Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 2

Articles in this issue

  • February editorial celebrating the remarkable concentration of great historical figures born in the shortest month, from Washington and Lincoln to Darwin, Dickens, Edison, and Quincy Kilby of the L.A.W.

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  • Historical argument that Washington was actually born on February 11 under the Old Style calendar, and the correct holiday should be observed on that date rather than the 22nd equivalent.

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  • Editorial suggesting that since both Washington and Lincoln were born on adjacent February dates, the country should celebrate a two-day holiday rather than ignoring the proximity.

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  • Forthcoming notice of the landmark 40th annual dinner of the Boston Bi Club, with special invitations to members who rode in the 1880s.

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  • Brief items on winter cycling, the coming spring season, and humorous observations about February weather.

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  • Humorous aside that L.A.W. stalwart Quincy Kilby is among the many distinguished persons born in the birth month of February.

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