Ogden Daily Standard | 1913-06-10 | Page 7 | Business Men Build Road |

Type	issue
Date	1913-06-10
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title	Business Men Build Road
Type	article
Date	1913-06-10
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	7
OCR Text	Show oo BUSINESS MEN BUILD ROAD Alpena. Mich . June 10. Fight thousand thou-sand business and professional men ' nnd farmers In northeastern Michigan, yesterday made road laborers of themselves and constructed more than 250 miles of roadway between Bay City and Mackinaw City. Where there had been at sunrise mile after mile of corduroy road, sand holes and swamps, nightfall found tin almost un-broken un-broken stretch of gravelled highway The new road forms a part of the, state highway from Detroit to Mackinaw Mack-inaw City The section built yesterday yester-day paHfs through forty-eight townships. town-ships. Four thousand te-ams and. 750 au-1 tomoblles participated in the great bee Women of tho country ulso did their share of the work, 2,600 of thenij being engaged In the task of feeding j the workers along the route.
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