. Hardware merchandising January-June 1898. rst rode into Dublin. But his discoverywas designed to accomplish great a few years the invention was improvedand perfected until it has reached that stagewhere nobody can find fault with it—as ex-emplified in Dunlop detachable tires. Thedifficulty that had to be contended with—punctures—has been easily surmounted by asimple device whereby the tire may be de-tached from the rim in a few seconds. Dunlop tires are the standard equipmentin cycledom the world over. Pick up any newspaper, in any country in the world,and wherever you see a bicycl
. Hardware merchandising January-June 1898. rst rode into Dublin. But his discoverywas designed to accomplish great a few years the invention was improvedand perfected until it has reached that stagewhere nobody can find fault with it—as ex-emplified in Dunlop detachable tires. Thedifficulty that had to be contended with—punctures—has been easily surmounted by asimple device whereby the tire may be de-tached from the rim in a few seconds. Dunlop tires are the standard equipmentin cycledom the world over. Pick up any newspaper, in any country in the world,and wherever you see a bicycle advertise-ment you will nearly always see it followedby the strongest recommendation : Fittedwith Dunlop tires. Advertising will help the best man or thebest article to the position it ought to occupy—in the quickest possible time. One of theterse announcements of the Dunlop peopleis that their tire is hard to hurt—easy tofix. FOOT-WARMING PEDALS. An invention essentially Parisienne is thefoot-warmer. Owing to the excellence of. Mr. Richard Gaklxnd, Manager for American Dunlop Tire Co., Toronto, the wood pavements in Paris, bicycles areridden even in the depth of winter, the onlydiscomfort being, of course, cold feet. Here,however, is an ordinary-sized pedal whichopens, and therein is dropped a tablet ofcharcoal and coal composition, previouslylighted with a lucifer match. The lid isthen closed, and the heat soon rises enoughto comfortably penetrate a thin sole. Thetablets cost 2c. each, and burn up to threehours without flame, smoke or —hollow, of course—are also madeon the same system. KING OF SCORCHERS ANOTHER WHEELS. Perhaps the most costly cycle comingCanada during the past few years, andcycle which has occupied one of the leadingplaces as worlds standard cycles, has been*the King of Scorchers. This cycle hasa special tubing to its front forks, and rearforks and stays, a section drawing havingthe appearance of the figure 8. From thetest certific
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