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Complicated questions. I will start with the easiest. The new strop can be simply wiped with a damp cloth and it should be good to go.
Cleaning the new strop, I would wait until you figure out...

By adding too much oil too fast, I had a strop that I could oil and strop my razor at the same time. As you rub it and warm it up with your hand the oil will draw out a little and then suck back in....