| Show THE CYCLIST night bicycle meets are very popular in philadelphia which leads the country in cycling affairs in pisa italy two lamps are required for every cycle and after dark a machine without light may not even be walked gih the town more than 1000 bicycles have been boolen in philadelphia within the past 1 months it is almost impossible to talk the bicycle thief it is necessary nt times far the rider to leave his wheel unguarded and in one second the thief can mount it and ride away chimes of bells are a fad which i being adopted by gotham bi cyclists A string of silvery bells is so arranged that the motion of the front cheel keeps them constantly a ringing ing the the bicyclist a musical heralding the gong upon the handlebar is to be dispensed with the bicycle has brought a new personality sona lity into view the cycling groom in the livery of his employer pedaling along in proud attendance upon some girl or child sometimes be is a colored man sorbet a trim smug faced and clean servitor of the familiar type of english coachman or footman when a bicyclist finds his health impaired through cycling he may be sure he is overdoing it gand practice are necessary in order to safely stand the strain on the system incurred by riding too far without resting speeding and bill climbing ordinary riding involves no strain what ever one of the latest developed fool tricks in cycling is for the rider to get beside a moving trolley car holding on to the side and thus move with th c car abo dangers of cycling are doubled by this trick and absolutely nothing is gained except to that tha rider ia a fool the biggest fool of all however is the one who rides with hh hands in his pockets but he gets arrested in all well managed cities and that tends to discourage him |
