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Show BEEF FOR PHILIPPINES. Contracts Made With Kansas City Packing-House to Furnish It. Kansas City, Mo., April 18. One of the largest contracts for dressed beef ever placed b3' the United States government gov-ernment has been arranged with a local packing-house. The contract is for 1,500,000 pounds of beef to be shipped ship-ped to the Philippine islands for the government troops. The beef will all be furnished from Kansas City, and twelve carloads of the order will be started west at once. |