The Wheel and cycling trade review (1893) (14578327900)
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Title: The Wheel and cycling trade review
Year: 1888 (1880s)
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Subjects: Cycling Bicycles Cyclists
Publisher: New York : Wheel and Cycling Trade Review
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h perfect and market-able goods; having done this our dutyends. Should any of the aluminum partsbecome broken by accident, misuseor neglect, the owner may return them to us, charges prepaid, and we will allow $2.00 per pound for them toward the price of the new parts required. For the sum of $10.00, to be paid us at the time of purchase, we will insure the aluminum parts of any LU MI NUM Bicycle against breakage of any kind whatever, whether arising from imperfection or accident, for a period of five years, and undertake to keep the aluminum parts in perfect repair during the time without expense to the original purchaser. In case of breakage of parts thus insured they must be returned to us before new parts will be supplied. THERE IS A HALF MILLION DOLLARS BEHIND THE ABOVE STATEMENT. See the LO MI NDM at the International Meet at Chicago. We wish to have every wheelman at the Meet see and try our wheel. The moreit is known the more rapid will be its introduction. Seeing is believing.
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Incorporated 1873. CAPITAL, $500,000. Send for Catalogue. THE REVOLUTION HAS COME Already the prices on steel bicycles are tumbling.
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