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AGRICULTURAL INDEX 



Roads — Continued . ^ ^ 



Highways to victory; we are learning what 



good roads can do to win the war. J: Hillis. 



il Country Gent 83:5 Ag 3 '18 



Hints on using the highways. C: H. Chesley. 



Prac F 113:229 Je 15 '17 , ,^ 



I have ■ a better roads dream. H. A. von 



Nieda. il Power F 27:26+ N '18 

 Importance of the cheaper types of roads, il 

 Good Roads (150 Nassau St., N.Y. 10c) n s 

 13:333-4 Je 9 '17 

 Influence of grading on the value of fine ag- 

 gregate used in Portland cement concrete 

 road construction. F. H. Jackson, jr. J Ag 

 Research 10:263-74 Jl 30 '17 _ 



Keeping the wheels rolling. J. Wright. Farm 

 Eng 5:6 F '17 , ^ , 



* Land reclamation and highway development 

 must go together. F. K. Lane. Municipal 

 Eng (702 Wulsin bldg., Indianapolis, Ind. 

 25c) 55:183-5 N '18 

 Landscape designing of national highway. Am 



Flor 46:1237 Jl 1 '16 

 Law of the load. W. I. Chamberlain. Nat 



Stock & F 42:736 N 16 '18 

 Make roads fit for traffic. W. W. Marr. O Judd 



Farmer 60:11 Ap 8 '16 

 Mobilizing the highways. H. C. Campbell. 11 



Kimball's D F 16:249 Ap 1 '18 

 Need of heavy trafl^c roads. B: N. Hines. 



Power P 26:14 D '17 

 Our old stone roads, il Am P Advocate 24:488 

 Ap '16; Same. Breeder's Gaz 69:891 Ap 20 

 '16 

 Permanence in road building. Power F 25:53 



D '16 

 Public roads and preparedness. P. Fassig. 



Ohio F 137:734 My 27 '16 

 Public spirit and the road drag will work 



wonders. Banker-F 3:10 F '16 

 Recent developments in the design and con- 

 struction of road surfaces. H. E. Breed. Eng 

 & Contracting (608 S. Dearborn st, Chicago 

 $3 per yr.) 49:18-20 Ja 2 '18 

 Reducing rural road construction costs by 

 increasing efficiency of operation. W. Huber. 

 Eng & Contracting (608 S. Dearborn St., 

 Chicago $3 per yr.) 47:415-17 My 2 '17 

 Road building. M. M. Hunting, il Country 



Life 29:124+ Mr '16 

 Road building. J. L. Long, il Farm Eng 5:5 



N '17 

 Roads benefit every farm. O Judd Farmer 60: 



11+ Ap 8 '16 

 Roads— good and bad. il Scientific Am (233 



Broadway, N.Y. 10c) 118:12-13 Ja 5 '18 

 Roads not public property. Gard Chroii Am 



21:59 F '17 

 Roads on the farm. J Ag (Quebec) 21:sup7 D 



'17 

 Roads or trails— which? H. E. Tweed. Ohio F 



137:679 My 13 '16 

 Roads, war and peace. .T. A. Idall. O Judd 



Farmer 64:13 Ja 26 '18 

 Safeguarding roads for winter use. Power F" 



25:38 O '16 

 Save more, earn more with good roads. J: S. 



Crandell. il Kimball's D F 16:563 Jl 15 '18 

 Slippery modern roads. Breeder's Gaz 69:80 



Ja 13 '16 

 Snow and the country road. R. H. Smith, il 



Rural N Y 75:321 F 26 '16 

 Solving a road problem. M. Coverdell. Farm 



Eng 3:264 My '16 

 Some road building ideas. H. Gough. Prac F 



113:213 Je 1 '17 

 Spring road work. Weekly N L 4:11 Ap 25 '17 

 Spring road work. P. T. Hines. Prog F 31: 



577 Ap 22 '16 

 Standard type of farmers' roads. Prac F 112: 



281 Jl 15 '16 

 Tractor in road making. E. R. Wiggins. 11 



Country Gent 81:2190 D 23 '16 

 Tractors excel horses in road making. A. L. 



Dahl. il Power F 27:13 D '18 

 Tractors reduce cost in road building. E. A. 



Sorenson. il Power F 27:9 Mr '18 

 Traffic on country roads. Wallaces' F 43: 



898 Je 7 '18 

 Value of permanent rural roads. Power F 



26:48 O '17 

 Waste in road building. Power F 25:16 O '16 



What good roads mean to the farm women — 



told by one. Mrs N. K. Jones, il Banker-F 



3:6 F '16 

 What good roads mean to the school-children 



of the country, il Banker-F 3:5 F '16 

 Women road agents; by means of good meals 



they have held up the men for good roads. 



T: J. Murphy. Country Gent 82:1825 N 24 



'17 



See nlso Dust prevention; Pavements; 



Road materials; Road surveys; Roadside 



planting 



Accounting 



See Highway accounting 

 Administration 

 See Highway administration 

 Bibliography 

 Roads: United States government publications 

 for sale by the superintendent of docu- 

 ments, Washington, D.C. (Price list 45 — 

 7th ed) 8p '16 Supt. of doc, Washington, 

 D. C. 



. Contracts 

 Would rate state highway contractors on past 

 performance. S. E. Fitch. Eng News-Record 

 (10th av at 36th st, N.Y. 15c) 81:125-7 Jl 18 

 '18 



Convict labor 

 Convict labor for road work; with appendix: 

 A digest of state laws. J. E. Pennybacker 

 and others, bibliog il plans U S Ag B 414: 

 1-218 '16 

 Making the Rockies accessible; difficult road 

 construction by convict labor, il Am City — • 

 Town and county ed (Tribune bldg., N.Y. 

 35c) 17:502-3 D '17 

 Report on experimental convict road camp, 

 Fulton county, Ga. H. S. Fairbank and 

 others, il U S Ag B 583:1-64 '18 

 Use of convict labor on the public highways, 

 il {In 5th Report, 1913-1916, p. 149-61) '17 

 111. State highway dept., Springfield 



Cost 



Construction and maintenance of roads and 

 bridges from July 1, 1913, to Dec. 31, 1914. 

 U S Ag B 284:1-64 '15 



Cost of Minnesota state rural highways. Eng 

 & Contracting (608 S. Dearborn st, Chicago 

 $3 per yr.) 47:424 My 2 '17 



Cost of state roads. Power F 25:44 My '16 



Highway construction by counties of western 

 states in 1916 and work proposed for 1917; 

 tables. Eng & Contracting (608 S. Dearborn 

 St., Chicago $3 per yr.) 47:336-9 Ap 4 '17 



Interesting comparison of road cost. E. A. 

 Trego, il Power F 25:40 S '16 



Report of Bureau of maintenance. B. H. Piep- 

 meier. il maps (In 5th Report, 1913-1916, p. 

 89-132) '17 111. State highway dept., Spring- 

 field 



Road costs in Illinois analyzed. Eng Record 

 (239 W. 39th St., N.Y. 15c) 75:214 F 10 '17 



Town and county highway data; cost of high- 

 way construction in 1917; tabulation. Mu- 

 nicipal J (243 W. 39th St., N.Y. 10c) 43:260-1 

 S 13 '17 



Two 60-horsepower gas tractors build dirt 

 road for $60 a mile. E. R. Morgan, il Eng 

 News-Record (10th av. at 36th St., N.Y. 

 15c) 78:268 My 3 '17 



Unit prices for road work in 1916 in Minne- 

 sota. Eng & Contracting (608 S. Dearborn 

 St., Chicago ?3 per yr.) 47:421 My 2 '17 



Drainage 



Directions for tile draining roads. Power F 

 25:51 D '16 



Drainage problems encountered on Maine 

 highways. H. W. Leavitt. 11 Good Roads 

 (150 Nassau st, N.Y. 10c) n s 14:243-4 N 10 

 ■17 



Draining country roads with dynamite. Eng 

 News-Record (10th av at 36th st, N.Y. 15c) 

 79:869 N 8 '17 



Improper drainage the cause of most highway 

 failures. A. A. Young, il Eng News-Record 

 (10th av at 36th st, N.Y. 15c) 80:543-6 Mr 

 21 '18; Discussion. 1145-7 Je 13 '18 



