Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-05-26
THE BEEF TRUST IS BOSS.

charged the Harrison administration
with trucking to?
Is there any one so base thnt he
would sacrifice the work Of honest
health inspectors and impcril the lives
Of every man, woman and child In
Chicago to obllge some political
friends?
Or IRE there deeper reasons?
Speak out, somebody, for hell Is not
bow to the Beef Trust In matter Of
tuberculosis and cancer.
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The Beef Trust slaughter houses are
like morgues. The Beef Trust mag.
mates love to praise their cleanliness
In magazine articles. or course these
slaughter Joints IRE clearly. They
hive to be. They IRE sanitary In near.
~ every respect The only unsani.
tary things about the Trust slaughter
houses are the canccrous cattle. tho
tuberculosis cows and tho trlchina
hogs. The surroundings have to be
kept cleanly. like all buildings devot.
cd to the care Of cadavers. Even the
embalmcd beef turned out by the
Trust In sanitary-from an embaimcr's
standpoint.
What object can the members Of tho
Beef Trust have In opposing tho Ill.
noIs pure food laws and wanting them
amended?
The Beef Trust saturates Chicago
with stenches from its rendering es-
Establishments and glue factories. IT
robs the people Of Chicago through It's
control Of the price Of the food they
eat and tho leather they wear.
The Beef Trust II arranging to con.
troll the next Illinois Legislature abso
lutely.
The Beef Trust counts on solid
legislative delegation from Cook COun.
~ which will favor monopoly and en-.
courage high prices.
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What other political associations be.
sides the Harrison Democracy does
the Beef Trust own In Chicago?
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The following products were export.
ell from the United States to the coun.
tries named In 1904. A large per-
centagc of them contained tuberculo.
sis and cancer rs they were taken
from the insides OF cattle and there.
fore NEVER examined for tuberculO.
sis, cancer or any other disease:
Sausage Castings. Tallow
Grit Britain, value $321. 1O2 S1,707. 2Ci
Germany, value -. 023,0O6 Gl3,G51
France. value. ..... 1Si,336 463,5l4
Netherlands. value. 100000 1iG,G2l
Russia, value. 3O,505 5l,5OS
The American people must put an
end to tho Beef Trust or suffer the
consequences of bad food.
How many lumpy-jaw cattle are
slaughtered by the Beef Trust every
day and fed to the people?
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The Eagle feels highly compliment
ed over the way its reading matter l.
stolen and reprinted without credit
hut It feels sorry that the able editors
who steal 1t cannot give II wider
circulation than they do. As the Eagle
reaches its readers ut least twenty
four hours earlier than the principal
purloiners. the thefts are easily reooS
| nlzed.
The Beef Trust counts upon electlng
majority of the Illinois delegation to
Congress next year.
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Hogs that go to England and the
United States are not examined fol-
trlchina. All hogs for Germany
France and Austria are. Some escape
though.
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The Beef Trust will get Its deserts
before many years roll by. The Trust
press cannot hide the truth from the
people. Little by little they will learn
the facts. and when they do wal : up,
you will hear an explosion.
Why Is Illinois afraid to tackle the
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