March 8, 1901, will be a day that will go down in infamy for Scranton, Pennsylvania. The city’s dairy industry has been rocked to its core by allegations of corruption and deceit. At the center of the storm is the The Drake Hand Condensed Milk Company, once a respected institution in the community.
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Key Facts
- State: Pennsylvania
- Category: White Collar Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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