The Bearings, Vol 16, No 16

Articles in this issue

• Bearings Ceases Publication (opens in a new tab)

  The editor announces that Bearings is merging with the other two Chicago cycling papers to form a single consolidated publication serving the cycle trade.
• News in General (opens in a new tab)

  Final weekly cycling dispatches from New York, Toronto, Chicago, London, Philadelphia, and Puebla, Mexico.
• End of the Circuit (opens in a new tab)

  F. Ed. Spooner covers the final circuit extension meets at Jacksonville, Belleair, and Atlanta, closing out the racing season.
• Editorial (opens in a new tab)

  The farewell editorial from Bearings reflects on the paper's history, discusses the bicycle in the army, and notes the bicycle's role in sidewalk inspection.
• Trade Letters (opens in a new tab)

  Final special correspondence reviewing trade conditions from Toledo, Augusta, Washington, Cincinnati, Buffalo, London, and New York.
• Trade Briefs (opens in a new tab)

  Final short commercial notices covering business changes and industry developments.
• Recent Patents (opens in a new tab)

  J. W. Anderson's final illustrated compilation of recently filed bicycle-related patents in the last issue of Bearings.
• People and Things (opens in a new tab)

  Illustrated final round-up of cycling personalities and industry news from the last issue of the publication.
• Trade Happenings (opens in a new tab)

  Final special correspondence on commercial events and transactions in the bicycle trade.