The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 2

Articles in this issue

  • The Royal Mail bicycle company publicly announces that it employs no paid racing riders and never will, distinguishing itself from manufacturers who use salaried cyclists to promote their wheels.

    p. 3
  • Advance notices promote an upcoming reference book featuring biographical sketches of over two hundred leading wheelmen, complete record tables, club directories, and forty-nine lithograph portraits.

    p. 4
  • Freeman Lillibridge advertises his adjustable saddle as the only one on the market offering multiple adjustment points in length, width, height, and rear position, with a bifurcated seat design.

    p. 2
  • George W. Rouse and Son offer Columbia, Champion, and other cycle brands on instalment plans with little extra charge beyond interest, alongside repair and nickel-plating services.

    p. 2
  • Pope Manufacturing Co. presents the full Columbia range including the Expert, Light Roadster, Standard, Safety, and racing tricycles, citing eight years of proven road performance.

    p. 1
  • The Missing Link Bicycle Lock

    A new patent bicycle lock is advertised that can be applied instantly and locks automatically, claimed to be neater and more compact than any other lock on the market.

  • The American Sportsman weekly sports journal announces a combined subscription offer with the Wheelmen's Gazette, targeting cyclists interested in hunting, fishing, and outdoor sports.

    p. 2
  • A Dayton, Ohio dealer advertises an extensive stock of second-hand bicycles and tricycles at clearance prices, offering trade-ins and repair services.

    p. 4