Packings ask public eye on pure food this election year
The Chicago Eagle reviews North Dakota and Kentucky pure food reports detailing boric acid and sulphites in meats, the dangers of preservatives, and the call for strict inspection at Union Stock Yards versus reduced city oversight. It cites Armour Swift Cudahy names, historic cases, and asks why the beef trust remains unpunished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beef Trust
Health Department of
Chicago
Michigan
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Commonwealths
EB. F. Ladd
Mime
The
Food Commission
North Dakota State Laboratory
Food Commissioner of
Lab
Armour
Armour & Co
Vienna
Armour Packing Co
Kansas City
Swift & Co
Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station
Kentucky Packing & Provision Company
Louisville
Iecent
W. W. Archer
Commonwealth
Chicago Daily
Philadelphia
Washington
Dairy and
Warren
Oliver D. Schick
N. B. Critchfield
Wilson
H. H. Wiley
Chicago Sunday Tribune
Blow
Armour Company
Niles, Mich
Coolidge
Bird
Chicago Record-Herald
Lincoln
Neb
William ‘ Huxtable
Claude Dyron
District Court
Cudahy Company
Chicago Health Department Annual Report
New York
Chicago Daily News
Thea
Saya
New York Post
Lancet
London
Reginald Harrison
Hunterian
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Harrison
Deaver
Richard Jones
North Wales
British Medical Association
Leas
Berkshires
Little Village
Packera
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Health Department
St. Louis
Omaha
Health Department
Union Stock Yarda
Louis
Europe
America
Fey
G J. Whalen
Commissioner Whelan
Health Department Bulletin
Ot Health Department
Black Yards
Armour Sausages and Beef Trust Prompts Board of Review Inquiry
The letter quotes Samuel McRoberts as director and secretary treasurer urging the Board of Review to learn what Chicagoans own stock in Armour sausages and related beef trusts. It cites a tax impact of 105000 dollars per year, 525000 over five years, and critiques food regulations, inspections, and the alleged profits of Swift & Company and Armour in a broader exposé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McRoberts
McRoberts
Board of Review
Chicago
McRoberta
Mr. Armour
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Chicago Eagle
Packers
Boradic Records
Jacob Vogel & Sona
Cincinnati
Ohio
Evanaville Packing Company
Evanaville
Ind
Omaha Packing Company
Omaha, Neb
American Meat Packers’ Association
Great Britain
Beer Trust
Food Trust
Chefair
George W. Jackson, Inc
W. Jackson Blvd
Quincy Street
Steel Works
Elston Ave
Mendel St
John M. Ewen
the Rookery
Assoel
Tanslag
Mielu
Aynour Beef Company
Michigan State Food Department
Terrien County
Food Department
United States Pure Food Bureau
Swift & Company
Great Corporation
Board of Assessors