The Nation Demands Better Roads Across Many States
A sweeping call for modern highway networks grows from farmers merchants autoists and the public. The piece notes federal state and local efforts, examples from Virginia Massachusetts New Jersey Washington North Carolina and France, and argues for a centralized patrol system to sustain and maintain new roads.
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England
New Jersey
Essex County
North Carolina
Railroad Expansion Through Mexico Faces Many Hurdles
The piece surveys American railroad building into Mexico highlighting heavy costs from canyon and mountain engineering, revolutions, and sabotage during Madero and Orozco unrest. It argues for better road upkeep, patrol systems, and a national highway improvement association guided by government advice to ensure durable, economical roads.
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Europe
Mexico
Madero
Orozco
America
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