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The Kitchen Cartel: Pure Food & Drug Act 1906

Conflicted: A History Podcast

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What Is Stripped Milk?

In 18 87, doctor wiley and his colleagues at the bureau of chemistry released a damning three part national report on their findings. His reaction to what he found wasqt where are the police? As you approached one of these massive dairy facilities, you would be engulfed in a gag inducing stench. And it wasn't just bacteria swimming in the milk. At least one of the samples that wiley's crew tested had worms wriggling in the bottom of the bottle. Subsequent report in indiana by that states board of health added that a random sampling of milk found sticks hares insects, blood, puss and filth. The people that were most harmed by this swill milk

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