Public Health Lecture Attacks Stock Yards Unsanitary Conditions
Dr Arno C Klebs condemned stock yards unsanitary conditions in a Public Library lecture under the Chicago Medical Society. He linked tuberculosis and cancer to meat from the yards and urged inspections and condemnation of diseased cattle and carcasses. The piece argues the Beef Trust endangers Chicago and calls for enforcement and accountability.
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Chicago
Chicago Medical Society
Arno C. Klebs
Andi
Beef Trust
Jell
Trust
London Lancet
Medical Journal of Europe
Jamestown
N. Y
Illinois Must Act Against Tuberculosis Beef
The Chicago Eagle exposes a long history of tuberculosis in beef and lax inspection. Health bulletins detail condemned meat and packed goods from Union Stock Yards, while readers are urged that TB is a beef disease caused by greedy dealers. The paper calls for accountability and public justice.
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Health Department
Mente
Union
Lana
Union Block Yarda
Chicago Health Department
Chicago
Reef Trust
Beef Trust
Newspaper Trust
The
Eagle
United States
Board of Education
Cooley
B.D. Dudley
Visiting Nurse Association
Arthur Aldis
Sachs
Board of Health
Trust
Chicago Eagle
Europe
America
St. Louis
Kansas City
C. J. Whalen
Commissioner Whelan
Beef Trust Horrors Sparks Public Demand for State Slaughterhouses
A lengthy crítica decries the Beef Trust for endangering public health through unsanitary slaughtering and disease risks. Citing Charles Edward Russell, the piece warns of lumpy jaw cancer and tuberculosis in cattle, urges government takeover of slaughterhouses, and cites cancer statistics from Cincinnati and New York hospitals to push for sanitation and inspections.
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Health Department
Charles Edward Russell
Cincinnati
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Pennsylvania
SUI Arena
Trust
England
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the Public Health
Toronto
Canada
Beef ‘Trust
Pure Food
Illinois
Tuberculosis
Union Stock Yards
Commissioner of Health
Reef ‘Trust
Chicago Newspaper Trust
Uding Man
Walla
American Menia
Chicago Trust
Yena
Nalannad
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