Identifier: southerngoodroad1911varn (find matches)
Title: Southern good roads
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Varner, Henry B North Carolina Good Roads Association
Subjects: Roads Roads
Publisher: Lexington, N.C., Southern Good Roads Pub. Co
Contributing Library: State Library of North Carolina, Government & Heritage Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS members and Sloan Foundation

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the roadfrom one side to the other; but carry it by means ofenl\erts underneath the road. TOOLS TO MAKE IT BILL OFMAimiAL M SAW, CHISEL, .-- Z PIECES 4X/0-7LONG z zxe-56 ■^. NAILS ^W„ie.^^^ ^^^Xzril^^^^^ fe\ . 20-OFfO^\\ /^■, /O-OFZOt r=^%0^^^^^^^^^s^==QX ^■Zor6os 1 ;^ \ A GOOD ROAD DRAG Fig. S. Dont have grades on your road over 4 l-.S per cent;for if you do it will be necessary to build Y-shaped sur-face ditches or Thank-you-mams across the road. Dont, in working out the labor tax on the roads, tryto make a holidav of it; but give an honest davs work June, 1911 SOUTHERX GOOD ROADS 17 oil the road. Lrt us rliiiiiii,-itc what is jfteii seen nithose sections Avhere Ihf i-d.iils ,-iic maiiitaiiird l)\- thelabor tax—ten or tAvelsc men .ind an exci-scer, a litth-gray nude, a sniad pi nt also hard im I hi roails.
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North Carolina Culvert Companys Culvert at Nelson, Durham County. N. C. Dont reject the s;ili1 Iol; drau lircansc if is .-i cheaproad machine, Iml use it cdnslaiit l> . Ior d is I he mostefficient road machine Ihal w c can use in m.nnl aiiiingtlie dirt road. Pig. S. Annual Convention of the North Carolina Good Roads Association, to be Held at Winston-Salem, June 13 and 14, 1911. The annual ciin\cnl ion of the Xoi-lh (;ii-olin,-i (ioodKoads Association will he held al Wliisloii-S.alcm. .Iiiiie13 anil 14. The past liscal year of lIMi-ll has perliapsbeen ine of tlie most inipirlant in its lilc The Associ-ation has l)cen Very acti\e in Iryin.L; to mold publicopinion in f.-ivor of priieressi\e road leuislaf ion. and.while no hri\s of state-^xide import ance were en.actedby the (Jeneral AssiMidilv of l!)!!. a uieat iii.iny localbills for counties and to\\iisliips ^\r\-i passed, which willwill undoubtedly cnaljle the cdunlics which fake ad-vantage of increased revenue fr )m .-i speci.-il

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