On the recordMay 9, 1905
It is a great pleasure to greet you to-day and be once again in this fertile and beautiful State of Illinois.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt is a great pleasure to greet you to-day and be once again in this fertile and beautiful State of Illinois.
Remarks in Sterling, Illinois
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