Answered City roads are being made up, macadamized is perhaps too stron a word, and the result looks good. The question is, will it last? There is no steamrolier to compress thy rubble, and North China cart-wheels have cogs like iron edges to spoil anything that can be spoiled.
Rains have now fallen in abundance and the dread of a drought has passed. Rain processions were frequent a few days ago, even the Governor himself went on foot at the head of his troops to pray for
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