The Wheel and cycling trade review (1893) (14762582784)

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Title: The Wheel and cycling trade review

Year: 1888 (1880s)

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Subjects: Cycling Bicycles Cyclists

Publisher: New York : Wheel and Cycling Trade Review

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f of police detailing the chief of the fire de-partment to show the boys the town! Thatsjust what was done, and how well CaptainClark performed the work assigned him can betold by any participant in the festivities. The 1893 meet brought out six or seven 2.40men who were previously regarded as goodfor about three minutes. An invitation racebetween Howard Van Antwerp, of Mt. Ster-ling; C. O. Updike, Ed. De Long and Ed.Lawless, of Lexington; Dan Hemphill, ofNicholasville; A. J. Nowlin, of Tyrone; HughCaperton and Thos. E. Jeffries, of Louisville,would provide a finish worth seeing. When the smoke of the renewal season clearsaway will Lexington be the second city in Ken-tucky? It looks now like Owensboro will spurtpast the bunch. In eight weeks Owensborohas jumped from seven members to thirty. T.C. Walden, the secretary of the O. C. C, andJ. W. Whitehead, the local consul, are theright men for their positions. White Burley. July 14, 1893. Supplement to The Wheel and Cycling Trade Review.

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D-J 5 a z o z <a5o ID - r zo -rs- u.o i Excj r u o 5<S r E Supplement to The Wheel and Cycling Trade Review. July 14, 1893. WITHIN THE MAGIC CITY. From The Illustrated A merican, July i, 1893. IN TRANSPORTATION BUILDING. EXHIBIT OF THE OVERMAN WHEEL COMPANYS BICYCLES. In the Transportation Building, devoted to all the devicesthat save the legs and arms of man from labor and fatigue,there is no department more interesting in its way than theexhibits of the manufacturers of bicycles. The bicycle is as yetlargely devoted to the pleasure that induces health by keepingits devotees out of doors, breathing the sweet airs of thecountry, and gaining vigor of body and strength of limb inthe pursuit of pure physical enjoyment. As there are bicyclesand bicycles, so there are varying degrees of excellence inthe displays made by the various makers of the wheels. Theexhibit of the Overman Wheel Company, of Chicopee Falls,Mas

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