. Hardware merchandising January-June 1898 . hasten-ed his doom by talking too much and cryinghard times—squealing as it were.—IronAge. LOSSES THROUGH BAD ROADS. 1*HE annual report of the ProvincialRoad Instructor has been issued. Itappears from it that Mr. Campbellhas visited a great many parts of the Pro-vince, and elaborate details as to the needsof municipalities are given. Reports frommany cities, towns and .villages are alsoincluded, and an account of the progress ofthe good roads movement in the UnitedStates is printed. In his introductory article,Mr. Campbell deals with the economicasp


. Hardware merchandising January-June 1898 . hasten-ed his doom by talking too much and cryinghard times—squealing as it were.—IronAge. LOSSES THROUGH BAD ROADS. 1*HE annual report of the ProvincialRoad Instructor has been issued. Itappears from it that Mr. Campbellhas visited a great many parts of the Pro-vince, and elaborate details as to the needsof municipalities are given. Reports frommany cities, towns and .villages are alsoincluded, and an account of the progress ofthe good roads movement in the UnitedStates is printed. In his introductory article,Mr. Campbell deals with the economicaspect of the question, and speaks of the importance to agriculture of good says: A century ago, the roads ofOntario, such as existed, and they werevery few, were mere trails. To-day, not-withstanding the amount of money andlabor placed on them, the majority are littlebetter than trails. This criticism may seemoverdrawn to those who drive over some ofthe best gravel roads during the summerseason, but, if the journey had been made.


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