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Blessings Of Ideal Roads

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
November
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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What a niagnificent development woulci result if the counties would unite and say one 1o the other, "If you build a road to ruy boundary, I'll build oue to yours, " says the Jacksonville Union. The state would soon begridironed with roads, and every road would be lined with farms, shade trees and hedgerows. The farmer could get his produce to niarket cheaper and his chiklren to school easier, and the education thus obtained would find its way back into the soil and out of the soil again in more plenteoas crops, for education is as essential to the farmer as to bim who wouJd attain suceess in any vocation. Ideal roadtrailding would be sure to bring other blessingp. When trausportation is made good, it is ensy to iuduce the governmeut to put into eiïec't its much thonght of extensión of the postal delivery systeru to the country. This would enable the farmer to keep in touch with the world, to get his daiJy paper and to apply to his business what he reads as constamly as the man of the city applies it to his.

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Ann Arbor Democrat