Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1905 — Time Almost Up. [ARTICLE]

Time Almost Up.

Here is a section of law regulating the cutting of weeds along the highway: Sec. 1. That all land owners through or along whose land public highways are laid out and extended shill between the first day of July and the twentieth day of August in each year, cause all briers, thistles, burrs, (locks, and other noxious weeds growing along said highways and contiguous to their lands, to be cut down and ’destroyed for the length and distance the sai 1 highway shall extend alODg or throigh tl eir land.