Billie Thomas Hill Stallion Licensed in Illinois 1911
Bill Thomas Hill stallion, dark brown 162 hands high, born 1894, by Wm M Hill 13658 dam Possum Pie, examined by Dr A Gebhardt and licensed to stand in Illinois. License expires March 29 1912. Seasons 1911 Saturdays at Gebhardt stable Henry and rest at Whitefield home barn. Insurance 12 to insure a living colt. GEO. VAIL Whitefield.
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Wm. M Hill
A. Gebhardt
Illinois
J KK. Dickinson
Sec
Ill Stallion Reg. Board
Gebhardt
Henry
Whitefield
Geo. Vail
WHIT
Registered French Coach and Percheron stallions offered for service
Two stallions are described with ownership, lineage, and Illinois licenses. Details include UXEAU 2845 a dark bay French coach stallion, sire Frodeur dam Etincelle, licensed to stand in Illinois with a 12.50 insurance fee. ROYAL a dark iron grey Percheron stallion, registered, licensed to stand, with a 15 insurance cost. both noting examinations by veterinarians and exclusions for accidents, with terms and location at Dr Gebhardt's and a Whitefield home barn, plus sale of incubators and brooders by Philip Steimle in Henry.
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French Coach Horse Stud Book of America
Frodeur
Etincelle
Forgeur
Plaisanste
Richard Color
French Coach Stud Book of America
Roosevelt and Taft era debate on trusts and reform
A collage of 1911 political commentary notes the oil trust decision, Andrew Carnegie's expected testimony, farming use of autos, and debates over reciprocity with Canada. It covers President Taft's trust prosecutions, Roosevelt's popularity, and public figures like Uncle Joe Cannon, with mention of Arizona and New Mexico statehood recalls. It closes with a local Joliet interview and a medical ad.
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New York
Oil Trust
Congress
Andrew Carnegie
House
Steel Trust
United States Steel Corporation
Spalding
Canada
Illinois State Farmers’ Institute
Illinois
Taft
Washington
Arizona
New Mexico
Joe
Annow
Uncle Joe
Joliet Herald
Thomas H Riley
E J Ward
Roosevelt
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Standard Oil Co
United States
William H. Taft
Springfield Republican
Letter from William Iverett recalls California trip and friends
William Iverett writes from Los Angeles to George Burt & Son about spending the summer in Chicago and changing his address to 7400 Langley Avenue. He lists friends met in California and places visited including Pasadena Long Beach Venice Ocean Park Santa Monica Santa Ana Mt Lowe Catalina Island and San Diego. The note ends with a plug for electric Bitters as a health aid for women.
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Kros
William Iverett
Los Angeles
Cal
George Burt & Son
Henry
Chicago
T Hat City
Langley Avenue
Jt H Hutchins
Powell
City
Hutchins
RK T Perry
Perry
California
Emily Janney Moles
Minneapolis
Minn
Will Mateer
Santa Ana
Mary Hamaker
W H Hamaker
First National Bank
Sarah Disosway
Ocean Park
Calvin Runnells
John Morgan
Jennie Morgan Aspinal
D G Warner
Lacon
McCoy
Marquis
Mary Ella Hoyt Fanning
Anna
Gardena
Nellie Hoagland
Pasadena
Long Beach
Venice
Santa Monica
Mt. Lowe
Calatina Island
San Diego
San Francisco
Everett
Sunbury Ave
Two Girls Mistaken About Buttermilk In Ohio Farm Visit
Two young ladies visiting a farm in Ohio last summer showed interest in milking cows. A speaker asked which cow produced buttermilk, then a cousin retorted that goats give buttermilk, prompting a humorous misunderstanding.
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Ohio
New Illinois Fish Law Adds Non Resident License Fees
Illinois Senate approves amendments to a fish bill drafted by the fish commission. The measure limits sales of black bass and certain pikes, requires a 200 bond for wholesalers, sets a $5 license per 199 yards of netting, and imposes non resident licenses from $15 to $200 for Lake Michigan fishing with broader propagation provisions.
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Illinois Fish Commission
Senate
Commission
Supreme Court
Lake Michigan
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Standard Oil Company
Billie Thomas Hill
State of Illinois
Uxeau
Percheron Stud Book of America
Esther
L. F. Hartzell
Princeton
Illnois
I. K. Dickinson
Reg. Board
John
Divelbiss
Philip
Steimle
Svield, Lll
Teddy Roosevelt
Wnimals
Teddy
George Dodd
Ashland Wilkes
John R. Gentry
Recorder's
Recorder’s
Toulon
Albert D. Stevens
Dob
Clyde Gregory
Republics
Chamberlain
T. Jsextayes
One Nation
Frg
Kodak and
Henry School
Cg. F. Hallfarth
Jeweler and Optician
Henry, Ill
T. J. Segraves
A. J. Tronmonger’s
the Fish Law
Claflin
Big Line Lawn Terns
Portman's Sporting Goods
Adams ST
Peoria,ill
Liniment
Aleef
Webster’s. New
Merriam Were
Athoritative
Onis
Nam
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