Has anyone read a book (American classic apparently) concerning the meat packing trade in Chicago at the turn of the 20C and the terrible working conditions?? |

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Has anyone read a book (American classic apparently) concerning the meat packing trade in Chicago at the turn of the 20C and the terrible working conditions??

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moondog Wed 24-May-06 10:37:27

Read it ages ago and racking my brains as i need to find it again.
Sort of an early 'Fast Food Nation' lol!

JackieNo Wed 24-May-06 10:38:59

Googling brought up this ?

moondog Wed 24-May-06 10:40:23

Bloody hell Jackie.
That is it!!!!!
A million thanks,it has been niggling at me for ages.

JackieNo Wed 24-May-06 10:40:43

moondog Wed 24-May-06 10:42:28

And again...

If you ever need a favour kiddo,I'm your woman!

JackieNo Wed 24-May-06 10:53:32

That's nice - thank you!

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