The Bicycling World, Vol 3, No 13
Articles in this issue
- Short news items and personal notes on wheelmen from Boston and beyond; includes miscellaneous cycling news from across the country.
- Editorial on the Central Park bicycle test case and the broader legal status of cyclists on public drives; discusses frightened horses in cities and the urgent need for a clear court ruling on cyclists' road rights.
- Brief editorial admonishing a reckless bicyclist who injured a lady in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, and calling on all cyclists to ride with consideration for pedestrians and other road users.
- Update on the Pope Manufacturing Company bicycle essay and sketch competition, noting entries already received and encouraging further participation from readers.
- W.B.E. narrates a multi-day bicycle tour from Boston north through Massachusetts and into New York State to Lake George, describing road surfaces, scenery, and overnight stops along the way.
- Charles Pearsons recounts a 37½-mile ride from New Britain to Essex CT, reporting on road quality, the towns passed through, and the reception from local residents.
- Racing news from Sydney Australia, the Canonbury Club, and the Hartford Wheel Club; Miss Elsa Von Blumen races a horse on a bicycle; includes Coming Events calendar of upcoming meets.
- Letters from Portsmouth NH, Montreal, Waltham MA, Webster MA, Salem MA, and Boston, covering club activities, summer touring, local road conditions, and responses to previous issues.
- Club news from the Champion City Bicycle Club, Kings County Wheelmen of Brooklyn, Providence Bicycle Club, and San Francisco Bicycle Club; includes New Britain notes and the R. Lincoln Lippitt controversy.
- Readers' questions and responses on bicycle routes, equipment choices, and club organisation matters.
- League of American Wheelmen membership applications and administrative announcements.