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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1911
Page
8
The Maumee Valley buyers face rising prices as rich farmers resist selling. They earned wealth from land income and prefer keeping farms in Central States, making purchases costly and competition intense for high quality plots. Corn remains dominant. some farmers shift acreage to sugar beets to maximize returns, but moving land costs and better western Ohio options pressure price.
At Blooming ton a convention representing The Grange Farmers Institute YMCA YWCA WCTU press and local educators urged community building through a consolidated country school farm cooperative church and Grange system. Key speakers praised school improvement and urged a central agricultural secretary and a capable principal to lead rural life efforts with a July Angrge conference planned in Normal.
A 1911 Illinois stallion license record notes Pure Bred French Coach Stallion Uxeau No 2485 foaled May 4 1898 dark bay with white hind feet registered in the French Coach Horse Stud Book of America. Dr W J Thomas vets the stallion free from disease and licenses him to stand for public service in Illinois for the 1911 season at Dr Gebhardt's barn Henry with terms 12.50 to insure living cost. CHARLES DILL owner CHAS Lacey groom Henry. Also Pure Bred Shire Stallion license No 2931 renewed March 28 1911 registered American Sire Stud Road of America color brown weight 2142 foaled 1906 examined by Dr C D Mauffair certified free of disease and licensed to stand for service in Illinois for 1911 season with schedule and insurance terms identical to the French Coach stallion. Management lists care and liability terms, moving mares or county departure forfeits insurance and due money, with locations and weekly farming notes.
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