Vol 8, No 14
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The Bicycling World 8, no. 14 (1884). cyclearchive.com, https://cyclearchive.com/magazines/the-bicycling-world/vol8-14/
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Articles in this issue
- The editor warns the League's board of officers would err by rushing constitutional amendments, including a dues increase, through without member consultation, and reviews Secretary Jenkins's handling of the Maryland Club's protest against Mr. Foster of Baltimore under Rule 29.
- A. L. Fennessy of the Springfield Bicycle Club rebuts editor Fred Jenkins's charge that the club repudiated its account with the Wheelman Company; E. C. Delavan, Jr. weighs in on the Citizens Club/S. H. Johnson coasting dispute in New Jersey; R. P. Barbour reviews his Humber tricycle's steering and hill-climbing; and a League Member urges Massachusetts wheelmen to canvass candidates for the next L.A.W. election.
- Discussion and review of tandem bicycle designs.
- Report on resolutions passed at a cycling organization meeting.
- Review or description of a manual for riders of the American Star bicycle.
- Account of cycling on ice in St. Louis during winter.
- Short editorial pen notes and miscellaneous observations.
- Brief news from various bicycle clubs.
- U.S. chief consul Frank W. Weston reminds members to renew via the monthly Gazette blank, announces a spring meet, run, dinner, and business meeting at Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and lists new membership applicants including Arthur N. Webb of Salem, Mass. and Rev. C. J. H. Ropes of Bangor, Me.
- Answers to correspondents C. E. Stone, S. T. H., H. C. Finkler, G. & H., and 'Rider' cover the Rucker tandem's socket-joint, the Boston Rubber Company's five-cent-a-pound buyback of old tires, and L.A.W. membership terms.