The Bicycling World, Vol 12, No 14

Articles in this issue
- p. 1
Overman Wheel Company runs its extended compressed tire advertisement, arguing that riders who have tried a compressed tire on a Victor cycle would not go back to an ordinary tire.
- p. 2
E.C. Hodges and Co. list Health upon Wheels, Cortis on Training, Club Songs, Tricycle by Richardson, Safety Indispensable, Road Book of Boston, Guide to Bicycling, and the Cyclist Christmas Number for 1884 available by mail.
- p. 2
Overman Wheel Company repeats its invitation to inventors of cycle devices, promising to pay for innovations they can incorporate into Victor machines.
- p. 3
Stoddard, Lovering and Co. promote the Leaping Saddle as the leading saddle of the 1886 season, noting its English leather construction, tension screws, and india-rubber buffer.
- p. 3
Zacharias and Smith of Newark promote their winter cycle overhaul service, urging riders to have their machines cleaned, adjusted, and thoroughly overhauled during the winter months before the spring rush.
- p. 3
The Springfield Wheelman's Gazette runs its monthly paper subscription advertisement at fifty cents a year, claiming its circulation is second to none and its readers are located in many lands.
- p. 3
Anson P. Merrill and Co. continue advertising the Missing Link automatic bicycle lock, which can be applied instantly and locks automatically, at one dollar twenty-five cents nickel-plated.
- p. 3
Short notices from Boston, Philadelphia, Buffalo, and New York covering the Paradox oiler, Boston bicycle shoe, Bull and Bowen accessories, Murray's eastern agency for American machines, and Spalding polo goods.