Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-24

says tne DOuru nus ITO rlgnt W puSs
on slaughtered animals. but must con-
fine Its inspection to live stock. The
opinion advises the board that II
would have no standing as party to
suit to enjoin the Chicago health dc.
partment from condcmnlng carcasscs
passed by the state and government
inspectors. "rhis opinion" said Sec.
rotary Pritchard Of the health depart.
mcnt, strengthens the city's claims
to bc supreme In the inspection Of
meat"
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Many OF the Beef Trust employees
wear rubber gloves while handling
the cadavers. Otherwise they are In
imminent danger Of blood poisoning.
Even the cmbalmlng Of food for the
gulliblc public has Its attendant dan.
gers.
The number Of dead and diseased
hogs shipped by the Beef Trust ana
sold rs food Is something awful.
Numbers of hogs die In the cars In
transit to the Beef Trust; their bodies
are often eaten by the other hogs and
their pet disease transmitted by them
to tho human race.
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Tho government inspectors II they
work every minute Of their time. can
give but ten seconds TO each animal In.
spccted. No wonder cancer. lupus.
tuberculosis and like ailments IRE
spreading.
The Beef Trust has ruined many a
prosperous small business. The hide
industry, the boot and shoe trade. the
sheepskin tanners, the leather tanners,
the wool pullers, the wool trade, the
vegetable market, the poultry bust.
ness. the retail meat markets, the
wholesale meat markets, the soap
trade--nll these and many more have
been swallowed up by this awful
levlathan. How much longer will the
people stand It?
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How much longer will the American
people put up with diseased food?
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4 correspondent asks: "HOw many
of the representatives Of foreign gov
crnments are In the pay Of tho Beef
Trust? 1t might interest the people
of some Of them to ind out"
People out Of town and newsdealers
In other cities ordering extra copies
of the Chicago Eagle Beef Trust edi
lions must place their orders before
Wednesday Of each week.
The demand for papers Ia 30 great
that unless orders for them IRE PLACED
early 1t will be impossible to I'LL nj
Of them as promptly as We woult
wish.
Dealers In Germany, France ant
Great Britain must inclOse postage
with their orders.
People who think that they get goo,
meat are invited to read the follow
ing clipped from the live stock repor
Of the Chicago Daily News, Januar.
o, 1906:
equality Of offerings was not good
It was such as the trade usually look
for on Tuesday, with the Wisconsin
shipments largely predOminating. !
was not the absence of good finishes
stuff that made the slow market, how
ever, as the buyers We're general
looking for low.prlced cattle. Shlr
pers had only few orders ut mos
and the great percentage of ther
were for plain finished cattle. Sine
the ending Of the western season ther
has generally been as good deman
for the commoner sorts of cattle a
for the better priced steers. A fe,
toppy kinds have reached 1925 thl
week, but they are as scarce as tn
proyerbial hens teeth"
We do not see any quotations 4
the dallles on trichina hogs.
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The public officials who are cor
troiled by the Beef Trust will be know
before long.
All the rotten old Beef Trust lobby
lists, consisting of crooked lawyers
castOff politicians and scarecrow states
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