GLEANINGS IN BKE CULTURE. 



A BICYCLE TOUR 



Three gentlemen for a European tour purchased new hundred dollar 

 bicycles. One a Columbia — the others of well-known high-grade 

 manufacture. They had an agreeable trip — particularly the Colum- 

 bia rider. Before returning to America, it being late in the year — 

 and wiihing to buy new machines in 1597 — they sold their wheels 

 to a London dealer. The Columbia bicycle brought $65.00. The 

 others $40.00 and $35.00 respectively. But one of the many proofs 

 of Columbia superiority, li you look a year ahead there is wise 

 economy in 



STANDARD OF THE WORlD> 



HARTFORDS, ^75, ^60, ^50, H5 



Better than almost any other bicycles. 



POPE MANUFACTURING CO., Hartfofd, Conn. 



Greatest llicycle factory in the World. Alore tluin 17 Acre^ of Moor Space. 

 Branches or dealers in almost every city and town. If Columbias are not properly repre- 

 sented in your vicinity, let us know. 



B. Hendrickson, Agent, 



Medina, Ohio. 



PCLIPSE CORN=PLANTER 



And Fertilizer=Distributor Combined. 



WILL 

 PLANT . 



Weight ISO lbs. 



CORN, BEANS, PEAb, 

 and BEET SEED 



in Hills. Drills, and Checks, tt 1=; the 

 only pl.-micf tint will rlisTihule ill fei 

 tiliz^is. Wet or Dry, Hen Manure, Plas= 

 ter, Ashes, Etc., wiili a certainty, ia 

 dittereiii amounts, each side of 

 Send for circulars. 



Eclipse Corn=Planter Co., 



Enfield, Grafton Co., 

 New Hampshire. 



