Show KEEP ROADS IN GOOD SHAPE splitlog split log drag Is of great service iff keeping roadways Road waya in economical repair the use of the road drag Is im in putting the roads in good shape for winter use there are over miles of earth roads in the country and tho the splitlog split log drag is olf at great service in keeping them in economical repair the drag is used in many states and in foreign countries it la is used with kwoi two three or faur horses and Is easily costly constructed drags are often constructed ot of planks instead of logs logo the plank should bo be strengthened along tho the mid die line by it a 2 by 0 6 inch strip A triangular strip inny be used under the lower edge ot of the blade to give tho the proper cutting slope usually two horses aro are enough to pull a drag over nt at ordinary earth road tho the team should be driven with ono one horse on either side aldo ot of tho the right hand wheel track tile tho full length ot of the portion to bo be dragged and tho the return mado made over tho the other halt ov ot D the plank drag the roadway the object of this treatment la Is to move earth toward the center of the roadway and raise it gradually above the surrounding level while this Js Is being accomplished all mud holes and ruts will bo be filled into which traffic will pack tho fresh earth |