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Show Why Chinese Ride Women's Bicycles. Tho first bicycle dealers who tried to sell wheels to the Chinoso woro surprised sur-prised to find that thfre was a big and randy demand for women's wheels, but practically nono for mon's whools. Yot nono of tho blcyclo drummers drum-mers could report having scon ninny women. If any, riding tho machines. Tho mystery was cxplalnod finally whon it was loarnod that tho Chinese man preferred tho women's whools bo-causo bo-causo tho skirts that form part of tholr costuraos mado It difficult to straddle tho diamond frame of tho men's wheels. |