The Cycle Age and Trade Review, Vol 23, No 84

Articles in this issue

• American Bicycle Company Waldorf-Astoria Meeting (opens in a new tab)

  Official account of the founding meeting of the American Bicycle Company held at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York on June twenty-first through twenty-third, with a full list of approximately forty-five member concerns represented.
• Agents to be Protected (opens in a new tab)

  Assurance given at the combine's founding meeting that existing dealer agents will have their rights and territories respected under the new organization.
• Full List of Member Concerns (opens in a new tab)

  Publication of the complete list of approximately forty-five bicycle manufacturers and parts makers who have joined or signed letters of intent with the American Bicycle Company.
• Combine Policy Outline (opens in a new tab)

  Summary of the operational policies discussed at the Waldorf-Astoria gathering regarding pricing, distribution, and management of the new company.
• A.G. Spalding Elected President (opens in a new tab)

  Report that A.G. Spalding received a near-unanimous informal vote for the presidency of the new American Bicycle Company at the founding conference.
• Requires Thirty Millions (opens in a new tab)

  Financial details disclosed at the Waldorf-Astoria meeting, revealing that the combine requires thirty million dollars in capital to complete its purchases.
• Pastime and Sport (opens in a new tab)

  Racing results and club news from cycling associations.