The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-01
EAcrs Anour OKLAHOMA

FACTS ABOUT OKLAHOMA
ew le0ela aNaImuDa .te siuu
1ua poAaalHHa ai OKLAHOMA. Eyum
aa agricultural hud mineral slaAup0lh.
lul state has but four suuefi0ls ana
ali oi those. Dul lcNGs, Nll soon De-
ufei come hy tie great progressive
strides Oi Tue new slJte Okah0ma gt
loras more opportunity lui diyegsiled
farming than aay Olher state in lAe
Uhloh save Texas and area
considered il SURPRISES the Lone star
II an Of Oklahoma's acreage possible
u being utilized were under cultlyn
idiG Ii aulsta lrekcn, lhu following
W statiShu~het
More Wheat lands tnan s.thef ap
kota.
More nun Lands thWl California
Equals Illinois grand pgaiile Ia curu
lands.
has more timber tnaA Wisconsin
Michigan and Indiana uvmblued
! Can cultivate as mucD ~, Aal ha
South Carolina.
4 More granite than Vermont New
Hampshire aud Maine combined
\ More petroleum than Pennsylvania
West Virginia and ohio combined.
| More marble than Nevada New
Hampshire and Massachusetts.
10 second In the production OF cotton
fom monetary standpoint.
More iron than any other state save
pennsylvania; more copper tsan ans
other state save Montana.
Second In gypsum
More than Europe produces IN lg
product.
Fourth In developed kaolln. The In
est hreproof material Known 10 sci
ence
Second IN cattie third In none,
products Of same
Seven thousand square niles OF Ian,
nDderlaid with coal, aud few ~ lt
mines more thau opened
! Mog8 MaEnc sia ana dolonls rocl
,han Iailthe rest of me states.
MJrt fiycrs WIN naiHtai dralnagt
cap1city thaa aag othsr stara sAy.
, lCcidrado
N siAtt ~ t1e pfpdoctirn ar pots
sooa
IL eighte a aawsy toneaga.tlm X
lmmbar Ql Wiies III nss gfa years
nfsi in namoef ofsystems started Il
1903.
Il has the most eq0hbc cllnial,
save California, bi sli thc states
Population estimated it pe0pla pnl
chase more necessities from 0nisid
the state than al otser alatos i
ne Union
Oklahoma is frs, In productor d
peanuts.
Second in production OF Cantel0upo
Third In the production OF Waga
melons and seventh In muslxrnelen pr,
duction.
lt ~ 1rst IN tonnage OF alfalfa. thir
/, n money value produced.
/ II "a 5fth IN yesctdbleR with iea
, nan a tentb OF the staae trying 10 ca
'Yaie The garden products.
With an acreage OF nftieth OK,
iona Is tenth In the production OF
richard products.
= II Is tenth In barley. frst II. acreag
/. we're proportioned.
capitalization considered Oklahou
eads all others In tEa amount OF mo-
" deposited in It's. hanks.
\ it > first In purchasing its harycs
ng machinery away from home.
II surpassea any othe state
,rowth from 1907 TO August l. 1903
u has more miles Of possible GOT
; ess Improvement on same than an
/. ldte west 1f the Missouri river.
Producing auffeien' food SUITS
'upply any three states Of the Unio
ar people purchase more from on
/ de the state, population coDsldore
han any other state.
& It has the third best natural pal
4 the United States
{ Consuming more agricultural N
hinory than any state save three
!. manufactures less than any other sta
Il fsesi Of the Missouri and north OF Il
Z / )hIO llyers.
= 1t Is second In the manufacture
'ortland cement.
II Is next 10 Texas In supplying u
'alveston wharves with shipping.
Population averaged. II has secol
5 argest church membership than al
'ther state.
a II has the best equalization OF tar
n private aud corporate Ia the world.
Great as It's cotton production
4 oklahoma Is twentieth in the outp
q Il It's spindles with no record OF
! 'otton mill falling TO pay a diyidel
!. annually.
Oklahoma raises more saddle ho
= es than than any other two stat
Without comment on Kentucky's fan
- Its corporations are more metht
y cally dealt with than any OF the stat
y II Ia the only state OF the Jul
y ghere smallpox never leads to a p'
G. ilental crisis
II II has more cities which ha
Y doubled In population since 1906 tn
Ie any other state or territory with
IS the Union.
Is II has the best high school sy
o. tenn In the United states.
rs II has the only river In the wol