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

charged the Harrison administration
with trucking to?
IL there any one 40 base that he
would sacrifice the work Of honest
health inspectors and imperil the lives
Of every man, woman and child In
Chicago to Obllge some political
friends?
or arc there deeper rsasons1
Speak out, somebody, for he'll Il not
hot enough to roast man who would
how 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
have to be. They are sanitary In near.
~ every respect. The only unsapl.
tary things about the Trust slaughter
houses are the cancerous cattle. the
tuberculosis cows ana the trlchinn
hogs. The surroundings have to be
kept cleanly. like all buildings devot.
ed to the care Of cadavers. Even the
embalmed beef turned out by the
Trust is sanitary-from IN embalmer's
standpoint.
What object can the members Of tho
Beef Trust have In opposing the iii.
nois pure food laws and wanting theiu
amended?
The Beef Trust saturates Chicago
with stenches from it, rendering e.
tnblishments and glue factories. It
robs the people Of Chicago through ito
control OF the price Of the food they
cat and the leather they wear.
The Beef Trust 10 arranging to con.
troll the next Illinois Legislature abso
lutely.
The Beef Trust counts on q solid
legislative delegation from Cook C0un-
ty which will favor monopoly and en-.
courage high prices.
What other political associations be.
sides the Harrison Democracy does
the Beef Trust own In Chicagol
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The following products were export
ed from the United States to the cOun
tries named In 1904. A large per
ceutage Of them contained tuberculO
As aud cancer as they were taken
from the insides of cattle and there
fore NEVER examined for tubercul0
sis, cancer or any other disease:
Sausage Castings. TallOw
Grit Britain. value $32l. 1O2 $1,7O7 20.
Germany, value 90. O23,OO6 0l3,85l
France, value. 1884, 30 4S3.5ls
Netherlands, value. 56O,4OO 14G.G2l
Russia, value. ...... 30,500 5l,5Os
The American people must put IN
end to the Beef Trust or suffer TIT
consequences Of bad food.
How many lumpy-jaw cattle arc
slaughtered by the Beef Trust every
day ana fed to the peOpleY
The Eagle feels highly compliment
ed over the way its reading matter !
stolen and reprinted without credit
But 1t feels sorry that the able editor
who steal It cannot give 1t a wide
circulation than they do. As the Eagl
reaches its readers at least twenty
four hours earlier than the principu
purloiners. the thefts are easily recoG
nized.
The Beef Trust counts upon electinl
majority Of the Illinois delegation Il
Congress next year.
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Hogs that 80 to England and tn
United States are not examined 70
trichina. All hogs for Germany
France and Austria are. Some escape
though.
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The Beef Trust will get its desert
before many years roll by. The Trus
press cannot hide the truth from tn
people. Little by little they will lear'
the facts. and when they do wal ! up
you will hear an explosion.
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