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Show GOOD VARIOUS TYPES OF HIGHWAYS Series of Motion Picture Films Illustrate Illus-trate Practice in Construction of Roads. (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture.) A series of one-reel motion-picture films illustrating modern practice in the construction of the various types of highways has been prepared under the direction of the bureau of public rids and are now available for free distribution distri-bution by the motion picture section of the United States Department of Agriculture. The films, consisting of one reel each, are as follows : "Modern Concrete Con-crete Road Construction" ; "Building Bituminous Roads" ; "Mixed Asphalt Pavements" ; "Brick From Clay to Pavement"; "Granite . Block Paving"; "High Roads and Sky Roads." In addition there will be completed in a short time "Building Forest Roads" and "Around the West by For- t vl - An improved Forest Road In Co.orado. est Roads." A film on gravel-road construction con-struction is in course of preparation. These films are intended for use in engineering colleges, roao meetings, and other public gatherings. They may be obtained upon application to the department for use on specific dates without cost other than that of paying for transportation botn ways. On account of the limited number of copies of each film it is best to make reservations some time in advance. |