The Wheel, Vol 5, No 9
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
The Owl reports that a major English bicycle house is opening a New York branch, describes a heated encounter between John Prince and Jack Keene at Schuyler's showroom that nearly came to blows over a professional challenge for 1884, notes several recent converts from ordinary bicycles to Star machines, and marks the approach of the centennial of New York City's incorporation.
- p. 6
Items on winter plans including the planned Ladies' Wheel at the Olympian Rink and the Citizens' winter ball, plus brief notes on cycling activity in unexpected places during mild winter weather.
- p. 6
A brief editorial opining that ladies who festoon their bicycle saddles and handlebars with flowers and ribbons should be discouraged, as the decorations create a cluttered appearance unbecoming to a well-turned-out machine.