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5h 35min, feb 26, 1906 y - Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle' published

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described in horrifying detail the conditions in the Chicago stockyards and meatpacking industry | led to congress' enacting Pure Food and Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act

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5h 35min, feb 26, 1906 y
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~ 120 years ago

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