Boone County Recorder . more forcibly how great ia the burden of bad roadsthan anything else can possibly do. Tho Clear i,uko earth road leading into , showed ;in average traffic, for four days inMarch, 1006 of %&% vehicles per day. Over tho samer >ad in .Iium and July the average was :W vehicle*!On tho same days lt» Peoria. CD miles away, under thenanus weather conditions but over a hard road, theirVftBt .„. Mutch »?»%., «nu the average for .ffrno-«». |.rKt. Observations at Champaign over an earth roadshowed the average for January. February and Marchlo be tj>.

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Boone County Recorder . more forcibly how great ia the burden of bad roadsthan anything else can possibly do. Tho Clear i,uko earth road leading into , showed ;in average traffic, for four days inMarch, 1006 of %&% vehicles per day. Over tho samer >ad in .Iium and July the average was :W vehicle*!On tho same days lt» Peoria. CD miles away, under thenanus weather conditions but over a hard road, theirVftBt .„. Mutch »?»%., «nu the average for .ffrno-«». |.rKt. Observations at Champaign over an earth roadshowed the average for January. February and Marchlo be tj>. as against 200 for SentembeFand October. The•omit at Decatur over a gravel road was March andApril, 210; July and August, 27S. Over an earth roadloading inui Sullivan, the count for January, Februaryand March was frit August and September. :U6. delivering an address upon good roada, thewriter was onco interrupted and asked if ho wouldfavor taxing the widows cottage to help build theroads. He answer

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