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F. Illustrated Lectures on Road Materials and Construction.

• Lecture I. Demonstration lecture on road material under abrasion
  tests.

• II. Lecture on quarrying, stone crushing, and screening
  with lantern illustrations.

• III. Demonstration lecture on the preparation of specimens
  and testing of stone under compression and impact.

• IV. Lecture on the construction and maintenance of
  broken stone roads. Lantern illustrations.

• V. Demonstration lecture on the binding power of stone
  dust in the road surface.

• VI. Lecture with lantern illustrations on the construction
  of dustless roads.

• VII. Biographical lecture on the great Road Builders—
  English, French, and German.

• VIII. Lecture with lantern illustrations on Sand-Clay roads,
  and the maintenance of Earthen roads.

• IX. Lecture on the rise and progress of State Highway
  Construction in Virginia.

Cost of Text-Books and Drawing Materials.

           

Baker, Treatise on Roads and Pavements	$5.00
Wentworth, Surveying	.80
Daniel, Topographical Drawing	1.50
Merriman, Strength of Materials	1.00
Drawing Instruments and Materials	8.00
Total	$16.30