. Boone County Recorder . \Jk. NEW ENGLANDS LITTLE PANAMA CANAL CLAIMS FOR THE ROAD DRAG Really Holding Baok Construction of Good Roads, as Many Believe No Work Is Needed. In an article on Split Log Dragand How. to Use It to Obtain Beat Re-sults, Mr. Howard H. Gross, amongother things, says: A good road Is one that is goodand serviceable 365 days in the year,a road whereon one may ride ordrive with pleasure or have full loadwithout strain upon the horse, ve-hicle or harness. To do this the road must have ahard, smooth surface and offer theminimum of resistance. An earth road may be an excellen
. Boone County Recorder . \Jk. NEW ENGLANDS LITTLE PANAMA CANAL CLAIMS FOR THE ROAD DRAG Really Holding Baok Construction of Good Roads, as Many Believe No Work Is Needed. In an article on Split Log Dragand How. to Use It to Obtain Beat Re-sults, Mr. Howard H. Gross, amongother things, says: A good road Is one that is goodand serviceable 365 days in the year,a road whereon one may ride ordrive with pleasure or have full loadwithout strain upon the horse, ve-hicle or harness. To do this the road must have ahard, smooth surface and offer theminimum of resistance. An earth road may be an excellentone today and tomorrow a very badone. It may be a delight In June anda fright in March. Such roads havethe virtue of a balky horse, they areliable to fail when most wanted. The extravagant claims that havebeen made* for the road drag are real-ly holding back the building of goodroads. Many have believed that allthat was required to have good roads
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