Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-10-13

jawed cattle for food than ever. On
the very day that the city discontinued
its inspection and condemnation, the
Commissioner Of Health Of Chicago IT,.
sued the following remarkable instruc.
tons In his bulletin Of December 30,
1906:
"rhe Commissioner has issued the
following instructions to the chief In.
spectOr ut the Union Stock Yards:
"'While actinomycosis II usually
confined to the head. and may be said
In one sense to he localized disease.
aud while some inspectors condemn
only the part involved. l believe 1t is
safest ana most practicable to condemn
the entire carcass wherever the actl.
nOmycotlc abscess opens into the
mouth, pharynx. larynx or any part Of
the digestive or respiratory tract; o.
when the lymphatlc glands are invON
ed: or where there are electromagnetic
timOrs In tho lungs; or when the le.
siOns have become generalIxed. since
generalization In actin0mycosis appears
to run very atypic course. making
the detection Of all foci inside the
muscle very difficult; therefore. the Gu.
tire carcass IL to he condemned.
"In cases where the actInomycOtlc
LESSONS are positively localized, tho In.
fectetl part may be cut away and the
remains Of the carcass used.
""rhcse instructions apply only Ia
"lumpy Jaw" There may R other
reasons why you should want to con.
denim carcass, and 1t II then a mat.
ter Of judgment for you and your men
But you should never hesitate to con,
denim II you believe the animal to be
not ct for human food"
Milk Fed Chickens. A correspondent
asks II milk Ii proper food for chick
ems. All authorities say not. No fOw
will live on huld food. Chickens have
gixxards which alone proves that nature
Intends them to be eaters OF grain aud
other hard foods whicls need crushing
Milk In utterly unht for poultry and /,
likely to give poultry what It gives 4
numerous human beIngs-tuberculosis
MIX IL the food Of calves and animal,
horn alive. But not Of any animal tina,
10 Matched.
All pork for Germany In examined
carefully for trlchina before exporting
Pork for Great Britain IL never ex.
amined for trichina.
Hence the following figures may bs
interesting:
In 1904 Great Britain imported from
the United States 7,57I.45O pounds OF
canned pork, valued ut $77O,4US, nnd
13,Ds,9,t5l pounds OF fresh pork, valued
ut $l,aOO,s55.
In 1904 Germany imported from the
United States 4S,1OO pounds of canned
pork, valued ut $4,S35 and NO FRESH
PORK WHATEVER. Germany protect.
her people from plague.
SA
The Beef Trust Is stlll causing thu
deaths of thousands of people by thu
selling of diseased meat.
No matter what few experts
found or what some business associa
tons saw In their investigations,
the fact remains that the Beef Trus
is still Mt the old stand.
4 trust that will sell rotten, diseased
meat to people will not stop ut any
thing to deceive the public.
Every day one reads in the daily pa
pers about what some wise expert
has to say about the awful untruth
| told about the poor innocent packers.
| But the poor, innocent packers
| don't seem to have any experts" writ
ing for the Bulletin of the Chlcag
I Health department, for in its repor
for the week ending. July Z, 1906, |
says that Tho inspectors at the Unlol
Stockyards condemned ana destroyed
total of l51,l36 pounds of uni
meats"
Oh, yes: the Beef Trust Is being pei
secuted; 15l.i36 pounds of rotten, dis