Southern good roads . and horses ;iiid a eooil road comniuiiicat ion betw-eenilislani neighbors is easy; iiit crconi-se bel weeii com-munities is established ; social lymeut is comi)lete. Uooil roads ;:rea(ly increase sidiool attendance;llicrefol-c. bettel sclliiol I lU i Idillgs and more of them aredcmandeil and arc biiih along t!ie safe and in\-itinghiu-hw-ay. (food i-oails enable the Iural populations to regular- l\ attend III iintry, \-i]lai;-e. oi city churches. .More ;iiiil 1 letter ell ore lies are built ill tile rural districts a I iiiuthe good road: and these churches c


Southern good roads . and horses ;iiid a eooil road comniuiiicat ion betw-eenilislani neighbors is easy; iiit crconi-se bel weeii com-munities is established ; social lymeut is comi)lete. Uooil roads ;:rea(ly increase sidiool attendance;llicrefol-c. bettel sclliiol I lU i Idillgs and more of them aredcmandeil and arc biiih along t!ie safe and in\-itinghiu-hw-ay. (food i-oails enable the Iural populations to regular- l\ attend III iintry, \-i]lai;-e. oi city churches. .More ;iiiil 1 letter ell ore lies are built ill tile rural districts a I iiiuthe good road: and these churches ceniciil the commu-nity, elev;itc il . ;inil ;iilil ininieliscly to the social con-ditions. (fooil mads, more than ;inytliiiiu- else, in rural dis-liicts, incre,-ise hliid \alues. Tliiy increase the demandfor real estate. They mak-e in\-estments in l;ind .iustif,\- and encourage ri;ral devidopmeiit. Theydraw families from the neaib\- congested cities ortowns, and such people build handsome h imes, Tar Macadam Road at Greenville, S, C. Built by the United StatesOfRce of ^ublic Roads. to the attiacl ions of the neighborhood. (IimmI roads shiiileii the distance, computed b\- time,between the farm and 1lie ?-aihvay, can be tra\ersed atall times and in all seasons by hea\-y teams w-itli fullloads, facililat ini: the movenn^nt of crops I0 an incal-cnlable extent and mininnzing the cost if haulint;- mar-ket prodiicls. Tin sf of li\-iiig in the marf-it tow-ii is rediiceil in pmpoilion. ;inil lliis becomes a fad <v insicuring additions to its population. (toikI roads carry more fieight than bad roads to therailroad, increasing its re\-enue and theridiy enabling it give better facilities to thai section. AVith g 1 railway ser\ice tow-us i-xpand and industiies multiply,with a corresponding increase in the diMiiand for out-side labor. Now, my jiersonal experience with the desirable classof immigrants, during the many years of my service ini:romoting the settlem


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