Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-09-15
THE BEEF TRUST IS BOSS.

charged the Harrison administration
with trucking to?
Is there any one 70 base that he
would sacrifice the work Of honest
health inspectors and imperil the lives
Of every man, woman and child In
Chicago to obligc some political
friends?
Or are there deeper reasons?
Speak out, somebody, for hell Ia not
hot enough to roast man who would
bow TO the Beef Trust in a matter Of
tuberculosis and cancer.
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The Beef Trust slaughter houses nre
like morgues. The Beef Trust mag.
mates love to praise their cleanliness
In magazine articles. OF course these
slaughter Joints are clearly. They
have to be. They are sanitary In near.
~ every respect. The only unsani.
tary things about the Trust slaughter
houses are the cancerous cattle. the
Tuberculosis cows and the trlchina
hogs. The surroundings have to be
kept cleanly, like all buildings dcvot.
cd to the care Of cadavers. Even the
embalmed beef turned out by the
Trust In sanitary-from an embalmcr's
standpoint.
What object can the members OF tho
Beef Trust have In opposing the Ill.
nois pure food laws aud wanting them
amended?
The Beef Trust saturates Chicago
with stenches from its rendering o.
Establishments and glue factories. II
robs the people Of Chicago through ita
control Of the price Of the food they
eat and the leather they wear.
The Beef Trust Ia arranging to con.
troll the next Illinois Legislature abs0
lutely.
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The Beef Trust counts on q 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
cd from the United States to the couIl
tries named In 1904. A large per
centagc of them contained tuberculo
sis and cancer as they were takel
from the insides Of cattle and there
fore NEVER examined for tubercul0
sis, cancer or any other disease:
| Sausage Castings. TallOw
} Grit Britain. value 1921, 1O2 $1,7O7, 20
Germany, value -. O23,OO8 013.65
France. value. ..... 1S4,330 463,51
Netherlands. value. 5GO.4OO 1862
Russia, value. $500. 3O,505 $3.50
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Tho American people must put al
end to the Beef Trust or suffer IL
consequences Of bad food.
How many lumpy-jaw cattle ar
slaughtered by the Beef Trust ever
day and fed to the people?
The Eagle feels highly compliment
! ed over the way its reading matter
stolen and reprinted without credi
But It feels sorry that the able editor
who steal 1t cannot give 1t a wide
circulation than they do. AZ the Eag
reaches its readers at least twent,
7 four hours earlier than the princip,
purloiners. the thefts are easily reCol
nlxed.
The Beef Trust counts upon elsctin
a majority Of the Illinois delegation I
Congress next year.
Hogs that 60 to England and q
United States are not examined 4
trichina. All hogs for German!
France and Austria are. Some escap
though.
4, The Beef Trust will get Ito desert
before many years roll by. The Tru'
press cannot hide the truth from Ii
! people. Little BY little they viii lear
, the facts. and when they DO wal : ul
, you will hear IN explosion.
n Why u Illinoi' Nraid to tackle Ii
! ! HAAf TruatS