington
Washington dispatch describes Edgewood Arsenal outside Baltimore as the world’s largest poison gas plant. It details personnel, funding, and daily output, including chlorine from salt, phosgene, mustard gas, lewisite, and mask innovations. The piece laments warfare’s progress and notes a case for exterminating war.
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