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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1914
Page
3
W C Palmer argues that hauling costs on roads exceed railroad costs by about 33 times. He explains how grades increase draft rapidly, urging elimination of grades and better roadbeds. He compares pull limits for teams on level and graded roads, noting macadam roads allow greater loads with less grade impact.
Engineering observations show contractors newbie to road work struggle to meet wetting-down specs on hot days. A thick earth cover helps retain moisture, while some builders in the West create edge dams and section the road into pools to cure concrete under water.
Ohio's A P Sandles lauds Good reads as essential for country churches schools and rural life. He cites three cornerstones the nation cannot do without.
Vermont officials announce a program to restore earth and graveled surfaces on less-traveled roads, aiming to improve safety and accessibility in rural areas. The move emphasizes practical maintenance over major expansions and targets state and local routes.
A brief note claims a bad road in front of a farm reduces disturbance from passing cars as a practical advantage.
The read¢ drag is described as the simplest and least costly device yet devised to maintain earth roads. It emphasizes low price and straightforward operation for road upkeep tasks.
Local reads in your vicinity are cited as factors that add to the selling price of products from farms. The text implies readers' engagement and nearby market insights influence pricing strength.
A United States Department of Agriculture study in Spotsylvania County shows road improvements raise farm output and cut transport costs. From 1909 to 1911 dairy, wheat, tobacco and timber shipments rose markedly while ton miles and hauling costs fell, saving about 41000 annually. Dinwiddie peanuts also doubled load capacity per trip.
The article argues that safe healthy factory housing boosts productivity and profits. It contrasts humane treatment of workers with exploitative practices and credits the U S Department of Labor and allied groups for advancing sanitary factories. It emphasizes education as key and notes sweatshops yield to humane standards.
A compact essay argues that great architecture like New Yorks circular courthouse and historic streets such as Venice St Marks Square and Vienna Ringstrasse attract travelers and enrich cities. It claims beauty costs little more than ugliness and that impressive projects pay for themselves through value and pride.
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