The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-27

Can cultivate as much rice land as
South Carolina.
More granite than Vermont. New
Hampshire and Maine combined
More petroleum than Pennsylvania
West Virginia and Ohio complned
More marble than Nevada, New
Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Is second in the production Of cot.
ton from monetary standpoint.
More iron than any other state save
Pennsylvania more copper than any
other state save Montana.
Second in gypsum.
Fourth in developed kaolin, the fin
est fireproof material known to sci
ence.
Second in cattle: third N money
products Of same
Seven thousand square milesof land
underlaid with coal, and few Of its
mines more than opened.
More magnesia and dolomite rock
than all the rest of the states.
More rivers with natural drainage
capacity than any other state save
Colorado.
Is sixth in the production Of pota.
toes
| Is eighth In railway mileage; first in
numEer Of miles In past five years
I first In number OF systems started in
1909.
Oklahoma il first in production Of
peanuts,
Second III production OF cantaloupes.
Third In the production OF water
melons and seventh in musk melon
production
1t Is first in tonnage Of alfalfa; third
III money value produced
1t is fifth in vegetables. with less
than tenth Of the state trying to cul-
tivate the garden products.
/ With an acreage Of fiftieth Okla
homa is tenth in the production Of or
chard products.
It is tenth in barley; first, If acre
age were proportioned
Capitalization considered, Oklahoma
| leads all others IN the amount OF
money deposited In its banks.
Oklahoma raises more saddle horses
than any other two states without com.
ment on Kentucky's fame
It Is the only state Of the union
where smallpox never leads to a pestf
lentlal crisis.
It has the most eQuable climate,
save California, Of all the states.
It Is fourth Ia the value Of its stream
fish products.
Il is first in purchasing its harvest
ing machinery away from home
Population estimated. its people pur
chase more necessities from outsldeI
the state than all other states In the
union
\ Producing sufficient foodstuffs TO-
supply any other three states Of theE
union. our people purchase more from
outside the state, population consider
cd, than any other state.
II surpasses any other state in
growth from 1907 10 August 1, 1909.
1t has more miles Of possible good
dirt roads than any other state and
less Improvement on same than any
state west OF tho Missouri river
II has the third best natural park
in the United States.
Consuming more agricultural ma
chinery than any state save three. II
manufactures less than any other state
west OF the Missouri aud south of the
Ohio rivers
1t II sscoud in the manufacture oil
Portland ccEent
Il is nex. to Texas ia supplying The
Galveston vharyes with shipping
Il has the best equalization of taxes
private and corporate. ia the world.
Great as its cotton production Is
Oklahoma ii twentieth III The output
oE las spIpdles. With no record or NJ
cotton mill falling to pas q dividend
annually.
II has the best high school system
Ia she United States
II has more cities whicA have dou.
bled III population since 1906 than any
other state 81 territory within thel
union.