ARTIFICIAL FOGS
PROTECTION FROM AIR RAIDS.
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyrignt.)
PARIS, May 23
The creation of an artificial log tfk* protect towns and villages in wartime is now regarded as a practical proposition. In the presence of Marshal lvctain, the whole village of Linselles, near Lille ,was blotted out for half an hour from tlie air, and the laud. .'A comipuild containing anhydride and sulphuric aciu was in jected: into four long iron tanks holding lime. Immediately thick clouds emerged causing only slight harmless coughing among the spectators . The cost of the process will be small, and communities will b£ able to make their own protective smoke screens.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1931, Page 6
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109ARTIFICIAL FOGS Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1931, Page 6
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