Inland Massachusetts illustrated A concise résumé of the natural features and past history of the counties of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire, their towns, villages, and cities, together with a condensed summary of their industrial advantages and development, and a comprehensive series of sketches descriptive of representative business houses To which is prefixed a short chapter on the Commonwealth at large . INLAND MASSACHUSETTS ILLUSTRATED. 91 THE WARWICK CYCLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. George , President; Edward S. Brewer, Vice-President; George , Secretary an


Inland Massachusetts illustrated A concise résumé of the natural features and past history of the counties of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire, their towns, villages, and cities, together with a condensed summary of their industrial advantages and development, and a comprehensive series of sketches descriptive of representative business houses To which is prefixed a short chapter on the Commonwealth at large . INLAND MASSACHUSETTS ILLUSTRATED. 91 THE WARWICK CYCLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. George , President; Edward S. Brewer, Vice-President; George , Secretary and Treasurer—Manufacturers of Improved Bicyclesand Tricycles—Works, Hanover and Washington Sts. The cvcle grows in popularity every day, as is evident from the vastly incicaseil numbersof these silent steeds seen upon the streets of every city and village and upon the roadsadjacent thereto. Probably no other kind of outdoor exercise yields at once so much ofpleasure, variety, health, and strength as does cycling, while as a manly sport it is open to. none of the objections that apply to some other amusements. I!ut the cycle is not merelya toy, as is shown by the fact that thousands are employed in lieu of horses to convey theowners to and from their places of business, when visiting, and even upon distant manufacturers of wheels and the various wheelmens associations are doing a great andgood work for the young men and women of the age, and deserve well at the hands of allwho appreciate the value and importance of physical development as well as mental training—of sound bodies to serve sound minds. Occupving a conspicuous place in the front rank of this great industry, the Warwick CycleManufacturing Company, of Springfield, deserves especial mention at our hands. The com-panv was established eighteen months ago, and has met with much success because of thesujierior machines turned out, but was recently invited to remove to a western city, whereseductive indu


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