Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 300, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1910 — NEW AND TERRIBLE WEAPON OF WARFARE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

NEW AND TERRIBLE WEAPON OF WARFARE

. K i Upps ’ the famous G«rman gun-makers, have Just invented a remarkable weapon known as the bomb-gun. his fires a large, very brittle bomb containing 160 pounds of explosives. Bach bomb, as it bursts, fills the air with poisonous gases, which, It is said, no human being can withstand. The effective range is not more than 400 yards.