The Cycle Age And Trade Review, Vol 20, No 15

Articles in this issue
- p. 1
Cleveland dealers hold open house for the 1898 season opener with large attendance despite poor weather, with mixed opinions on whether individual openings or a union show is more effective.
- Warwick Co. to Be Liquidated: Insolvency Acknowledged
The Warwick Cycle Manufacturing Co. files for insolvency after failing to raise $75,000 needed to resume operations, with liabilities of $225,000 and assets of $425,000 unlikely to cover all debts.
- p. 2
Argues that newspapers and department stores are deceiving the public about bicycle manufacturing costs, demonstrating that current list prices from reputable makers are already at hard-pan figures.
- p. 3
Technical instruction on vulcanizing pneumatic tire repairs in a bicycle shop setting.
- p. 8
Technical article on frame coupling methods for extended-wheelbase bicycles and tandems.
- Challenge for Motocycles
Report on racing challenges issued between makers of motorized bicycles.
- p. 14
Technical analysis of brazeless joint construction methods being adopted by English manufacturers for bicycle frames.
- p. 16
Engineering discussion of gear ratios and their effect on bicycle performance for different riding conditions.
- p. 40
Report on growing dealer dissatisfaction with manufacturer policies that may lead to organized resistance.
- p. 36
Feature on boxing champion James Corbett's enthusiasm for cycling as part of his athletic training.