Beef Trust Warning Sparks Public Health Action
Chicago Health Department upholds Chicago Eagle claims that lumpy raw beef from local packers caused appendicitis. The bulletin cites inspectors and actinomycosis research, urging condemnation of entire carcasses if the disease reaches digestive or respiratory tracts, and calling for sanitary stockyard reforms.
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Diseased Meat Condemned Inside The Loop Debate
A Chicago Health Department inspectorate reports about 50 000 pounds of diseased meat condemned weekly and sold inside the loop area bounded by the river Van Buren Wabash and Fifth avenues. The piece questions sales outside the loop and attacks the Beef Trust urging stricter enforcement of meat sale laws.
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