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terribly dusty in the sum mertime and horses would be knee-deep in mud in the winter time. There was a law that every rrtan eighteen or over in the family must give 30 days of his time to building the roads or keeping them up—that's the way roads were first made. So it a hole came on a road, and if it was near a man's house, he was supposed to give the time to haul rock to fill it up and make it passable. Now if he was back further from the road he had to come and help along the front.
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