Official bulletin and scrap book of the League of American Wheelmen . ge of all without it, and of the personal sinof self-indulgence in luxuries. Now, it may well bedoubted if the automobile has not broadened out socialsympathies rather than the opposite. It certainly has in-calculably widened and increased the automobilists knowl-edge of the neighborhood in which they live, and thatneighborhood itself, for any automobiling family, nowcomprises the whole tract within a radius of twenty orthirty miles, instead of, as formerly, three or four or halfa dozen blocks among city dwellers, or a mile
Official bulletin and scrap book of the League of American Wheelmen . ge of all without it, and of the personal sinof self-indulgence in luxuries. Now, it may well bedoubted if the automobile has not broadened out socialsympathies rather than the opposite. It certainly has in-calculably widened and increased the automobilists knowl-edge of the neighborhood in which they live, and thatneighborhood itself, for any automobiling family, nowcomprises the whole tract within a radius of twenty orthirty miles, instead of, as formerly, three or four or halfa dozen blocks among city dwellers, or a mile or two inthe country. Knowledge is the first prerequisite of inter-est and sympathy and the whole of a motoring family,from pater-familias to the littlest one at school, soon cometo know every road and lane, every house and barn, everyfence and field, every garden of flowers, most of the cattle,and all of the barking dogs, along the first five or tenmiles of the road from home in all directions, the begin-nings of all trips and tours. Vceder Cyclometer for Bicycles. Simplicity ^WMEHr Accuracy Registers miles and repeats. Dust and large enough to be read from saddle. Price Veeder Trip Cyclometer With an extra dial which can be set back to zero to registerthe mileage of each trip. Price $ Veeder Motorcyie Trip Cyclometer Made stronger than the regular bicycle cyclometer and isdesigned to withstand the harder usage due to the high speedof motorcycles. Price $ Veeder Odometer To register mileage of automobiles and horse-drawnvehicles. We guarantee Veeder Cyclometers and Odometers for oneyear against imperfections in materials or workmanship. Complete descriptive catalogue sent on request. The Veeder Manufacturing Co. Hartford, Conn. C. H. Veedek, President H. W. Lester, Secretary D. J. Post, Treasurer. Official Bulletin AND SCRAP BOOK OFTHE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN WHEELMENAbbot Bassett - EditorADVERTISING RATES $ an inch for first insertion
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