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State aid for roads would ease farm tax burden and improve highways
A 1906 Illinois speech argues highways must be modernized to move crops and goods efficiently. It explains state aid sharing costs with townships, outlines how bonds spread over years, and shows a two mill state tax on a 160 acre farm would total about 40 dollars over ten years, with local bonds covering the rest.
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