The Cycle Age and Trade Review, Vol 22, No 71

Articles in this issue

• Spalding Combine Progress

  Update on A.G. Spalding's progress in securing options from manufacturers, with reports that sellers may accept stock in lieu of cash.
• Good Outlook in the West

  Favorable report from Salt Lake City and other western markets showing strong early demand for fifty-dollar bicycle models.
• Union Riding School Scheme

  Report on a union-backed proposal to establish cooperative cycling riding schools in major cities.
• Second-Hand Trade a Cinch

  Argument that dealers who develop a reliable used bicycle trade enjoy stable profits throughout the off-season.
• Brazing by Immersion

  Continuing technical series on the immersion brazing method applied to bicycle frame joint construction.
• Current Shop Practice

  Practical guide to efficient workflow and tool organization in the bicycle repair shop.
• Direction of Drive Thrust

  Technical analysis of how pedaling forces are transmitted through the drivetrain, with implications for frame design.
• Standard Chains for Motors

  Discussion of standardizing drive chain specifications for the emerging motor vehicle industry.
• Pastime and Sport

  Racing results and club news from cycling associations.
• A Wheel on the Levee

  Descriptive account of bicycle riding conditions along the Mississippi River levee roads.