Archive for February, 2013

1903: C.K.G. Billings’ $50K Horseback Dinner at Louis Sherry’s Restaurant

Posted: 28th February 2013 by The Hatching Cat in Horse Tales
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In 1903, wealthy industrialist and equestrian Cornelius Kingsley Garrison Billings hosted a $50,000 horseback dinner in New York City.

1911: The French Hatching Cat of Palisades Amusement Park

Posted: 23rd February 2013 by The Hatching Cat in Cat Stories, Featured Felines
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My first Hatching Cat post, about a large Angora cat from Paris who loved sitting on eggs and being surrounded by the baby chicks she helped to hatch.