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Show ROAD WORK RECORD OF COMMERCE TRUCK Trucks that do the -vork of two or , three teams are not rare, but here is a : truck that does the work of five teams ! every da v. According to a county road j ! commissioner of Italy, Texas, he has had the results with his Commerce on road- i I building work: Five tripe, each with two j and pne-half yards of gravel, at cost of I $9. "2 dailv; teams could only haul two : i vards per day, at $4.50; saving. 1.5U a : vard and ten and one-half more yards ; hauled each day by truck. Thus the truck does the work of five teams. ! This man recently , unloaded four cars ; of gravel in eight days Vjq yards at a . cost of $54.56. Formerly a team could 1 unload a car in thirty days at a cost of S1H5; Ravine, He says he has put enough lumber on the truck to build a bririse. co on a nd build It and have fr,- ?nrvicp. while he is getting the lumter there with a wag-on. - |