The Bicycling World, Vol 11, No 16
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
Overman Wheel Company highlights E.P. Burnham's third consecutive victory in the Boston Bicycle Club annual tricycle race on a Victor, cementing the machine's reputation for tricycle endurance.
- p. 2
Wm. Read and Sons reiterates the argument that genuine bicycle safety requires the rider to be positioned behind the axle, citing the Kangaroo's patented fork design as the only true solution.
- p. 3
Latta Brothers of Friendship, New York promote their American Pilot two-track tricycle alongside the light roadster, citing advanced American improvements combined with best English steel.
- p. 6
Overman Wheel Company lists Victor speed milestones including a fifty-mile road record and a half-mile path record, positioning the Victor as unequalled on both surfaces.
- p. 6
The Star bicycle is credited again with the L.A.W. half-mile, fifteen-mile, and twenty-five-mile championships, with catalogues available on application with a two-cent stamp.
- p. 22
Columbia promotes itself as the choice of the majority, asserting that more than half of America's finest bicycles are Columbias and that riders universally prefer and recommend them.
- p. 5
The Coventry Machinists Club Racer claims the American two-mile and five-mile records, advertising it as the most rigid machine made with no paid racing men.
- p. 22
Miscellaneous listings covering Boston, New York, and Philadelphia dealers offering repairs, second-hand machines, Acme tire heaters, and L.A.W. accessories.