Scientific American Volume 76 Number 13 (March 1897) . 100,000 Miles ofPractical Testing Not a single 1897 Columbia bicycle wasoffered for sale until practical road testswere made with 30 of the new was ridden from 1500 to 10,000miles, 100 miles a day, mind you—overthe roughest roads in Connecticut. Nota single break in any part of the construction thoroughly proves. Bicycles ARESTANDARD OF THE WORLD 100 to all alike POPE MFG. CO., Hartford, Conn. Greatest Bicycle Factories in the World. Catalogue free from any Columbia dealer; from usfor one 2-cent stamp. Price, ^BROOK
Scientific American Volume 76 Number 13 (March 1897) . 100,000 Miles ofPractical Testing Not a single 1897 Columbia bicycle wasoffered for sale until practical road testswere made with 30 of the new was ridden from 1500 to 10,000miles, 100 miles a day, mind you—overthe roughest roads in Connecticut. Nota single break in any part of the construction thoroughly proves. Bicycles ARESTANDARD OF THE WORLD 100 to all alike POPE MFG. CO., Hartford, Conn. Greatest Bicycle Factories in the World. Catalogue free from any Columbia dealer; from usfor one 2-cent stamp. Price, ^BROOKS 4 ^f SPRING SEAT POSTi-^ TheOriginal. TheBest. Thousandsin*use. Takes away all jolt and jar. Fitsany wheel. Can use any saddle. Ifyourdealer dont have it, will be sent on trial,C. 0. D. — satisfaction guaranteed. Insiston having a Brooks upon your new SPRING SEAT POST Marquette Building, .... Chicago. irssops steelthbv/try U1- FOR TOOtS, SftWS ETC. W» JESSOP * SONS LS 91 JOHN ST. NEW YORK- rHOROUGHimSPECTIOHS
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