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Show DRAGGING IS OF IMPORTANCE Road Improvement May Well Be Con-sldered Con-sldered Reconstruction Measure-Increases Measure-Increases Farm Values. Hoads should not be neglected at this time in our endeavor to Increase food production. Road Improvement might well be deemed a reconstruction measure. meas-ure. In many communities they are much better thnn In others becnuse the farmers are back of the good roads movement. They realize that a good road saves labor, time, horse flesh nnd automobile repulrs and In addition Increases In-creases the selling value of the farm. Every progressive farmer should hnve a roud drag and not be afraid to use It. A well-dragged road Is a well-row-ned road, and a well-drnlned road. Tl ! drugging should follow euch rain. If properly used It will bring a thin lay-e- of earth toward the center of the road at each dragging. The travel will roll and solidify It between rains. On rouds where too much crown hai been formed the angle of the drag cm be reversed. A few dragging will :e duce the high crown to a more level and much safer road for fast automobile automo-bile traffic. |