Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-02
THE BEEF TRUST IS BOSS.

charged the Harrison administrators
with trucking to?
Ii there any one 10 base that h(
would sacrifice the work OF homes
health inspectors and impsrii the live
Of every man, woman and child h
Chicago to oblige some political
friends?
Or arc there deeper rsasonsi
Speak out somebody. for bell y moi
hot enough to roast man who would
bow to the Beef Trust IN q matter Of
tuberculosis and cancer.
The Beef Trust slaughter houses are
like mOrgues. Tho Beef Trust mag.
mites love to praise their cleanliness
In magnxinc articles. OF course these
slaughter Joints are clearly. They
have to be. They are sanitary In near.
~ every respect. The only unsanl.
tary things about the Trust slaughter
houses are the canccrous cattle, the
tuberculosis cows and the trlchina
hogs. The surroundings have to be
kept Clearly. like oil buildings dcvot.
cd to the care Of cadavers. Even the
cmbnlmcd beef turned out By the
Trust II sanltary-from an ombaimors
standpoint.
What object can the members OF tho
Beef Trust have In opposing the iii.
nois pure food laws and wanting them
amended?
The Beef Trust aaturates Chicaso
with stsuches from IL rendering a.
tablishments and glue factories. Il
robs the people Of Chicago through its
control Of the price Of the food they
cat and the leather they wear.
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The Beef Trust q arrans.ng 10 coe.
troll the next Illinois Legislature abso
lutely.
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The Beef Trust counts on q solid
Legislative delegation from Cook Couu.
ty which will favor monopoly aud On.
courage high prices.
What other political associations be.
sides the Harrison Democracy docs
tho Beef Trust own In Chicago9
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The following products were export.
ed from the United States to the cOun.
tries named In 1904. A large per.
centage Of them contained tuberculo.
s,s aud cancer as 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 $32l.lG $l.707.264
Germany, value -. 023.O00 81265l
France. value. ..... 184.S36 463,5l4
Netherlands, value. 50O.4OO l48.82l
Russia, value. ..... 3O.696 5l.6Os
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The American people must put an
end to the Beef Trust or suffer the
consequences Of bad food.
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How many lumpy-jaw cattle are
slaughtered by the Beef Trust every
day and fed to the peOpls2
The Eagle feels highly compliment.
ed over the way Its reading matter Is
stolen and reprinted without credit.
But 1t feels sorry that the able editors
who steal 1t cannot give 1t a wider
circulation than they do. As the Eagle
reaches its readers at least twenty.
four hours earlier than the principal
purloiners, the. thefts are easily reCOs.
nized.
The Beef Trust counts upon electing
n majority Of the Illinois delegation to
Congress next year.
Hogs that go to England and the
United States are not examined for
trichina. 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 walt up,
you will hear On explosion.
Why u Illinois afraid to tackle the