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Show REVIVAL OF BICYCLE CRAZE DISCUSSED. 1 '. The San Francisco ESaminer is eager to revive the bicycle craze and the reasons'put forth are worthy of the utmost consideration.. consider-ation.. The Examiner says: . "A good revival of the bicycle craze would at once pump into the lungs of our people endless hundreds of millions of cubic feet of oxygen and the national blood needs it. A bicycle revival would take hundreds oMbousands of young men,frora city' street corners on Sunday out into the fresh air of the green country. The bicycle made millions of city people acquainted with the country, the fields, the trees, and Ihe real life of the earth. It gave amusement of a healthful kind to hundreds of thousands of young men and women. Nothing could be more charming than the great crowds of young women with knickerbockers "and rubber-soled shoes pumping their way out toward the green country. ."If you want to show good common sense, get a bicych? A GOOD ONE. They are reasonable in price now. Get your bell, your bicycle clothes, your bicycle face and your best friend, then go out in the country where human beings belong. Be one of the starters start-ers of the new boom." , .. 9 , |