Beef Trust Warning From Chicago Health Dept
The Chicago Health Department upholds The Chicago Eagle claim that lumpy raw beef from local packers causes appendicitis. A bulletin by Commissioner Charles J. Whalen details stricter inspections for actinomycosis or lumpy jaw in cattle and condemns entire carcasses when infections spread.
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Chicago Health Department
Health Department
Chicago
Chicago Eagle
Commissioner of Health
Charles J. Whalen
The
Chicago Medical Society
Pera
Paul
London
Kolloch
Diseases Meat Destroyed By Chicago Health Inspectors
An article questions the fate of 50 000 pounds of diseased meat condemned weekly by Chicago Health Department inspectors. It asks how much of this poisonous food may reach the public outside the loop and criticizes reports by local groups and business interests.
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Chicago Health Department
Joop
van Buren Street
Wotush
Firth
Health Department
Chicago
Commissioner of Health
Disputed Meat Laws Spark Beef Trust Clash
If the laws against selling diseased meat were enforced the Beef Trust would be crippled. The piece argues the Trust must be stopped and downed amid regulatory pressure and rhetoric.
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Beef Trust
Pele
Beef Trust blamed for tuberculosis tainted meat practices
The Chicago Eagle denounces the Beef Trust for enabling tuberculosis contaminated meat to reach public coolers. It cites Health Department bulletins from 1905 showing extensive condemnations at Union Stock Yards, warns of inspectors failing to prevent diseased beef, and demands legislative investigation.
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Arnog C. Klebs
Chicago Medical Society
Chicago
New York
Chicago Newspaper Trust
Health Department
Union
Beef Trust
Chicago Trust
Beef Trust Horrors And The Food Supply Crisis
A critical polemic condemns the beef trust for spreading disease through tainted meat. It cites tuberculosis in cattle, cancer linked to lumpy jaw, and Trichinella, arguing secret slaughtering and lax inspection threaten public health and urging state controlled slaughtering to prevent contamination.
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Cecum
Lauder Brunton
Health Department
Charles Edward Russell
Cincinnati
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Isso
Pennsylvania
Trust
London Lancet
Europe
Chicago
Jamestown
N. Y
Beef Trust
United States
England
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Board of Education
Cooley
E. D. Dudley
Visiting Nurse Association
Arthur Aldis
Sachs
Board of Health
America
City of Chicago
OC. J. Whalen
Commissioner Whelan
Union Stock Yards
Chicago City
Bulletin
Dee
Beef ‘Trust
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