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jun 13, 1906 - Pure Food and Drug Act

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"For preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes." This legislation aided in improving the lives of people during this time by keeping their food sanitary and protecting their health which enabled them to live longer, fuller lives.

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jun 13, 1906
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~ 120 years ago