Awakening in Chicago Packing Houses Report Spurred Reform
President Roosevelt cites Agriculture Committee findings on Chicago packing house conditions. A witness letter from Chicago praises rapid improvements at Libbys Swift Armours Nelson Morris and others detailing new lavatories toilets rooms and spitting bans as an awakening spreads through the industry.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House Compalties On Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Io Chilcago
Libby’s
Swift's
Aimrom's
Fockingtown
Nelson Morris
Cleaning Up On Every Hand In Public Reforms
A critical observer notes a rapid cleanup push at Armour's and Swift's following a period of strike tension. New facilities and amenities are promised, while warnings about broader meat inspection reform and potential hardship for workers surface. The piece also covers a fatal New Jersey railroad wreck and lists Sunday hotel guests alongside various local notices and ads.
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Swift's
Armour’s
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New Jersey
Redbank
N. J
Central Railroad of
Atlantic City
New York
Pax
Eighty-Seventh Street
Blodgett
Gardener Frank Gokey Eyes Onion Tops Prank Turned Police Attention
Frank Gokey, a barber and gardener, grows onions and chants an Indian prayer nightly. Indian Welch cut two foot onion tops from Gokey’s beds as a prank and replaced them. Gokey woke to a transformed garden, pulled onions in surprise, and Welch’s prank drew police involvement. Also notes Laxatives and a political filing: R. E. Andrews seeks District Attorney on Republican ticket in Marshfield Wisconsin with September primaries.
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Frank Gokey
Welch
Gokey
R. E. Andrews
Marshfield
Wis
Dr Shoop Green Salve Promises Fast Lip Care
Pink lips can be softened to velvet with a nightly coat of Dr Shoop's Green Salve. The ointment rapidly heals lips and skin sores from ants, burns, bruises and abrasions. Sold in glass jars for 23 cents by R J Strauss.
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Chamberlain
Sexton Bros
Dr. Shoop
R. J. Strauss
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