The Bulletin And Good Roads, Vol 24, No 11
Articles in this issue
- p. 2
A physician warns that taking aromatic sulphuric acid to suppress perspiration while cycling dangerously suppresses all bodily secretions and could prove fatal.
- p. 2
A Pennsylvania reader reports seeing a Presbyterian church invite cyclists to store their machines in the basement, arguing that churches which welcome wheelmen will prosper.
- p. 3
A Brooklyn tourist recounts suffering six punctures in Delaware from hedge-trimmings strewn across the road between Middletown and Milford.
- p. 3
A reader reports that running tyres three-quarters inflated gave a comfortable ride but allowed the rim to cut through the casing, and now advocates fully hard inflation despite the rougher feel.
- p. 4
A veteran rider defends the forward-leaning position and dropped handlebars as mechanically superior for weight distribution and comfort, refuting critics who label it the 'scorcher's pose'.