President Roosevelt supported this agency
Prohibited the sale of adulterated or misbranded livestock
Collier's The National Weekly
First legislation enacted by the U.S. Congress (1890) to curb concentrations of power that interfere with trade and reduce economic competition
John Sherman, Senator from Ohio
Ensured that livestock were slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.
Gifford Pinchot • advocating the conservation of the nation's reserves by planned use and renewal.
Stricter enforcement of the law because of continuing prevalence of narcotics in patent medicines