We know that the slaughter house business of our town is being conducted along sanitary lines. We know that there are no scraps fed to the customers of our packers. and no filth is allowed to endanger the health of our workmen. Our packing hotmses are all as clean as they can be made. our workmen are healthy. decent farmer boys. and not the riffraff and scum of the foreign immigration. " If things are as bad as they say they are up in Chicago. the whole outfit up there ought to be dumped into the lake. As to that we do not know. What we are interested in most vitally Is the good name of St.
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Immigrants are described as 'riffraff and scum'.