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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1907

Page

2

Beef Trust Warning On Lumpy Beef And Disease

Chicago Health Department upholds the Chicago Eagle claim that lumpy raw beef from local packers causes appendicitis. A bulletin cites actinomycosis research, condemning entire carcasses when lesions invade digestive or respiratory tracts, and argues insanitary stockyards fuel tuberculosis and disease in Chicago.

Chicago Health Department Health Department Chicago Chicago Eagle Commissioner of Health Charles J. Whalen Chicago Medical Society Medical Society of London T. H W. Kello Alice Cecum Lauder Brunton

Tuberculosis Beef Scandal Prompts Public Outcry

The Chicago Eagle urges action against the Beef Trust over tuberculosis in meat. It cites Health Department bulletins showing condemned units at Union Stock Yards and government inspections failing to stop tainted products, demanding accountability from inspectors and large dealers.

Chicago Health Department Union Loop van Buren Street Wabash Fifth Avenues Beet Trust Board of Education Cooley BE. D. Dudley Chicago Visiting Nurse Association Arthur Aldis Sachs Board of Health Trust Chicago Eagle Europe America Beef Trust Union Stock Yards St. Louis Kansas City Jamaeins C. J. Whalen Whelan Health Department Chicago City Union

Beef Trust Horrors and the Cancer Link Debate

A historical admonition against the beef trust argues lumpy jaw cattle spread cancer risk through hidden slaughterhouses. It cites The Lancet and Jamestown books, urges state controlled slaughtering, recalls condemnations at Union Stock Yards, and condemns secrecy while calling for public sanitation and meat inspection reforms.

Charles Edward Russell Cincinnati Roosevelt Hospital New York IBSE ISDA Ceeeeeneeren Eee ISDS Ceeeeereeesees Sane Pennsylvania Trust London Lancet Europe Chicago Jamestown N. Y Beef Trust United States England

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