The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
LOGAN KNOWN
FOR HER SOIL

year through the magazines especially
that It almost seems out OF
place to take the matter up again. But
In q general way we are going "a
yentrts q few words along with the
various other reviews we have made
in behalf OF our real estate inter
ests. Whatever We might say IN this
regard would necessarily cause uR 20
pay our compliments to the whole state
as place to live, as a place to invest
ones money and earnings. as q place
TO build manufactures or buy farms,
and so on. In a general way there iz
similarity between the lands OF rhe
different counties of Oklahoma. Some
Of course, are higher and drier than
others, but after all the similarities are
greater than one would at first imaE
Inc. The northern counties, OF course
raise more wheat and corn and less
cotton; the southern counties raise
more cotton and corn and less wheat
Some sections raise mcre fruit than
others; some raise more potatoes than
| others; and some raise more broom
corn and maize than othere. These are
natural differences, however, rather
/ than anything else. There are differ
! ences that prevail In every agricuitur.
/ N state in the Union
We d-ubt very mucn, however, X
lhere is y single county in the entire
new state that can come as near 90
possessing all the valuable character.
sites of Oklahoma as can Logan
county. The county has the richest
agricultural lands in the state; II has
I the best climate OF any county in the
state; k raises q greater variety OF
crops successfully ahan any other
county In the state; it's county seat
Is also the capital os the new state,
and not only the capital but a magnlf-
cent manufacturing center, having
more manufacturing plants than any
other city OF the same size and age IN
the WOrld,
Logan county is situated In about the
center OF the new state. Il has En
altitude ce from 300 TO 1000 feet; has
an area OF 4G5,000 acers, 250000 OF
which ere IN cultivatinn; has anvannual
rainfall OF about thirtyifiva inches;
has eight railroads. and has thlrsy-five
rural mail routes Last year the cour-
lty raised 100000 bdshels OF corn,
100000 bushels OF wheat, and $4,000
bales OF cotton The county has over
100000 bearing eruN trees, and this
year over one hundred car l0nds Of
fruit we're Skipped out OF the county.
Guthrie Is the county seat and oap-
ltal OF the new state. II Is o city OF
about $4,000 inhabitants. has paved
streets, an electric lighting system,
natural gas, and enc OF the best street.
car lines Ia bhe Southwest he city
has over slxty-nve different factories
running all the time, anpl ying from
a half dozen to 1850 persons each thc
year around "a has the largest iron
works. the largest cotton mil three of
the largest cotton oil mills. two Of the
largest -four mills, the largest green
~ use. and the largest convention Eall
In the Southwest The city has p
$i50,00O Masonic Temple, q si50,00e
convention hail, 100000 court house,
| 4 100000 federal building. abc.00u
county high school. $4,000 Carnegie
library. a sl5O,OO0 fire proof hotel, md
a $4,000 city hall.
So much as q preliminary In nehElE
q our lSal estate firms, We mention
all these things concerning the county
and city IN order to show mat Guthrie
is an ideal place for the manufactures.
the business man, or any sort OF naE
with means 10 come to live; and that
Logan county Is an ideal place for the
farmer who wants 80 raise good crcpe
u all kinds TO bring his family en0
settle down FOR prosperous future.
The real estate man ls the middle
man IN land buying and home bulic-
ing. he occupies p very commanding
and influential position. He makes g
special study OF Ell the opportunities
open for investment ana IS able 70 give
Information when no one else can, for
that Is his business. The real estate
men Ct Guthrie ere Gll influential,
honest. upright citizens, and are thor
oughly acGuelnteG With all the ysricuc
lines Of the real estate and investment
business.
If you are G manufactures anc ee'
: sire 6 site for g plant the real estate
b man Is the fellow with w'1Cm yeu need
TO get IN touch. n you are farmer
. end desire either 20 buy or sell the real
estate Iran can serve you IN way
whch VIII mean q saving Go you In
The nlg run. II you desire 6 homs,
lhe place 10 go for nformaticn ia 60 g
real estate man.
when you buy corn you go 10 feed
store. when you want dry GCoda y-u
go to a dry goods store; when you are
looking for groceries you Datrntze a
= grocery store, and when you want
something to eat you hunt up a hotel
or q restaurant Just % when you
want Do buy q home or a farm or land
OF any sort you should hunt up the
real estate dealer
II you desire information voncern.
| ing the opening for any sort OF A fac
, Tory write 90 the Secretary OF the
Guthrie Retailers Association. He will
] furnish you with all the Information
, you want But he Is not Ia the zeal
I estate business. II you want 10 invest
) ia real estate look up real estate
] dealer There are a number og real
: estate frms who have ads ana Nrite
ups In this issue, aud every one q
them are reliable INNS III every way
p Hunt them up and see what they have
70 say Tor themselves.