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Show Secretary Wilson's Report-Over One Million Animals Condemned Secretary Wilson's report for the year I'jOS shows that out of the 65.-OU0.00O 65.-OU0.00O animals Inspected at government govern-ment inspected packing plants, 141,-000 141,-000 entire carcasses and 899,000 pari of carcasses were condemned as unfit un-fit for human food, making a total of over 1,000,000 animals or about two per cent of the total amount inspected. inspect-ed. In addition there were condemned condemn-ed nearly 25,000,000 pounds upon re-inspection. re-inspection. This, at least, looks as If the government gov-ernment is trying to protect the public pub-lic against diseased and unwholesome meats, and should raise the value of everything beanug the stamp "U. S. , Inspected and Passed." j There is only one government inspected in-spected plant in operation in Utah. This is the plant of the Ogden Pack lng & Provision Co., with Ogden and Salt Lake City as its main distributing distribut-ing points. At this plant the government govern-ment h&s Btationed one veterinary surgeon and two meat inspectors, and the above report, of the Secretary shows the thoroughness of their work. Government inspected meats an? Just as cheap as any other kinds of meats, and it is left with you to decide de-cide whether you want the meats out of which all diseased and unwholesome unwhole-some meats have been condemned, or the uninspected meats where diseased meats are not condemned. The Ogden Packing &. Provision Co. are not retailers, but their government inspected meats are handled exclusively exclusive-ly at the meat markets listed below. Is your market listed? Sawyer Bros., Chicago Market, Ballard Bal-lard & Belnap. California Market, Biel & Son, Ogden Meat Co., Moulding Mould-ing Meat & Gro. Co., Seager Meat & Gro. Co, Wright Meat & Oro. Co. - |