The Bicycling World, Vol 11, No 14

Articles in this issue

  • The annual tricycle race of the Boston Bicycle Club was won for the third consecutive year on a Victor tricycle, ridden by E.P. Burnham in a time of one hour fifteen minutes four seconds.

    p. 1
  • Wm. Read and Sons presents the Kangaroo as the only safety bicycle with genuine safety features, citing its records in the one-mile, three-mile, ten-mile, and one-hundred-mile road categories.

    p. 2
  • Notice that the Quadrant tricycle won the fifteen-mile tricycle road race at Dorchester on July 25, ridden by a comparative novice over a strong field.

    p. 3
  • Editorial explaining that merely having small wheels does not make a bicycle safe; true safety requires having the rider positioned behind the wheel axle, a principle embodied in the Kangaroo's patented fork design.

    p. 21
  • The Star bicycle is credited with winning the L.A.W. half-mile, fifteen-mile, and twenty-five-mile championships during the present season, with catalogues available on request.

    p. 6
  • Gormully and Jeffery publish their price list for the American Challenge, American Safety, and Ideal bicycles, ranging from thirty-five to one hundred and nineteen dollars depending on size.

    p. 4
  • Columbia asserts that more than half of all fine bicycles in America are Columbias, citing majority rider preference as proof of quality.

    p. 24
  • Short dealer and repair notices from Boston, New York, St. Louis, and Philadelphia, including crescent hose supporters, luggage carriers, and L.A.W. badge pins.

    p. 22