Beef Trust Fight Deepens Over Lumpy Jaw Meat Warn
Chicago Health Department upholds Chicago Eagle claims that lumpy jaw beef from local packers causes appendicitis. A specially issued bulletin notes inspectors condemn entire carcasses when actinomycotic lesions enter the digestive or respiratory tract, urging strict prohibition of diseased meat “inside the loop” and calling for further action against the Beef Trust.
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Chicago Health Department
Health Department
Chicago
Chicago Eagle
Commissioner of Health
Charles J. Whalen
The
Chicago Medical Society
Medical Society of London
Eng
T. H. Kelloch
Union
Joop
Illinois Beef Tuberculosis Outbreak Sparks Public Action
A Chicago editorial blasts the Beef Trust for selling meat tainted with tuberculosis. It cites Health Department reports, Union Stock Yards inspections, and condemned cattle, urging tougher public actions and a reckoning for dealers.
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Health Department
Union Stock Yards
Union
Beef Trust Horrors and the Cancer Threat
A passionate attack on the beef trust argues that monopoly controls meat supply and spreads disease. It cites bovine tuberculosis and lumpy jaw, claims cancer is spread via contaminated beef, and urges state slaughterhouses and public sanitation to prevent harm. It references inspections at Union Stock Yards and calls for ending private slaughtering to protect public health.
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Arnold C. Kleba
Chicago Medical Society
Chicago
Health Department
Charles Edward Russell
Cincinnati
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
UBTB
Trust
Jnte Fortiger
London Lancet
Europe
Jamestown
N. Y
Beef Trust
United States
England
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Schoola
Visiting Nurse Association
Arthur Aldis
Sachs
Board of Health
America
City of
Stock Yarda
St. Louis
Kansas City
C. J. Whalen
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