Bicycle Accessories: Rice Lewis and Son

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• To the Trade (opens in a new tab)

  Introductory address for Rice Lewis & Son's sixth annual catalogue of bicycle accessories, component parts, and related goods aimed at bicycle dealers, manufacturers, and repair men. Notes sole agency arrangements for several lines and ordering instructions.
• B. S. A. Fittings (opens in a new tab)

  Birmingham Small Arms (B.S.A.) nickel-plated, fully machined frame fittings including ball heads, seat post lugs, rear fork ends, and chain adjusters, priced individually from 10 cents to $6.80 each.
• Sets of B. S. A. Fittings (opens in a new tab)

  Complete sets of B.S.A. frame fittings machined ready for tubes with nickel-plated points, including Set No. 1 (gents' or ladies' roadster frame with bottom bracket, ball head, seat post lug, rear fork ends, hubs, and tubing) at $20.00 per set.
• Sets Electrically Welded Steel Fittings, Model 26 (opens in a new tab)

  Complete sets of electrically welded steel fittings with seamless tubes and forks for 22, 23½, and 26-inch frames, Model 26, with shouldered flush joint construction for 28-inch wheels; drop 2½ inches, wheel base 44 inches.
• Sets Electrically Welded Steel Fittings, Model 40 (opens in a new tab)

  Model 40 electrically welded steel fitting sets with seamless tubes and forks for 22, 23½, and 26-inch frames, gents' shouldered flush joint construction for 28-inch wheels with oval rear forks and stays.
• Sets Steel Fittings, Model No. 51 (opens in a new tab)

  Model 51 ladies' shouldered flush joint steel fitting sets for 28-inch wheels in 21 and 23½-inch frame sizes, including Fauber Special Crank Bracket, rear fork ends, chain adjusters, and hanger cups.
• Brackets (opens in a new tab)

  Crank bracket assemblies including the Thompson No. 2 two-piece crank hanger and the B.S.A. bracket complete; sprockets available 20 to 30 tooth, diamond cranks in ladies' 6½-inch and gents' 7-inch, priced from $3.00 to $7.00.
• W. H. Fauber Bicycle Hangers, Standard and Eccentric (opens in a new tab)

  W. H. Fauber standard and eccentric hangers in three-lug and four-lug bracket variants, flush joint and outside joint, with drawn sheet-steel eccentric construction, lugs adjustable to any angle or tube size combination, tread 4½ inches.
• W. H. Fauber Bicycle Hangers, Special Hanger (opens in a new tab)

  Fauber Special three-arm hanger in sprocket sizes 22, 24, 26, and 28 teeth, available in three-lug and four-lug bracket variants in flush and outside joint patterns for tube sizes from ¾ to 1⅜ inches.
• Electrically Welded Crank Brackets, Ball Heads, and Fittings (opens in a new tab)

  Electrically welded crank brackets for three-crown construction in shouldered flush joint and outside joint patterns at 50 cents each; one-piece gents' and ladies' ball heads in sizes A through F, priced at 30–31 cents each.
• Crowns (opens in a new tab)

  Bicycle fork crowns in multiple patterns: box crown stampings, machine drop-forged hollow-arched crowns, and malleable iron crowns, all for 1-inch head stems and forksides, ranging from 16 cents to 55 cents each including matching brazed forks.
• Head Lugs and Centre Lugs (opens in a new tab)

  Seamless shouldered flush joint head lugs (series C-10 through C-22) and centre lugs (series C-1 through D-3) at 18 cents each, plus arch struts, handle bar stem and tee fittings for various tube sizes and joint angles.
• Seat Post Lugs and Clusters (opens in a new tab)

  Gents' and ladies' seat post lugs and clusters in shouldered flush joint and outside joint patterns, including three-crown construction variants (No. E-16) and ladies' styles, priced at 25–26 cents each for 1⅛ to 1½-inch tube sizes.
• Rear Fork Ends and Rear Stay Tips (opens in a new tab)

  Rear fork ends in flush joint pattern (Nos. G-3 and G-4) with nickel-plated screw chain adjusters, diagonal and parallel slot styles at 20–30 cents per pair; rear stay tips in flush joint offset, flush joint central, and D-pattern styles at 10 cents per pair.
• Hardened Pressed Steel Ball Bearing Cups, Screws, Washers, and Nuts (opens in a new tab)

  Ball bearing cups in five hub sizes priced 6–12 cents each; round-head machine screws for name-plates and mud guards at $3.50 per dozen; nickel-plated hexagon forged nuts and washers in fractional sizes.
• Machined Steel Fittings, Sprockets and Cranks (opens in a new tab)

  Rear sprockets (No. 40 milled and bored, No. 60 tempered, threaded, and blued) in 7 to 22 teeth at 20–$1.25 each; nickel-plated cranks and hardened steel cotter pins at $3.40 per 100; threaded and slotted crank axles at $1.50 per pair.
• Steel Drop Forgings, Sprocket Wheels, Cranks, Spiders, and Rear Fork Ends (opens in a new tab)

  Three-arm detachable sprocket wheels, plain sprocket wheels, and spiders in 16–24 teeth from 35 cents to 75 cents each; drop-forged rear fork ends (Nos. 60–64) for ¾ and ⅝-inch round and D-pattern forks at 10–20 cents per pair.
• Forks and Stays (opens in a new tab)

  D-style and oval rear forks and stays in solid drawn and brazed versions, tapered from ⅝ to ¾-inch diameters, priced from 35 to 80 cents per pair; covers round, D-shaped, and oval extension profiles.
• Weldless Steel Tubing, Head Stems, Bent Bars, and Seat Posts (opens in a new tab)

  Weldless steel tubing sold by the foot in D-pattern (No. 86, ⅞ × 20 gauge); machined 1-inch × 16 W.G. head stems at 31 cents each; single and double curved bent bars (50–60 cents); spring seat posts and expanding seat posts at 50 cents to $2.
• Handle Bars (opens in a new tab)

  Frederick Adjustable handle bars with corrugated ratchet plug and supported side arms, heavily nickel-plated on copper with ¾-inch posts; adjustable to every riding position; special post sizes available to order.
• Steel Handle-Bars (opens in a new tab)

  Steel handle bars heavily nickel-plated on copper, including adjustable models No. 7-A ($1.85), No. 88 Perfection ($1.10), and stationary models in up-turn, down-turn, and expanding styles ranging from 85 cents to $1.10 each in 16–18-inch widths.
• Grips (opens in a new tab)

  Leather grips with nickel-plated German silver tips (Nos. 7 and 11) at 40–45 cents per pair; corkaline built-up leather grips at 25 cents per pair; solid wrapped cork selected-quality grips with German silver tips.
• Wood Rims (opens in a new tab)

  Wood rims in Bowmanville, Boston Laminated single-piece, and tandem crescent patterns for Dunlop and G.&J. tyre types; 28-inch Bowmanville rims at $12.00–$13.60 per dozen; 30-inch rims priced 15 cents per pair extra.
• Chain Guards, Sprocket Guards, Steel Balls, Rim Countersink and Drill, and Oilers (opens in a new tab)

  Aluminium and sheet-steel chain guards (Nos. 43, 44) and sprocket shields/guards (Nos. 41, 42) for 24-tooth and smaller front sprockets; cast-steel balls sold in 100 lots, the No. 32 rim countersink and drill, and a range of spring-cap and threaded-shank oilers.
• Lacing Cord (opens in a new tab)

  Woven mohair lacing cord in 72-yard hanks at 40 cents each, available in black, yellow, ruby, brown, and mixed colours; 3-ply and 4-ply twisted silk in 18-yard hanks at 16–25 cents each; detachable lacing clips for dress guards.
• Spokes (opens in a new tab)

  Excelsior Needle Company spokes including double-butted nickel-plated and threaded (No. 132a) and best double-butted double-nickel-plated (No. 132c) in 12–16 gauge at $10–$12 per 1,000; plain even-gauge (No. 135) also listed with nipples.
• Hubs, Morrow Coaster and New Departure (opens in a new tab)

  Morrow Coaster and Brake hub (inside hub, light brake pressure, perfect wheel control) with 8 or 9 tooth sprocket at $9.00 each; New Departure Automatic Coaster and Brake hub with automatic engagement mechanism also featured.
• Hubs, Gem, Thompson's, Leader, and B.S.A. (opens in a new tab)

  Gem (No. 099) turned from solid bar with an oil-reservoir ball retainer at $3.00 per pair; Thompson's No. L-6 with ball retainers and tubular oiling device at $2.00; Leader (No. 998) at $2.25; and B.S.A. standard and barrel pattern road/race hubs at $4.00 and $6.00.
• Hubs, U.S. Special, U.S. Standard, World, Excelsior, and Beats All (opens in a new tab)

  U.S. Special (No. 996) at $2.20 per pair and U.S. Standard (No. 991) steel-shell hub at $1.75; the World (No. 1003) at $2.00, Excelsior (No. 1001) at $2.35 and Beats All (No. 1000) at $2.65, the last with a new device for oiling the hub at both ends.
• Automobile Hubs (opens in a new tab)

  Style No. 1 Auto Hubs designed for phaetons and light delivery wagons, with cups, cones, axles, and shells turned from best material; rated to carry 5,000 lbs. gross weight; axles 1¼ inches with 6-inch stub, flange distance 4 inches front and rear.
• Bullis Ball Gear (opens in a new tab)

  Bullis Ball Gear (Rice Lewis sole Canadian agents) with involute-tooth bevel-style gearing; complete gear with nickel-plated hub, cranks, cups, and cones at $40.00; full frame set with gear, N.P. hubs, and cranks at $45.00 per set.
• Diamond Pedals (opens in a new tab)

  Diamond pedals in gents' rat-trap, combination, race, and double-plate patterns (Nos. 206–222) ranging from $1.00 to $2.00 per pair; Niagara 1900-pattern pedals (Nos. 223–225) in gents' rat-trap and combination styles from 90 cents per pair.
• Pedals, Queen, King, and Century (opens in a new tab)

  Queen gents' rat-trap pedals with wide continuous band frame and 10 balls at each end ($1.60 per pair); King gents' rat-trap at $1.50 per pair; Queen and King combination models with interchangeable rubber at $1.75–$1.85; Century gents' extra heavy side-plate model also offered.
• Pedals, S and G Combined, Ramsey Swinging, and Whaley Stirrup (opens in a new tab)

  S&G Combined Pedal and Toe Clip (U.S. Pat. Feb. 7 1899) with adjustable leather top at $2.50 per pair; Ramsey Swinging Pedals providing perfect ankle motion; Whaley Adjustable Stirrup Pedal with one-piece pedal and clip base.
• Pedal Parts (opens in a new tab)

  Complete numbered list of 19 pedal replacement parts including large cup, dust cap, small cup, inside plate, cone, rubbers, barrel and cross-bar, axle, steel side plates, front stretcher frames, and associated bolts and nuts.
• American Saddles (opens in a new tab)

  American saddles including Wheeler Special (No. 5, wood base padded, $2.00) and Wheeler Extra (No. 86, curled hair padding, best leather, coil spring, $2.30–$2.50); Hunt ladies' saddle (No. 77, $1.60); metal base padded gents' model (No. 46) also listed.
• Brooks' Saddles (opens in a new tab)

  Brooks' leather saddles spanning the full range: B10 road racing ($2.80), B11 track racing ($2.80), B28L ladies' hammock roadster ($5.00), B38 gents' roadster ($3.25), B93 patent double-action spring ($4.00); all offered with Canadian pricing.
• Saddle Clamps and Tool Bags (opens in a new tab)

  Saddle frame clamps in six styles (Nos. 1–9) at 20–50 cents each for flat spring, upright T or L posts, and wire spring saddles; tool bags in gents' square-top bevel-riveted (No. 572) and ladies' round-bottom (No. 672) patterns at $4.00–$6.00 per dozen.
• Parcel and Bundle Carriers (opens in a new tab)

  School bag carrier (No. 1) in black cotton netting with elastic-band retracting spring at 60 cents each ($6.00 per dozen); pocket carriers (No. 3) with adjustable spring clamps for handle bars; bundle carriers for various bicycle mounting points.
• Locks (opens in a new tab)

  Bicycle locks including aluminum bronze self-locking No. 391 with N.P. steel chain ($2.25 per dozen); bronze metal 200-change No. 1000 ($3.80 per dozen); Yale bronze No. 8013B with two keys at $16.00 per dozen; Security Lock No. 206 at $3.20 per dozen.
• Locks, Cyclist's Knife, and Mud Guards (opens in a new tab)

  Additional lock models including bronze-metal Acme Crank Lock No. 1400 ($2.80 per dozen) and aluminum spring-shackle No. 37 ($8.00 per dozen); cyclist's knife No. 95800 with aluminum handle, spear blade, turn screw, and tire detacher at $1.00 each; rubber band mud guards.
• Pumps (opens in a new tab)

  Floor and hand pumps: No. 255 (22-inch, 1½-inch brass N.P. cylinder, $2.10); No. 250 (20-inch, 2-inch, $4.40); No. 249 hand pump (12-inch, 45 cents); Banner Pump No. 256 patented January 10, 1899 (12-inch drawn steel); N.P. cylinders throughout.
• Pumps and Chain Cleaning Brushes (opens in a new tab)

  Foot pumps in capacities 17 and 25 cubic inches at $2.40–$4.20 each; large No. 56 cylinder pump (38 cubic inches, $7.00); hand pump No. 258 at 16 cents each; rubber pump tubing, steel pump clips, and automatic cut-off valves; chain cleaning brushes single and double row at $1.35–$2.50 per dozen.
• Wrenches (opens in a new tab)

  B&S drop-forged bicycle wrenches in 4½-inch (Nos. 194/491) and 5-inch (Nos. 195/591) sizes, black at $10.10 per dozen and nickel-plated at $11.25 per dozen; 6-inch wrench at $13.50 per dozen.
• Wrenches, Special and Mossberg Patterns (opens in a new tab)

  Special pattern nickel-plated all-wrought-steel wrench No. 390 at 25 cents each; polished forged-steel No. 191 at 25 cents; nickel-plated fluted No. 193 at 35 cents; Mossberg C (No. 301) and Mossberg D (No. 199) nickel-plated at 35 cents each.
• Spoke Grips, Nipple Grips, Spanners, and Screw Drivers (opens in a new tab)

  Spoke and nipple combination grip No. 200 blued at 35 cents; Perfect blued nipple grip No. 204 at 70 cents; Gem Pinhole Spanner No. 203 plated at 15 cents; Pony N.P. spanner at 10 cents; nipple screw driver No. 200 at 25 cents; standard mahogany-handle screw driver at $1.00 per dozen.
• Trouser Guards and Cyclometers (opens in a new tab)

  Corrugated and plain New Departure trouser guards (Nos. 228–229) Japanned at $2.60 per gross and the Soliel or French clip (Nos. 230–231); cyclometers including the Jockey by the New England Watch Co., the New Departure, the U.S. Trip and the U.S. Odometer for carriages.
• Graphite Cycle Lubricants (opens in a new tab)

  Multiple graphite lubricant products for bicycle chains including Eclipse Chain Lubricant No. 160 (2-oz. sticks in tin foil) and brush-and-graphite kits at 20 cents; bulk lubricants priced $4.00–$10.00 per gross; marketed as non-soil and keeping the chain bright.
• Bells, Electric, Double Stroke, and Gong Types (opens in a new tab)

  Extensive range of cycle bells including electric stroke Nos. E9½ and E3¾ (1¼–2¼-inch gongs, $5.00–$12.00 per dozen); double stroke Nos. D8 and D6; Fleur de Lis No. 1126 electric stroke at $5.00 per dozen; continuous ring push-button at $15.00 per dozen.
• Bells, Additional Electric and Single Stroke (opens in a new tab)

  Additional bell models Nos. 211–322B in 1¾ and 2-inch gong sizes, electric and double stroke, priced $2.40–$4.20 per dozen; single stroke No. S4 at $1.60 per dozen with entirely new principle and minimal parts.
• Bells (opens in a new tab)

  Bicycle bells in Perfect, Zenith, Star, Standard, and Magic patterns, all plated, ranging from 10 cents each ($0.70–$2.40 per dozen) for various gong sizes; both electric stroke and continuous ring types available.
• Decorated Bells, Automobile Bells, and Whistles (opens in a new tab)

  Decorated electric stroke and continuous ring cycle bells (Nos. 223, 514, 524) at $9.00–$13.00 per dozen; automobile bells including rotary No. F-63 (3-inch bell-metal gong, $3.75 each) and double-stroke chime No. F-95 (all nickel, $9.00 each); double-action Cycle Whistle No. 228.
• Toe Clips, Whaley Stirrup and S.&G. Adjustable (opens in a new tab)

  Whaley Adjustable Bicycle Stirrup No. 417 in waterproof russet leather with nickel-plated spring steel fittings, adjustable to all shoe sizes at 50 cents per pair ($4.80 per dozen pairs); S.&G. Adjustable Toe Clip No. 406 with one-piece cover.
• Toe Clips, Holdfast, John Bull, E Klips, and Scorcher (opens in a new tab)

  Holdfast No. 411 N.P. polished hardened spring-steel clips at 15 cents per pair; John Bull No. 412 round-edge two-bolt at 25 cents; E Klips No. 408 adjustable width smooth-edge at 30 cents; Scorcher No. 415 polished hardened steel at similar pricing.
• Toe Clips, Wire Basket and Additional Styles (opens in a new tab)

  Adjustable wire basket clip No. 201 N.P. at 20 cents per pair; side-guard wire clip No. 407 at 20 cents; single-bolt wire clip No. 205 at 12 cents; polished N.P. No. 416 at 30 cents; No. 414 in 2½ or 3-inch widths.
• Acetylene Gas Lamps (opens in a new tab)

  M.&W. Improved Gas Lamp No. 11 with duplex bracket at $3.00 each; M.&W. Locomo Gas Lamp No. 7 for carriages and motor vehicles with half-foot burner, built like the famous Duplex; both generate from loose carbide with adjustable flame.
• Acetylene Gas Lamps, New Departure (opens in a new tab)

  New Departure acetylene gas lamp No. 9 at $3.60 each and twin-head light No. 10 with two independent burners at $5.40; automatic generator feed using loose carbide, flame adjustable while riding, lamp and generator separate units.
• Oil Lamps (opens in a new tab)

  M.&W. all-brass nickel-finish oil lamp No. 178 burning kerosene with combination bracket adjustable by one screw; patent reflector removable through lens opening for cleaning; double-convex lens for bright white steady beam.
• Lamp Brackets and Coasters (opens in a new tab)

  Head lamp brackets in standard (No. 179, 15 cents), brake (No. 185, 20 cents), fork reversible (No. 178, 20 cents), and axle detachable (No. 180, 10 cents) styles, all nickel-plated; U.S. Detachable axle bracket No. 180; coasters also listed.
• Bicycle Stands (opens in a new tab)

  Myers' exhibition bicycle stands allowing purchasers to mount the wheel; home trainers (No. 703, $1.70 each); Perfect Stand (No. 761, $3.40 per pair); Bicycle Locking Stand (No. 740); wheel truing attachment at 60 cents; Ideal Wall Stand patented at 25 cents.
• Rubber, Patching Solution, Wood Rim Cement, and Tubes (opens in a new tab)

  Rubber patching solution in Imperial measure tins from 25 cents (½ pint) to $1.00 (quart); wood rim cement for cementing tires to rims at 10 cents per bottle with swab; rubber inner tubes in various sizes; canvas solution also stocked.
• Tires (opens in a new tab)

  O.R.Co. double or single tube tires at $8.00 per pair; Dunlop Detachable at $10.00 per pair; inner tubes in X and XXX quality ($10.50–$13.35 per dozen); tread bands and corrugated protection strips at $1.00 each; bicycle gear table for 28 and 30-inch wheels.
• Valves, Schrader Universal, Dunlop, and Woods Bros. (opens in a new tab)

  Schrader Universal valve parts (caps, plungers, plugs, springs) priced individually; metal base valve at $2.00 per dozen; Dunlop metal base valve at $1.67 per dozen; Woods Bros. valve stem tubing at 8 cents per foot; valve and stem complete at 20 cents each.
• Tire Repairs, Plugs, Pliers, and Umbrella Plugs (opens in a new tab)

  Tire plugging pliers; assorted oval-stem plugs (Nos. 100–106) at 25 cents per dozen; umbrella plugs (No. 87, 60 cents per pair); Strauss Curved Plugs in ½, 1, and 1½-inch sizes in strips of one dozen; flat-nose plugs No. 88 at $1.00 per dozen.
• Tire Repair Tools (opens in a new tab)

  Bent-handle canvas trimmers (85 cents each), bent-nose and pointed patch trimmers (45–80 cents), pointed trimming knives in three styles (15–80 cents); revolving tire punch No. 24 at $1.20 and single-tube tire punch No. 10 at 45 cents.
• Vulcanizers (opens in a new tab)

  Invincible High Pressure Hot Water Vulcanizer using common stove gasoline as fuel; heats in a few minutes with auto-regulated temperature; supplied complete with materials for 25 or more repairs and full operating instructions.
• Cycle Enamel and Enameling Oven (opens in a new tab)

  Cycle enamels in 10 colours including cycle blue, orange, bronze green, white, snuff, wine, vermilion, deep green, and royal purple; enamel oven with thermometer at $2.50 and torch at $5.00; ox hair and bear hair enamel brushes at $1.75–$4.50 per dozen.
• Gasoline Brazer and Forge (opens in a new tab)

  Swivel-burner gasoline brazer and forge with tanks tested to 200 lbs. pressure per square inch; mammoth brazing bellows; hot blast blue flame capable of brazing the heaviest bicycle joint; complete with gauge and pump at $30.00; combination hot blast blowpipe at $24.00.
• Wiley & Russell Bicycle Screw Plates (opens in a new tab)

  Wiley & Russell screw plates and tap wrenches in 6-inch and 22-inch stocks; sets from No. 150 (5 sizes, $8.25) to No. 143 (21 sizes including 10 wire-gauge and fractional sizes, $97.40); dies, guides, and taps included in each cased set.
• Bicycle Taper Taps and Chasers (opens in a new tab)

  Butterfield & Co. and Wiley & Russell bicycle taper taps in thread sizes 20 to 32, diameters ¼ to ½ inch, 4 inches long, priced 45 cents to $1.65 each; inside and outside chasers also offered for bicycle threading work.
• Files, Emery Wheels, Buffing Wheels, Emery Cloth, Steel Wool, and Hack Saws (opens in a new tab)

  Jowitt's file list in bastard, second cut, smooth, and mill file grades; emery wheels 8–11½ inches in hard, medium, or soft grades at $1.15–$4.50 each; emery cloth in grades 0–3 at $1.00–$1.40 per quire; steel wool for polishing frames at 40–93 cents per lb.; Thompson's N.P. extension hack saw.
• Twist Drills (opens in a new tab)

  Straight-shank twist drills from 3/32 to ½-inch diameter priced individually from 9 cents to 55 cents each or $1.10 to $7.00 per dozen; taper-shank drills also listed in fractional inch sizes up to 5⅝ inches length.
• Calipers, Dividers, Speed Indicator, and Combination Pliers (opens in a new tab)

  Thread, outside, and inside calipers with solid and spring nuts in 3–6-inch sizes at $1.25–$2.20 each; improved firm-joint calipers at 25–80 cents; nickel-plated speed indicator at $2.25; combination pliers No. 22 (6-inch black) at $20.25 per dozen.
• Tools, Pliers (opens in a new tab)

  Flat nose, long nose, face cutting, round nose, side cutting, and bevelled face cutting pliers in 5½–6-inch sizes at 85 cents to $1.45 each; Barnard pliers in flat nose, round, and side-cutting styles; cone pliers No. 1151 at 55 cents; boss hand vice with hardened steel jaws.
• Gauges (opens in a new tab)

  Drill gauges (No. 774) for 1–50 gauge numbers at $2.25 each; wire gauges measuring B&S wire and stub's steel rods (No. 1110) at $3.00; fractional-inch drill gauge No. 848 in 64ths from 25/64 to 31/64 inch.
• Tools, Drill Chucks, Bell Centering Punch, and Lathe Dog (opens in a new tab)

  Geared scroll Hartford Drill Chuck (Nos. 90 and 291) with No. 1 or No. 2 jaws in 3–6-inch sizes at $12.50–$27.00; Acme Drill Chuck self-tightening three-jaw at $5.00–$10.00; Bell Centering Punch; improved steel lathe dog No. 1 at 35 cents each.
• Tools, Vices, Drills, and Post Drill (opens in a new tab)

  Oval slide vice, Simpson stationary vice (Nos. 72–73), mechanics' bench vice No. 31 (4-inch jaws), tube vice (Nos. 24 and 29, $4.65–$7.30 each); wrought iron leg vices by weight at 18 cents per lb.; breast drill; ball-bearing post drill No. 10 at $4.95 with changeable gears.
• Tools, Anvils and Hammers (opens in a new tab)

  Anvils in face sizes 7×3 to 13×4 inches weighing 41–136 lbs. at 18½ cents per lb.; soft copper hammers at $1.15–$1.65 by weight; riveting hammers 7 oz. to 1½ lb. at $5.50–$7.50 per dozen; machinists' ball pein hammers at 30–45 cents per lb.
• Fishing Rods (opens in a new tab)

  Steel brass fishing rods 10 feet long with nickel mountings and cork or celluloid grip; fly rods with cork grip; bait casting rods 7 feet with cork or cane wound grip; bamboo six-strip fly rods 9½–10 feet with nickel mountings and solid reel seat at $7.70–$10.00 each.
• Fish Hooks (opens in a new tab)

  Sproat tapered hooks (No. 2544) in sizes 12 to 3-0 at $1.15–$1.90 per 1,000; Carlisle hooks (Nos. 2613–2614) ringed and marked at $1.00–$2.15 per 1,000; Kirby and Limerick bend hooks (Nos. 1939 and 1937) in sizes 12 to 10-0 at 63 cents to $5.00 per 1,000.
• Trolling Baits (opens in a new tab)

  Nickel-plated trolling baits in Fluted, Pickerel, and Cobourg patterns (sizes 4–8) at $1.05–$1.25 per dozen; Diamond C bait in gold-end nickel at $4.00–$4.70 per dozen; Allure bait in nickel and brass (sizes 3 to 2-0) at $7.40 per dozen.
• Base Balls and Baseball Bats (opens in a new tab)

  League balls adopted by Western Association at $20.60 per dozen; double-seamed balls at $10.80; grades down to boys' Rattler at 60 cents per dozen; Louisville Slugger bats in best selected ash; full range of regulation and youth sizes.
• Baseball Mitts (opens in a new tab)

  Professional catchers' mitts (No. 99) with patent rubber finger guard, asbestos padding, and best coltskin leather; graded range from professional No. 99 down through No. 92, 98, and simpler models in various leather grades and colours.
• Golf Sticks (opens in a new tab)

  Wood clubs: bulger drivers at $2.40, brassie spoons at $2.75, mid spoons, niblics; Simpson's iron clubs including cleeks, putting cleeks, irons, mashies, and gun metal putters all at $2.75–$3.50; extra replacement heads and shafts stocked.
• Hammocks, Quoits, and Dumb-bells (opens in a new tab)

  Hammocks with pillow and with valance; London Pattern superior wrought-steel hardened quoits in weights from 4 to 16 lbs. at $1.90–$10.20 per pair; malleable iron quoits; iron dumb-bells at 8 cents per lb.; wood dumb-bells in selected maple.
• Boxing Gloves (opens in a new tab)

  Boys' boxing gloves in gold tan kid (No. 020), white kid (No. 022), and wine-coloured kid (No. 03X) styles, all with elastic wrist and curled-hair filling; full range of sizes from boys' up to professional patterns.
• Dog Collars (opens in a new tab)

  Unlined dog collars (Nos. 260–261) in ½ and ¾-inch widths, 9–17-inch lengths, brass nickel-plated at $2.00–$2.70 per dozen; hard leather lined (S series) at $2.70–$5.20; chamois-lined (C series) also available in polished brass and nickel-plated finishes.
• Cartridges (opens in a new tab)

  Rim-fire cartridges in .22 through .32 calibre (short, long, long rifle, and extra long) by Winchester, Colt, Stevens, and other makers; Central Fire pistol sizes also listed; blank cartridges at same list as ball cartridges; sold in 50 and 100-round boxes.
• Loaded Shot Shells and Hand-Loaded Smokeless Shells (opens in a new tab)

  American loaded shot shells alongside hand-loaded smokeless shot shells using C.&H. Amberite powder; special loads available on application; covers standard game and target loadings.
• Powder (opens in a new tab)

  Curtis's & Harvey's black and nitro powders (sole agents): C.&H. Black Powder in F, FF, FFF grades at $5.30–$5.95 per 25-lb. keg; C.&H. Honker Ducking Powder at $3.30–$12.50 per tin; Diamond Grain smokeless at $18.75 per 25-lb. keg; Amberite Smokeless at $2.00–$2.20 per lb.
• Revolvers (opens in a new tab)

  Iver Johnson Safety Hammer Automatic Revolvers in .32 and .38 calibre, 3–6½-inch barrels, nickel finish at $5.50–$8.60 each; Iver Johnson Safety Hammerless Automatic Revolvers in same calibres at $6.75–$8.60; blued and nickel finishes available.
• Rifles (opens in a new tab)

  King Air Rifles (repeater holding 150 BB shot, and single shot) at $14.30–$12.00 per dozen; Remington No. 4 sporting/target rifle in .22 calibre (22½-inch octagon barrel, $8.30) and .32 calibre ($9.30); Winchester Repeating Rifles Model 1892 in .32, .38, and .44 calibre with 24-inch round barrel.
• Double Barrel Breech Loading Guns (opens in a new tab)

  Genuine bar-lock double-barrel breech-loaders with extension ribs: No. C fine imitation twist ($12.75–$13.25), No. D imitation Boston Damascus double bolt matted rib ($14.25–$15.00), No. J genuine twist Deeley & Edge action; 10 and 12 bore options throughout.
• Breech Loading Guns, Single and Additional Double Barrels (opens in a new tab)

  Zulu single breech-loader and Remington No. 3 single top-lever with rebounding lock and choke bore at $13.25 each; top snap action double barrels No. A (fine imitation twist, $11.00) and No. B (matted rib engraved, $11.50) in 12 and 16 bore.
• Index (opens in a new tab)

  Alphabetical index spanning two pages (pp. 97–98) listing all product categories with corresponding page numbers, from adjusters and air compressors through to wrenches and lacing; covers the full catalogue contents for quick dealer reference.