New State Notes - December, 1907
December 11, 1907... As reported in The Daily Oklahoman, on page 4, "New State Notes." -- "An Alva druggist has a window filled with guinea pigs that is attracting all kinds of notice.
Corn, cotton and hogs are again appearing in the Maysville market and business is "looking up."
Lahoma is suffering the annoyance of a poor, deluded specimen who is sending its citizens vulgar postcards.
If you have occasion to visit Ada be sure to carry a spitoon with you, as you are not allowed to spit on the walk there now.
A Woodward cattleman engaged in the cold storage business has just paid $165 for trying to ship a car load of quail out.
According to the City Journal, Custer is filled with cotton, a steady stream of which comes over the hill by wagon load each day.
The Alva Courier is the most up-to-date paper we have heard of, it being first to mention the new 1908 calendar presented the editor.
Custer expects her burnt district, like Mistress Mary's garden, to grow up 'all in a row' next spring, and to take the form of 'pretty' buildings all of stone and brick.
Muskogee papers claim that the chief of police and an alderman of that city charged $629 to bury one poor, lone Indian. They needed the money and the Indian didn't."
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