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This was the year that Upton Sinclair published "The Jungle" that talked about the life of a immagrant working at a a meat industry and it ugly truth behind the meat itself.
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During this year the Government created the Federal Meat Inspection act in 1906 in response to muckrackers demanding the meat packing industry to be reformed.
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This is the first apperance of Car Hops. They were young women who wore roller skates and brought the meal to the customers car.
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White Castle is born and is the first of many fast food chains in history.
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This is the birth year of the first drive thru resurant by Reds Giant Hamburgers. Then adopted by McDonalds and other fast food chains.
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McDonalds and WInchell's first appear. Note* The McDonalds was owned by Dick and Mac McDonald at the time.
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During the 1950's frozen foods like hamburgers and french fries began to apper in grocery stores.
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Ray Kroc Bought McDonalds from the MCDonald brothers.
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In this year more than 30,000 McDonalds open world wide.
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Obesetity becomes an issue within the average American
