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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
La France d'Apres
eCol. Roosevelt


! New York.-Voici en- quels ter
mes lie colonel Roosevelt, ex-pr6si-,
dent des Etats- Unis, a parl6 de la
France dams I'm recent article:
Ella France incarne toute. beau
t6 ct toute valeur; la beaut6 est sa
compagne, la force son porte-bou-
clier ct lie brilliant courage de SEES
files est q la hauteur de la bravou-
Re de ses fills indomptables. Pen
dant plus de trois terribles ann 6es
ellie a parcouru, le ceur haut la
vall6e des ombres. Son corps est
d la torture, mails son front res
plendit de toute la beaut6 du ma
tin.
ION ma jamais va, dams toute
phistoire, une loyaut6 aussi ferme
que la sienne dams l'accomplisse-
ment dun dangereux devoir; on
ma jamais WI pareil d6vouement a
la patrie, nj tant de splendeur dams
f'abn6gatlon ct lie sacrifice. Gran
de sera sa r6compense,, car ellie a
sauv6 Tame du monde.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
L'Avantage
du Francois

L'entr6e des Etats- Unis dams la
guerre mondiale, aux c0t6s de la
France, a provoqu6 un mouve-
ment general d'6tude plus apron
fondie du francais. On ambition:
ne avec plus d:empressement de
conna1tre la langue International
que tous les esprits cultives Sc
font IN honneur de parler ct que
le Saint Siege a employs, dams sa
proposition de paix, meme en- COM
muniquant avec rAllemagne.
Une initiative remarquable de
l'universite Fordham, de New.
York, remet en- lumiere lie carac-
tere privil6gi6 conf6r6 q ceux| qui
poss4dent la connaissance du
francais.
Dernierement dams les sales de
sociologie de la c6l6bre institu-
ton dirig6e par les J6suites, await
lieu inauguration des nouveaux
cours gratuits de francais militai-
res, don't l'instigateur est lie K. T
Matthew Fortier, doyen de lEcole
de Sociologie. Cette c6r6monie a
dome lieu q une tres belle fete
FRANCHISE, a laquelle prirent part
plusieurs membres du haut clerge
de New. York, les repr6sentants du
consul general de France, de Far
NEE de Ia marine am6ricaine, Ell
de diverses societies de seconrs de
guerre.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
Association
Generate
DeS AlSacienS.LOrrainS
d'AmeriQue
York, IL d6cembre 1917

Monsieur lie R6dacteur;
Nous'prenons la Iibert6 de vous
informer que nous ayons organise
rAssociation Generate DIES Alsa-
ciens- Lorrajns d'Am6rique, sous
les auspices du Commencement de
la R6publique Francaise.
Nous vous serions reconnais-
SAINTS de bien vouloir ins6rer un
avis dams votre estim6 journal,
priant toutes les Societies alsacien-
mes ct lorraines ct tous les Alsa-
ciens ct Lorrains individuals de Sc
METRE de suite en- rapport avec
notre Comit6, 8 East Nth. St.,
New York, ain de joindre notre
Association qui a pour but princi-
pal d'activer lie %retour, pur ct SIM
pie. lie l'Alsace ct de la Lorraine
q la France, leur mere patrie.
Nous serions aussi reconnais-
SAINTS a quiconque nous ferait par
venir le nom de toutes les Societies
alsaciennes ct lorraines qu'ils con-
n%aissent, avec, 81 possible, les
actresses de leurs presidents:
Felix Wildenstein,
Secr6taire.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

.C'est en- vain que l'on chercherait l
trouver mieux ; les Pilules Rouges pour
les PENNIES Pales ct Fables, constituent
bien Ia quintescence des plus savantes
PREPARATIONS contre il d<bi1itE feminine
ct les maladies du sexe.
Inutile meme de chercher aussi bon,
car les Pilules Rouges aurpassent de
beaucoup, par leurs vertus ~curatives,
tout &c que lie monde medical a encore
fat de meilleur pour secourir les fem
mes ~souffrantes.
lis sont bien vrais ct reels les tkmoi-
gnages qui mi1itent en- favour des Pi1u-
les Rouges. Aussi, quill fat bon de
croire que la ma1adie don't on est acca.
blEe peut disparaftre aussit6t que 1'on
voudra prendre lie seul moyen efdcace
pour sen d@barrasser ajamais.,
Les Pilules Rouges ont cette vertu in
%contestable d'enrayer tous les maux qui
torturent les pauvres femmes.
Pourquoi souffrir plus longtemps IN
tel martyre?
Combien d'infortunEes creaturesdont
la vie est ainsi cruellement em%poisonnee
parfois en- son printemps. Leur beaute,
1eurs charmes s'alterent ct non settle.
ment Giles perdent la sante, mails elles
s'exposent a contractor des infrmites
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
Duluth
ct autreS EndroitS

LIE Rev. PAre Paul P6rigord,
lieutenant de l'arm6e franchise,
autrefois professeur au S6minaire
St Paul, de st Paul, actuellement
instruction. dams un camp militai-
re-, donnera dams lie Minnesota, une
s6rie de neuf conferences sui la
guerre.
L'itin6raire dome par G. W.
Henke, %secr6taire de publicit6 du
State Safety Commission, est CON-
me suit: A Duluth, au Armory,
le 30 d6cembre d 4 hrs, ct d midi
]e 81, au Duluth Commercial Club;
lie meme jour d 8 hrs, du soir, il
adressera la parole a Hibbing gu q
Virginia; le Ter janvier, q run de
ces deux endroits; lie 2, q st Cloud;
le 8 janvier, q deux heures de Ia
pres-midi il parlera q st Paul;
le 3 janvier, d 8 hrs du soir, q Still
water; lie 4, a 8 hrs du soir, q New
Ulm; lie 5, q s h. soir, q Mankato.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
LIE Vote Mill
taire au Canada

Ottawa-On ne recevra pas lie
r6sultat du vote militaire d'outre-
mer avant cling on six semalnes'
Les votes donn6s en- France Sc
sont complies au commissariat ca
maiden a Paris; tandis que ceux
qui auront 6t6 donn6s en- Angle
terre seront complies au haut COM
missariat canadien d Londres
Lorsque l'on conna1tra lie r6sultat,
il sera immediatement cable q Ut
tawa. Les votes militaires don
n6s au Canada seront complies q
Ottawa.
Tout lie travail sera execute par
des officers rapporteurs sp6ciaux,
assist6s de commits don't la Motto
ont 6t6 NOMINEES par le gouverne-
ment ct lie reste, par l'opposition.
Chaque vote militaire est dams
une envelope d6s1gnant le comt6
Cd CO vote est dome. On COM
menoera d'abord par faire la clas-
si6cation des envelopes par COM
Is puts ensuite on fera lie comp
tage des votes.
D'apres la loi des elections en-
temps de guerre, lie comptage des
votes militaires ne peut etre COM
menc6 que 81 jeurs apres P6lec-
ton, dependant il est dit dams une
autre clause que l'on peut COM
mencer avant cette date pourvu
que toutes les bottles de scrutin
soient arrives.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

du Rosaire ont WI jusqn'jci leurs
enterprises couronn6es de success,
ct voulant cette fois r6ussir encore
mieux que jamais, Giles demandent
la cooperation de tous les parois-
stems ct leurs amis en- assistant q
la soir6e. Noubllez pas la date, lie
6 janvier. LIE billet de Ia soiree
conte 25 cents ct dome droit en-
plus du jeu de cartes avec quatre
prix pour danes ct quatre pour
messieurs, d une chance sur un
jambon dome par NJ, Napoleon
Latourelle.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

qui commandent solvent des operations
chirurgicales mortel1es. II fault sra.
cher les jeunes files ct les femmes atant
de miseres physiques, a tant de perils
intimes. c'est' &c que lie m@decin-spe-
cialiste de Ia compagnie chimique Fran
co-AmEricaine Qimit@e) a accompli par
faitement, ct ce quill accomplit tous les
|jours.
"Je m'apercevais queue Metals
plus la meme depuis plusieurs
|mois ; je perdais l'app6tit, tout
me fatiguait j'6tais nerveuse
ct portee sans cause a des iris
|tesses enfn, c'etait. l'an@mie.
Jeme mis- a prendre destoniques
de toutes sortes qui n'eurent pas
le moindre ehet ; je devenais de
plus en- plus fable ct avais des
ACCOMPLISHMENTS a ne pouvoir
marchersan m'appuyer. Je de-
cidai. de prendre des Pilules Rou-
|ges, le rem6de approprie a ma
maladie, puisqueje me suis trou-
wee mieux DIES les premieres boz
tes. Mes malaises sont bientot
|disparus ct ma sante fut bonne."
Nine v. David, 68, rue Br@boeuf,
Montreal.
"Des maternit&s fr6quentes,
les fatigues, les veilles ct toutes
les obligations qui me tenaient
continuellement sur pied ma
vaient affaiblie beaucoup. Jeres-
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

Une grande partje de cartes Sc.
"a donn6e dimanche soir, le six
ianvier mil neuf cent dix-huit, sal.
le A. GU. w, 80 Est Hennepin,
sous les auspices des Danes du
Rosaire de Ia paroisse Notre- Dame
de Lourdes, dams lie but de r6aliser
le montant n6cessaire pour payer
les frais de restauration du SOU
basement de l'6glise. Les Danes
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
W%{E; A9 Az 5ASS;SSS3}f;|IA 47i6
( MEBERSXYL LABEL ~
mnNSEMi "a, language My2ySSsPMNm
The Aim of the Foreign Ian.
euage Newspapers In
America

To help preserve the ideals and
sacred traditions of this, our adop-
ted country, the United States OF
America: To revere its laws and
inspire others to respect and obey
Them: To strive INCREASINGLY to
quicken the public's sense Of civic
auty: In all ways to aid in making
this country greater and better
than we found it.
American Association of
Foreign Language News.
papers
LOUIS n. HAMMERL1NG President
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

Londres; LIE chancellor de
l'6chiquier Andrew Bonar Law q
q annonc4 q Ia Chambre DIES com
munes que le.gouvernemen: await
donn6 cinq millions de dollars de
secours & Halifax.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

]sentais des douleurs dansle dos,
n'avais plus d'app6tit ct tout ce
que je mangeais me causait des
gonhements, des br1lements
d'estomac. J'etais aussi devenue
tres nerveuse. J'ai pris des Pilu-
les Rouges ct mon @tat s'est anne
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

|compagnie chi,nique Franco-AmEricai-
ne Qimitee)d epuis au-dela de vingt ans,
ct continue a donner, a toutes nos Glen
ties, des consultations absolument gratui-
ties, soft par correspondence on a son
bureau, 274, rue Saint-Denis, Montreal,
tous les jours, exceptk lie dimanche, de
8 heures du matin a 6 heures du soir.
AVIS IMPORTANT.-Les Pilules
Rouges pour les PENNIES Pales ct Fai,
bles ne sont jamais vendues autrement
QUEEN bottles contenant so pi1u1es ; ja-
mails au 100. Flies portent au bout de
chaque boite la signature de la cOMPA-
GN1E cH1M1QUE FRANcO-AME-
R1cA1NE (1imitEe) ct TN numero de
contr61e.
N'acceptez pas d'autres pilu1es que
1'on vous dirait etre les Pi1ules Rouges,
GU d'autres produits que1'on vous recon-
manderait CONNIE Giant aussi bons.
Defez-vous DIES cOLPORTEURS.
Les Pi1u1es Rouges ne sont jatnais YEN
dues de porte en- porte. o
lie prix des Pilules Rouges pour les
Femmes Pa1cs ct Fables est de so cen-
tins la boite, six bottles pour $3.50, chez
tous les marchands de remedies, Oh En-
voyEes franco par la COMPAGNIE
cH1M1QUE FRANcO-AMER1cA1NE
(limitEe) PA, rue Saint Denis, Montreal.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

|de quelques ann6es, ma sant4
6tait disparuee ct mes forces epui.
secs. Je me d@courageais parce
que je croyais impossible de me
remettre. Je souffrais de dou-
leurs dams le dos, les reins, la t.
tie ct l'estomac. Les douleurs
d'estomac surtout @taient dures
a supporter ; c'6tait CONNIE une
brhlure ct 81 soufrant que le
occur me manquait. A cause de
ma paleur, tout le monde me
croyait consomptive. Dams ce
triste etat je me trouvai encein-
te ct entrevoyais pour bient6t
ma fin. Les Pilules Rouges, que
j'ai employees, ont tout change
ct j'acquis toutes les forces qui
m'6taient n@cessaires. Apr6s la
naissance de mon enfant, avec
les Pilules Rouges,m Una sant6 s'est
r6tablie ct CO fut ensuite le re-
m6de que j'employai a chaque
Circumstance difacile. Je suis
|jeune encore j'ai Gu quinze en-
fants ct malgr6 celia, je me main
items en- assez bon @tat, grace
aux Pilules Rouges." Nine Al
fred Parent, 81, rue Elm, Putnam,
Conn.
lie docteur E. simard, <leve des spG-
cia1istes en- maladies DIES femmes, les
Drs Devos ct Capelle, est attache a la
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

L'EcHo d. 'OuEsT nest pas respon-
sable des !de,s ct opinions emises par
,es corresp nd nts.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
A Vendre P Rs3 r s; az.

au No 945 rue Spring N. 3. Prix
$4,000, valiant $4,000 GU plus.
Pour plus amples renseignements
s'adresser IA. W. Temple, Is Myr-
tie st., Worcester, Mass.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

lore. Mes forces SO sont aug.
ment6es assez rapidement ct
les ennuis quej'avais sesont
dissip@s." Nine Joseph Lari-
Were, Mechanicsville, Conn.
"Je me suis mari@e jeune, la
fami]le est venue vite ct, au bout
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

PAROLES DE- CONSOLA ZION AUX FEBNhlES PALES
FL FABLES.
Nous polvons vous gu6rir ct nous nrainfen0ns ceffe jusfe
~pr6tenfion par les naiAiers de f6nrOignages DIES fen1n1es
qui furenf vUs sRurs dams Ia dOuLeur.
Avec Ia force ct Ia sanf6, les PHI VI ES ROUl:ES pour fen,n1es
pAIes ct fables assurenf ke h0nkelr aux jeMnes files ct
aux m6res. voulez-vous efre fortes ct bien porfantes?
C'esf q u0sls de decider.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
Echo oe l'Ouest
M1rNApo1,s, lie % Dec. 1917
Entered at the Post Office OF
Minneapolis, Mimi, as second
class mail matter

Toutes correspondanoes doivent
etre accompanies dune signatu-
re responsible.
Les manuscrits non inserr6s ne
cont pas retournes.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28

Toutes lettres, correspondances
etc.. doivent etre adressees CONNIE
snit'
Echo DE L'OUEsT,
Minneapolis, MINI
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-12-28
MALE q toute adresse.

Les Plues Rougess onte vete ala Rose Drug Co, 1903 E Hennepn Avenue Expdiem p@h
MALE tote adnsa
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-01-18
SEEK ING WINNERS OH
FREE EAIR1 AlYARDS

sstraMrg AnfNur risshiaa ot 1e asas
de CDnnty free Feir raaeactaa4l84 aaa
lyanilv saugAt8an wtanees aQe iHrl1gs ss1s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01

The Liberty will show Americas that l00000O00
behind soldiers
going YOUR battles bloody fields
Three Billion Dollars the American people will lend their
this Second Liberty starting Monday October ending
tober 81 The of Wahngon soO0O0OO Sul
share approximately SL3O00OO0
In buying Liberty Bond making the
eah providing with the of that will
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01
WHAT is
LIBERTY : BOND?

make World Safe for Democracy; fighting the worlds last
create battle freedom!
And ponder this:
If doesn't win the she loses her
the they win it!
You know in general what Liberty Bond perhaps
still in doubt This
be ask regarding Liberty Bond
family and friends read it; where all
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01
Aren't the Bonds of Two Sorts? What Are They?
Thy Cnunnn hnnLs ard rcrris.-rcL hnnhs


coupon bond is a bond that has attached many
coupons there interest dates the life OF the bond
sixty in the OF Liberty Bonds coupon is in effect
check for the amount due you interest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01
Facts You Should Know About the
Second Liberty Bond Issue

Is There Any Real Thing Behind the Prom
Use to Pay Back My Money in rs Years. Must Be Sat
ished With Its Mere Promise?
Evidently from your question you conceive Of Cow
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS these United Staes-as something de-
taehed apart yourself You and all tho other
OF this country these United States and the mere
promise YOU speak OF the combined promise OF every
child industry and business in this country Could
mountain OF gold behind the bonds be any
OF safety than this?
Isn't the Government in Turn Lending Foreign Govern
Vast Sums Of Money Raised by the Sale of These
New Bonds?
1t is'lending Allies who with us in
this war fighting fight until actually get
into it shoulder to shoulder with them.
But Isn't This Money Loaned Our Allies Going Out of
the Country?
1t 1t is being spent here by Allies
things they need wheat corn provisions.
ships. railroad cars, coffee Steel etc.
When Will the Government Pay Back the Money 1t Bor-
These Bonds?
promises pay back in tweny-fve years but may.
il it sees fit pay back in ten years. -
Must Wait rs Years to Get My Money Back?
No: YOU can sell your bond There is and for twenty
five years will be- market and market price for the bond
You read the day just what that price IS
If Sell My Bond Inside of rs Year. Shall Receive All
Paid for Il?
You will receive less than you paid depending
what the market price is the time you sell The history OF
United Government bonds that they have
sold prices higher than those which they
by Government
The Bonds Then, Are Essentially Safe Investment?
They safest face OF earth
today.
Can Borrow Money My Bond? At What Interest?
You Any bank will loan YOU, your bond, a very
large part Of stated value. The depends upon the
interest prevalent in your locality a the time
Why Should the Government Pay Only Per Cent Inter-
the Bonds 1t Issues, When the General Rate of In
terest Is Much Higher?
The certain the safety OF investment the lower
the Of interest paid Could anything be certainly
safe than United Government? Furthermore the
bonds subject taxation other bonds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01

United States Bond is acknowledgment the part
OF the Government that have loaned for the period OF
stated the bond the of money stated the
bond the of interest the bond and binds it
pay your money back in full the end OF the period stated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01
just What Il the Interest on the Bond?

1t is really the the Government promises pay you
annually for letting have the OF the OF money
stated the bond This is per yearly of the whole
the bond represents but the Government pays this
rent in insamen each year. six months apart That is
$50 bond you receive 500 year 81 90 each six
months 500 bond $500 year. 500 every six months,
and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01

Isn't the lying Up OF So Much Money in Liberty Bonds
Bad Thing for Business?
No money tied up" in Liberty Bonds Every cent
cured by the Government through the OF the bonds spent
here for goods and materials and foods that owing
European manufacture and development due the
be produced abroad American business there
fore, thrives tremendously by OF this loan.
Why Should Poor People Be Asked to Buy Bonds When
the Banks and the Rich Have Enough Money to Take
Them All?
As this is your my neighbors' and
ehildrens nationally desirabe-al
tutng the Nationtha loans the Government should be
made by all OF rich and the limit of ability
If Do Not Collect the Interest How Much Money Shall
Have When My Bond Expires in rs Years?
Your o. twenty-five years you do not
collect the will be plus simply
value OF the coupons still attached to it.
VIII the Rate of Interest the Bonds Be Always the
Same, Regardless of the General Condition of the Country?
1t wil-except: The first Liberty Bonds carried an
tcrest of ga per They exchangeabe for
per cent bonds of this second issue If any later bond issue
carries higher your per
be equally eNchngabe for the The United
Government is always fair. and couldn't be faircr than this,
could it,
Is the Interest Due Me Every Sx~Months Sent to Me,
Do | Have to Go to a Bank for II?
Your bond ultimately will have attached fifty coupons
Zone for each six months OF twenty-five years. each coupon
dated On that date off the coupon bearing the date
your bank-any bank-and cash value will given
you On 500 bond. each six months coupon may
changed for 81 $50 bond onehai that for per cent"
per hundred
If Buy Bond on the nstament Plan and Cannot Meet
the Last Payment, Shall Lose All I've Put in?
You entitled the full value of the bond the
amount o insalments unpaid
Isn't the Raising of Money by Bonds Payable IS Years
Hence Compelling the Next Generation Pay for This
Generations War?
That this is is the best justification the bonds
II the OF the be by immediate general
the fabric of the would be strained
almost the breaking point Besides the this war
will be harvested by generations yet unborn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01
Isn't Registered Bond More Desirable?

registered bond is more desirable unl'
deposit iacIties-then the coupon bond is G,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01

Either by paying cash or two per c,
IS per cent November IS; 40 per cent
per cent January Is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01
What l. a Registered Bond?

registered bond is that is registered in the Treasury
Department Washington your sole property and check
for the interest due you each six months you the
Secretary OF the Treasury The only bonds that registered
arc those OF ono hundred dollars and over.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-01

It promises to pay j, back in twenty-five years b
il it tit. pay it back in years.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-06-22
Won't Burn.

"Do you ever lose your temperf'
"Not often," answered the ultimate
consumer, "but I would like to lay my
hands on the dealer who sold me Eve
tons Of iudestructiblA coall"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-06-22

worse, to waste money in work q
this sort with the 8 of bad materi(
In building q culvert the road
builder must observe three funds
mental requirements:
l. The first requirement II that the
culvert must be so placed that 1t will
drain ross the road. and under the
road, of course, all the wafer that ID
delivered to it by the side ditch along
the road. II this be not done, the
sarth along the road and about the
end Of the culvert will be wet anf
soggy the most Of the year and the
culvert opening will require almos
constant repairs. Repairing q high
way culvert is relatively more ex
pensive than similar work In q tow1
because Of the waste Of time Of thu
workmen in going to and from the
point at which the work must be dona
In placing the culvert care must also
be taken that 1t will not be choked
by brush and leaves, ind this dut9
must be discharged by the TOAD super
visor, and will be, II he 10 worth his
salt.
2. The second and very important
requirement In the building Of . cul
vert Is that its ends must b. protected
by some kind of q wall Or facing car
ried down to a arm foundation. y
this be done, 1t will be found that the
end of the culvert will NOT be under
cut by the water and Will not be
broken, frost will not injure 1t, the
surrounding or superintendent earth
will not slide down into the ditch in
front Of the opening, and. with the
further necessary work Of keeping ths
feeding bitches clear, the, culvert win
be able to take care Of all the water
alongside the road.
8. The third requirement Il that the
culvert must be made. SO strong that
1t will not become broken and 80 tight
thnt 1t will not lesk. These ends can
be reached by building the culvert Of
masonry, concreta or of good piping
The material to be used must be de-
termined Z the relative cost Of the
several nIials at the locality
where It is to be built and
by tn kdistz6css from the top Of thu
culvst tostN s1llace Of thu road.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-06-22
REDUCE EysENsE Of: HAULING
Improved Rods Put Farmer In Posa
tien Where SS4s Can Go 70 Market
Every Day In Year

Permanent road building costa
money, and 1t is well to look at the
cold-cash side Of the proposition. True.
the beneficial effects upon the social
and educational standards Of the com.
munity r not always susceptible Of
exact calculation, but they are certain
to come; and since a permanent road
costs money, we must know there IL to
be Q profit from somewhere to offset
the cost. Something for nothing has
never yet been found.
Profits from a permanent road come
to the farmer in the reduction Of haul.
ing costs. It puts him In a position
where he can get to market every day
In the year, and where he AN haul two
loads at one trip instead Of having 10
make two trips to haul one load.