The Cycle Age And Trade Review, Vol 23, No 93
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
Special telegram reporting that Spalding will be president of the American Bicycle Company following the final transfer of the last factory, with dummy directors set to elect officers formally that week.
- To Combine the Independents
Report that R.B. McMullen is working to organize bicycle makers excluded from the American Bicycle Company into a rival combination with approximately one and a half million dollars in capital and three hundred thousand machine capacity.
- Soudan Company Secures Factory in Logansport
Report that the Soudan bicycle company has settled on Logansport, Indiana as its new manufacturing base after negotiations with the town for a building and cash bonus.
- G. and J. Suffer Big Loss
Report that a fire at the rolling mill of the Albany Manufacturing Company destroyed forty thousand dollars worth of property and finished stock belonging to Gormully and Jeffery.
- p. 1
Dispatches from Portland, Oregon reporting excellent bicycle trade conditions with sales expected to continue strong for at least two more months into the fall.
- p. 2
Practical guide for retail bicycle dealers on converting shopworn and odd-lot accessory inventory into cash through targeted bargain sale promotions.
- No Longer Awaiting Cheaper Wheels
Report that consumers who have been postponing bicycle purchases in hope of lower prices are now buying, believing the bottom of the market has been reached.
- p. 17
Racing results and club news from cycling organizations.