Be careful to stop tuberculosis in beef linked outbreaks
A Chicago health and antiBeet Trust piece argues that tuberculosis taints beef despite inspections. It cites inspectors at Union Stock Yards condemning thousands of pounds of meat, calls for tougher action, and links tainted meat to rising cancer and consumptive deaths across the city.
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Beef Trust
Board of Education
Cooley
E. D. Dudley
Health Department
Chicago
Visiting Nurse Association
Arthur Aldis
Sachs
Board of Health
Trust
Chicago Eagle
Europe
America
City of Chicago
Health Commissioner
Chicago Health Department
C. J. Whalen
Commissioner Whelan
Union Stock Yards
Stock Yards Commission
Harrison
Trust in cold storage and its dangers in food supply
Health official Whalen of Chicago warns that cold storage helps preserve food but is often misused. He cites tainted poultry and game sold after being stored undrawn, with ptomaine poisoning risks from tainted meats and fish despite freezing.
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Theet ‘Trust
Health
Anatomy of a Beef Trust Allegations and Claims
A chronicled letter questions Illinois anti trust enforcement alleging the Beef Trust dominates meat markets through territorial partition, fake branding, price rebates, and secret agents. It accuses mislabeling beef, selling inferior product to government and public, and using covert campaigns to crush independents while urging action to stop the tuberculosis trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Meet Poust
Jeast
Canyvassora
Beef Trust At Work Causes City Health Alarm
A courier of opinions blasts Chicago Health Department amid fears of TB and cancerous cattle at Stock Yards. The writer cites dramatic declines in food condemnations after emergency inspectors were discharged, questions inspection policy, probes Beef Trust influence, and calls for continued condemnation to protect residents.
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Health Department
Union
Ness
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Toronto
Canada
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Ent Bulletin
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Daily News
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Ilinoia
Springfield
Ilinois
Tuberculosis Trust
Beef Trust AT Work
Tuberculosis and Cancer Distributing Organization
Ice Trust
England
United States
Germany
France
Austria
Jesse Sierwood
Dr. Dyson
Tve
Dunne
Whalen
Ditties
Dee
Chief Collins
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