The Bulletin And Good Roads, Vol 24, No 9
Articles in this issue
- p. 2
A Philadelphia member describes hiring American bicycles in Paris, praising French road surfaces and signage, and contrasting them with the heavier English machines and enclosed-chain design encountered in England.
- A Tour Through England
A second correspondent recounts cycling from Reading through Oxford, Stratford, and Birmingham, praising English country roads, hedges, and old ruins while noting the $5 transatlantic freight cost for a bicycle.
- p. 3
A New York member successfully pressured a cigarette company to stop giving away L.A.W. membership badges with cigarettes, citing state laws against wearing another organisation's insignia.
- Rambler Prize Mileage Offers
Full listing of seventeen Gormully & Jeffery prize offers for the 1896 season, ranging from a $1,000 bicycle for the fastest amateur mile to gold cash prizes for club and individual mileage totals.
- California Road Touring Notes
A rider on the Soquel-to-Los Gatos route in California shares observations on road conditions and fellow cyclists encountered on a popular touring stretch.