Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 8

Articles in this issue

  • Detailed explanation of the new zone postal rate system effective July 1, 1918, which will raise mailing costs for publications by up to 900 percent over four years, severely threatening the Bulletin's finances.

    p. 4
  • Account of the League's unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the reduced postal rate available to fraternal organizations, having been turned down by the Post Office Department despite meeting the apparent criteria.

    p. 4
  • Reminder that the annual banquet on September 13 is the only time in the year when members from distant cities gather together.

    p. 14
  • Seasonal essay warning cyclists against excessive heat and the supposed evil influence of the dog star Sirius during dog days in August.

    p. 14
  • A collection of short humorous items on summer riding, vacation, and the philosophical challenges of keeping cool.

    p. 14