The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-05-06
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u AL of Oklanoma's acreage possible n
cf being utilized were under cuitiva |
lion, it would present the following
for statlsticiana
More than europe producgs 10 ng
product,
More Magnesia and dolomite rock
,han all the rest Of he states.
More rivers with natural drainage !.
capacity than any other Etate save
Colorado
L. eighth IN railway mileage first 10
number ot miles In past five years;
6rst Ia number of systoms started 10
1908
Is sixth Ia the production Of pots
toes
It has The most equahie cimate,
save California, OF al the states
Population estimated its people purl
chase more necessities from outside
tho state than all other statea In
the Union
Oklahoma ~ first N production Of
peanuts.
Second Ia production Of Cantelonpes 1
Third IN the production AZ water
melons and seyeHth In muskmelon pro
ducton
lt "a hrs In tonnage Of alfalfa; third
ID money value produced
Il is NTH IN vegetables, with less
man q tenth Of the state trying to cui
tivate the garden pGodncts
with an acreage of hftieth Okla
homa ls tenth IN the production otpI
orchard products
II Us tenth In harley, first II acreage
were prOportioned.
II Ia FIRST In purchasing ts harvest
Ing machinery away from home,
Capitalization considered Oklahoma
leads ail others Ia tbe amount Of mon
ey deposited h, itE bauKs.
II Eurpasses any eihe state Ia
growth from 1907 to August 4 1909
Il has more miles Of possible good
less Improvement on same than aay
Estate west " the Missouri flycr
Producing sufficient food stuffs 90
supply any three states OF the Union
QUE people purchase more from uut
side the state, population considered
than any other state.
1t has the third best natural para
/ In the United States
Consuming more agricultural ma
IchInery thaA any state save three II
manufactures less thau amy other state
i west Of the Missouri and north Of this
/ ONO rivers
II Va second IN the manufacture oi
Portland cement
FF4pst4nf f4ft "a fgat.tV,H bor ga4u.,fH
largest Church membership than ans
other state
4 SIS next 70 foxas In supplying Ia
Galveston wharycs WIN chipping
Great as it5 cotton production IL
+ Oklahoma u t#enteth ia TITO output
Ioi li spindles with po record ol q
cotton min iatllng 20 pay Dividend
annually
i II sas tbe best equalization Of taxes
private and corporate In the world
II OkiHhoma Falses more saddle nors
es nae than any other two states
without comment on kenpcky8 fame
+ It's corporations are more method
llcally dealt @fh than any of thc statea
4 is he only stfte OF the Uuion
where smallpox never leads 70 a pes
ltllential crisis
It has more citoa which have
doubled ia population since 1906 than
any other state Or territory wltaiu
the Union.
II has The beat high school ays
tenn in the United states
More marble than NeVaaa Nav
+ hampshire and Massachusetts
lis second ln the production III cotton
4 from a monetary standpoint
More fruil lands than california.
More Iron han any other state saYe
rennsyigania. more copper tFan any
other state save Mohiana !,
II has the only dv0f IN tho wGfia
That Us saig for more aau gov miles
Equals Illinois grand prairie Id corn
lands
Second IN gypsum
i tas more timber inan WlRenuaiH
Michigan ard Indiana combined.
/ Can cultivate a8 macb rlce land ~
smth Carolina
More granlte thaa vermont New
IiIampsbire and Maine combined
I More peraieum than i'enn8ylyania
West Virginia and Ohio combined
+ seven thousand eg8are mites uf land
uudeflald win coat anh few n u
#mine8 mora than opened
4 More wheat lands man EITHER Ua
/ kota
+ Second in clttlo tbir3 is m0uey
+ 5prodnoia w HalHe
/ Fowih ln de9el9pe5 kaoliH. ihe aH-
eet ffepfoof material known No sch
ence