Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 2
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
A seasonal editorial urging members to renew their League memberships and return to the saddle as the riding season opens.
- p. 1
A report on the Newton Bicycle Club's 195th regular meeting and banquet, with a note on the new officers elected for the season.
- p. 2
A description of the annual tradition of Boston-area wheelmen riding to Lexington on Patriots' Day to commemorate Paul Revere's famous midnight ride.
- p. 2
A calendar of notable figures born in April, from Thomas Jefferson and Shakespeare to League president Walter Meserole.
- p. 2
A report on the 1909 International Cyclists' Congress in Copenhagen, which set the program for world championship competitions.
- p. 3
A report on a Chicago minister who resigned his pastorate to sell automobiles, explaining that the income from car sales far exceeded his clerical salary.
- p. 8
An appeal to League members to contribute to the maintenance fund that keeps the organization and its publication running.