Southern good roads . ely upon him. In France, tlie director points out, where the roadsare good, one and one-third times as much produce iscarried aver tiiem as over the railways, whereas inthis country, it is possible to carry less than one-fourthas much as the railways carry. It is not a pleasant statement to make, but never-theless tviw. that the average Virginia road is as badas any in the country, and tlie average of them Tide-water Virginia are no lietter than they are in any othersection of th(^ stale.—Norfolk (Va.) Landmark. Tin^ national highway between Atlanta and NewYork was aimoui


Southern good roads . ely upon him. In France, tlie director points out, where the roadsare good, one and one-third times as much produce iscarried aver tiiem as over the railways, whereas inthis country, it is possible to carry less than one-fourthas much as the railways carry. It is not a pleasant statement to make, but never-theless tviw. that the average Virginia road is as badas any in the country, and tlie average of them Tide-water Virginia are no lietter than they are in any othersection of th(^ stale.—Norfolk (Va.) Landmark. Tin^ national highway between Atlanta and NewYork was aimouiucti sinndtaneously by the New YorkHerahl and Atlanta Journal. It is already an assuredfact lietween New York and Atlanta, and extends fromNew York to Pangor. Me. If we can get a real goodIoad let\\een .Ta(dison\-ille and Tani]ia via Gainesvilleand Ocala. we will be in position to talvc long automo-l):]e tours.—Ocala (Fla.) Banner. e irnt\. v\-ill l>iii]il ()-^4 licost of ii< )f Ioad at. rfc^. fe- ?:??. j::Ji<;tfe;;:i^;fc :f-1h -^^^ Section of Macadam Road Constructed by Convict Labor. Between Welch and Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia April, 1911 SOUTHERN GOOD ROADS ^y SOUXMERIN rii- liill relaling in L-ii^fiiie- . .. ^ , ,, , ,0 . sdiorj. It was sent over to the House, where its friends A Magazine Devoted to Highway and Street Improvements ^ 1 i 1111 , , , expected it Would also he passed with Very little troll-Published Monthly by SOUTHERN GooD RoADS PUBLISHING Co. • ^^^ ^^? ^^ijiii^id one mornine. „ii impiir- LEXINGTON, North Carolina illy, to hnd that the hill had been tallied mid- H. B. VARNER, Editor and Gen-1 Manager FRED O. SINK. Sec. and Treas. nlffllt the lljo-ht hefine, ?\\ithont ailV of the o-|iod roads A. L. FLET


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