Good Roads and the Farmer
Kansas Agricultural College calls farmers and granges to meetings to promote a state road movement. The program outlines methods for grading and maintaining roads, costs per mile, construction options, and policy changes including road trustees and funding reports.
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Tate Agricultural College
Kansas Agricultural College
Granges
Farmers’ Associations
Elastic Skin Carpets for Future Roads Proposed by English Expert
A Royal Institution lecture outlined a road design using a bituminous carpet mixed with sand laid over a crust to prevent surface breakage and mud. The carpet would be liquid when applied, then solidify while remaining resilient, reducing noise and shocks from traffic and spreading costs over years.
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Royal Institution of London
A Commercial Traveller's Luck Ends in a Bank Heist Twist
A former commercial traveler recalls salary cuts and unemployment then discovers his suit case is linked to a bank cashiers arrest. After a mistaken theft trace, he and his wife retrieve 74 542 dollars via a bank reward, ending with a payment and relief.
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George
Dora
Tenth National Bank
Rena
Gems In Verse BACK TO THE LAND S-BEFORE
Poem contrasts longing for rural simplicity with urban temptations. A speaker yearns for farm life yet discovers modern amenities and stock market folly. the speaker travels, sees a mansion, learns that wealth from stocks is not yet real. The piece reflects tension between rustic ideals and city prosperity.
To Praise Is To Compare In Love Blind Verse
Brief lyric fragment reflecting on praise as comparison and blindness of love. A poet notes loving before awareness, and beauty described as of a certain kind.
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W. J. Linton
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