Word: meat
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Washington was overworked last week, it was the ex-Professor of Agronomy who recently came from Kansas to be Secretary of Agriculture. Mr. Jardine, in addition to routine work and a reorganization of his Department, was obliged to listen to a debate between the U. S. Government and two meat-packing houses...
...Courts have held that unlawful monopoly may exist without being 100% monopoly. "I defy anyone to name a market where the producer of raw material has to sell in such a slightly competitive market as this one." Meat prices are controlled by the big packers...
...Chicago Tribune persuasion): "Hot stuff! Sensational! Lay it on thick; run it every day! Great headlines! Maybe it isn't the best way of reforming the world, but for the present it's the best way to sell lots of newspapers." ¶(Gum-chewers'sheetlets): "Meat! Meat for us! Get the pictures, pictures, pictures! But of course we can't keep Chapman on the front page very long. There'll be a dozen crimes as good tomorrow...
...Edward J. Kempf, psychiatrist, thought of "Buffalo Bill's monument in Wyoming by Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney." Replied Houdini: "I get the picture of a man killing cattle-no, buffalos. I see him bringing meat to men building a railroad. He has long hair...
...Bloody meat wrapped in scraps of oaper...