The Bicycling World, Vol 12, No 4

Articles in this issue

  • Overman Wheel Company opens the new volume with a statement that the Victor is an easier hill climber, faster coaster, stronger for its weight, and costlier to build than any other machine, and is most ridden by experienced riders.

    p. 1
  • J.A.R. Underwood lists the Quadrant tricycle's achievements including climbing Corey Hill faster than any rival machine and setting the fifty-mile road record in four hours twenty-seven minutes.

    p. 3
  • Llewellyn H. Johnson promotes the Humber Tandem at 98 pounds and Automatic Steerer at 62 pounds as the finest machines available for winter and early spring use.

    p. 3
  • H.B. Smith Machine Co. promotes the American Star as a safe practical roadster free from headers and dangerous falls, with a reformed crank rider's testimonial praising its strength and economy.

    p. 3
  • The Bicycling World office lists cycling books available for purchase including Club Songs, tricycle health guide, training manual, and Bicycling News, many by mail for under fifty cents.

    p. 4
  • Gormully and Jeffery publish the American Challenge, Safety, and Ideal bicycle price lists for the new season, covering 38 to 60 inch sizes.

    p. 3
  • W.W. Stall at Odd Fellows' Hall on Tremont Street advertises new and second-hand machines of all kinds for sale, exchange, or hire, with riding tuition and specialised repair services.

    p. 4
  • Short classified listings from Boston, Buffalo, Philadelphia, and New York covering saddle accessories, tire heaters, polo goods, and Facile enamel products.

    p. 2