Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-05-16 | Page 4 | A Substitute for Beef

A SUBSTITUTE FOR BEEF Speaking of the possibility of ot using horse meat because of the high pric Irice price of beef the editor of the Milwaukee Wisconsin says The horse is th the cleanest of all animals and therefore his meat is not unhealthful We have hav had some experience In horse beef and know what it is In 1870 we were shut shu up for t two vo months in the siege of Paris an anti and horse beef was served up by not a afew afew few v df the restaurants under the title of fillet de mouton It Is a pa palatable diet but Inasmuch as there Is no fat inthe inthe In Inthe the beef it Is not very nourishing Maredith Meredith Mer Mar edith M. M Read who was was our Consul Consul- General at the time in Paris told u us us that he lived during the whole siege sieg on horse beef It satisfied hunger but bu was not a nourishing diet That i Is really the only objection to horse meat The animal before being slaughtered was carefully Inspected by a veterinarian veterinarian and if pronounced free from disease it was was sold to the public It is 1 is strange there should be beany any prejudice against horse beef The animal in all al its habits is nearly human human It It is so I cI cleanly anly I