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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1909

Page

2

Which Is Right Regarding Sale of Meat From Condemned Cattle

Dr. Austin Peters states that the New England Dressed Meat and Wool Company markets condemned cattle meat in Somerville and other Boston areas after thorough inspection. General Manager Hollis confirms condemned cattle are brought to their Somerville slaughter house but denies using cattle affected even slightly for beef.

Austin Peters Cattle Bureau of State New England Dressed Meat & Wool Company Somerville Boston Cattle Bureau G. W. Hollis New England Dressed Meat and Wool Company New England Company United States E. P. Sturgis New England Peters Dr. Peters Cattle Commission Commission Somerville Slaughter House Ryder Carnahan Chicago

Revelations Stir State Beef Scandal Shakes Public Trust

Inspector Sturgis confirms 35 to 60 percent of state cattle sent to Somerville slaughter were condemned or sold for food. He says slightly infected meat can be sold, while severely infected carcasses go to fertilizer. Hebrews reject diseased meat. officials defend government standards amid ongoing controversy.

Sturgis Somerville Post Washington

Cattle disease program payment shifts under state law

A state plan pays up to 40 dollars for diseased cattle doomed to rendering while healthy animals bring less than half that at slaughter. Last year average prices were about 21.56 and 8 to 10 for slightly diseased animals. The system, tied to the Cattle Bureau’s reform, followed by the Governor’s creation of a new bureau led by Dr. Austin Peters to cut costs.

Cattle Bureau Massachusetts Austin Peters Old Cattle Commission Peters State Board of Health

Peters Responds To Hollis On Tuberculous Cattle

Dr. Austin Peters declares that slight infections in cattle were once destroyed but now may be kept or sold under Cattle Commission discretion. He notes US officials approve sale of slightly infected beef and that heavily diseased meat is always destroyed. He rejects claims of dishonesty or new findings.

U. S United States Munyon

Ryder Admits It Tainted Beef Sold in Boston

Inspector J F Ryder of the U S Meat Inspection Office admits tainted beef is sold in Boston while defending meat safety. He explains tuberculosis does not appear in muscle and details inspection routines, condemnation rules, and the process from slaughter to packaging. He cites 1179 cattle inspected and 40 condemned last month.

Boston Martha's Vineyard Somerville

Obituary notices list Boston area deaths and funeral details

Deaths include Olga T Bobula aged 4 months at Roxbury with Friday funeral at 11 30 Bower Street. Patrick Bonner aged 85 Charlestown funeral from 84 Chestnut Street Monday at 9 am with High Requiem Mass at St Marys Warren Street. William J Hickey aged years 6 months East Boston funeral from 290 Chelsea Street Sunday at 2 pm. Cor nelius J McLaughlin Charlestown funeral from 3 Union Court off 110 Main Street Monday 8 15 am with Requiem at St Marys Warren Street. Robert A Perkinsaged 20 Westville May 1 funeral at 24 Auburn Street Malden May 1 8 pm strictly private. Dr Augustine B McDonough Hyde Park funeral notice later. Relatives and friends invited or requested to attend.

Bobula Roxbury Olga T John Frenca Bobula Bower Street Bonner Charlestown Patrick Bonner North Find Chestnut Street St. Mary’s Church Warren Street Hickey East Boston William J Katherine Hickey Collins Chelsea Street McDonough Huntington Avenue Hyde Park Augustine BE. McDonough McLaughlin Cornelius J Katherine McLaughlin Sloane Union Court Main Street St. Mary's Church Perkins Westville Mass Robert A. Perkins

Holman & Harris Tub and Bucket Makers Go Out of Business

Baldwinville Tech 245 reports Holman and Harris, tub and bucket manufacturers, shut down due to higher material costs and lower selling prices for their product.

Baldwinville Tech Holman & Harris

Gold Dust Dishwashing Promises Faster Clean Dishes

An advertisement claims using Gold Dust in hot water halves dishwashing time and leaves dishes cleaner and sterilized. It touts Gold Dust as a positive antiseptic oil soap that dissolves in any water and reaches hidden places to remove germs without harming hands.

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