namely, creosoting, and still, it is claimed, can be in this way.a very high degree of durability is secured. A still richer reward awaits the inventor who shall give to laid at a less expense than any other good wood pavement. It is further claimed that the practically indestructible the public a… … ing cities. tion are placed, on end, cylin- The invention was patented, drical blocks of natural wood in May, 1871, by Flanigan & Winser, of Detroit, Mich., ly prevents frost under the pavement, and that the blocks (the bark removed), cut from young trees or saplings of small who may be addressed…
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