Head army nurses at Camp Kearney, CA, receive gas instructions under the command of Major Arthur Yale. Captain Lillie, of the British Mission, supervises the gas instructor. The nurses wear gas masks and demonstrate their adaptability by quickly donning them as smoke bombs are thrown at them. This first lesson is deemed a success.


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