The Bulletin And Good Roads, Vol 24, No 18
Articles in this issue
- Hare and Hounds on Bicycles
A reader describes the rules for a Swiss bicycle hare-and-hounds chase at Vevay, where two hares scatter paper scent and a rule that a woman must lead the hounds keeps the pace inclusive.
- Eolian Harps on Bicycles
Debate over rubber-band eolian harps attached to bicycle wheels: a Haverhill reader reports no horses shied at his, while a Philadelphia correspondent claims they caused alarm on city streets.
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A reader clarifies that 'keep to the right' means keeping close to the right-hand kerb at all times, not merely yielding to oncoming traffic, and urges both cyclists and drivers to observe this literally.
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A Rochester woman discovers a non-member wearing the League's royal purple ribbon because she liked the colour, and argues the ribbon should include member number as proof of membership.
- Humber Bicycle 1897 Pricing Announcement
Humber & Co. America announces 1897 model prices and explains why 1896 models can be sold more cheaply due to accumulated manufacturing experience and existing tooling.