The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-06-04
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4 no citizen Of the new t,-ie can
afford 70 hamper the progressive
movement which has added millions
to the wealth of property In the last
twelve monihs-no man Of sound
business judgment but recognizes We
are enjoying a greater prosperity
/ thar has been granted 10 other stateF
IN any degree related by boundary
or near boundary. Il Is not for the
average person to declaim how OF
whence that great measure Of pros
/ pefity came. but rather 10 keep roll
I ing on the movement 10 make q great
and rich commonwealth. Il u op.
Iartunity. broad and easily observed
that enables rs aa state 10 enio. 20
the fullest measure the blessings
a.Von unto a citizenship as u whole.
The added millions to our bank
deposits; increased values cf our real
property and the wonderful increase
In farm values. make OF Oklahoma 4
commercial Elen--wil endure, too
just as long as we are considerable Of
what has been our handspring OF
success and keep faithfully hold Oi
those elements which create and re-.
tain wealth.
An flae cities OF the state are
growing and they are improving nc.
cordlngly Great institutions are
being prepared for the commercial
harvest mile after mile Of paving IL
being made and the smaller towns
ana villages find inspiration In the
cities OF the state In the way OF
civic Improvement and advancement.
Let no one interpo8e the smallest
obstacle in the way Of this condition.
Il means that Oklahoma 10 to sur.
nass her naigahorlng states.--that we
are TO lead the van even IN this
great Southwestern country where
advancement has long been the
wetchWord
Oklahoma has startled the world
IN progressive ways prior 70 this.
and her GROWTH and Improvement
when hundreds of thousands OF
skilled and unshilled men N the
Eastern states were without emplo,
ment. and even Wall street was send.
ing out walls about business deprns,
si1n aud future restoration. teaches
lhe lesson the West and Southwest
are no more dependent on that
hranch Of the country ihnn upon the
CONSUMERS Of foreign nations.
e needa no commercial glsni nor
ilnaueier o. extraordinary ability 40
l0retell the wonderful growth eP this
state Il requires no old resident
nor the aid Of any savant to look
doan the lane toward futurty and
see that wonderful appreciation In
values must come 10 almost every
town and city Of 0klahoma-to also
tell that Oklahoma farm lands viii
duadruple In value and Oklahoma he
listed as one Of the splendid agrl.
cultural states Of lae Union IA IA
mol h1aaiful nor Is II wnoHs 10 pro.
claim 70 the world this "a the only
state III the Union today chat Flve
wears hence, will have no niece
real property NOT worth more than n
q worth ihia afternoon.
Tack Of and deeper than All fhe
WEALTH ever yet known in this state
II field aa yet but acratched over
IS the Indian scratched for corn and
iofaccu IN the dayx OF Raleigh and
his less Vigorous followers long. long
age '
There hae been no man wroneed
who holds 8 title 10 Oklahoma real
property. Perhaps IN the exuber.
snce Of spirit and because some one
MT wholly honest may have raised
ire price. he paid TOO much AZ the
beginning. yet be. after all Ia said
vas the wiae man. for there can he
no fetrogresslon. and wherever one
aoiae property never going back.
ward Il musl 50 forward
Z Il the state whore All clansae
AMI an men can have 4 fair deai
where people stand out on iha fIr.
iHg llne and ask only for ahoae who
cav and Will accomplish somnthlng
inr lllA hetIermemt Of self ana hat.
taflng OF self means advancement NJ
those WHO are located accordingly
~ united making a grand and an
powerful pui for that which n beal
and sureat for all.
With 2 etaie Increasing IT'S wealth
~ millions each S65 davs; with a
neelfhful and happy lnnatlon 10 bring
o,'l The best there h IN mankind. and
allowing The broadesl and fruesl form
~ liberty. who In the name of rea.
f7r Of Nahv In the name og sober
i'dsmeut should there be a tiisoord.
e7t nre IN The music THAT is 10 AZ,
inlf IS the foremost blale wasl n
tAe Missouri river \
- want The progressive man and
rs famllY There Is no place here
re- the df0ne Or she nefson who
F'lahea to lelaie the story 0f mia an.
ee~.nra achievements. That belong
with the past. 'e
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