The Cycle Age and Trade Review, Vol 20, No 6

Articles in this issue

  • Hartford Rubber Works, Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., and B. F. Goodrich form the Single-Tube Tire Co. to conduct a missionary campaign for single-tube tires across Europe, establishing repair shops in major cities.
  • A British court rules that the Fleuss detachable tire does not infringe the Bartlett patent claims held by the Dunlop Company, dismissing the action with costs against Dunlop.
  • Negotiations with principal creditor Joseph Bannigan progress, with expectations that the Warwick Cycle Mfg. Co.'s attachment will be resolved and operations resumed.
  • The Milwaukee Cycle Board of Trade is reviving after a dormant period, planning to address free repairing, uniform rental prices, installment plan abuses, and price cutting for the 1898 season.
  • Article explaining how careful bookkeeping methods can help bicycle dealers and manufacturers identify true costs and avoid losses.
  • Feature celebrating the engineering achievements of American bicycle manufacturers in the 1890s.
  • Technical discussion of the materials and weaving processes that produce the most durable and reliable pneumatic tire fabric.
  • Coverage of the professional racing match between cyclist Jimmy Michael and Harry Chase.