XXXVI 



RECREA TION. 



SLIPUP 



BUYING THE 

 WRONG WHEEL.THE 



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RIGHT ONE 



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Our jo Day Offers 



For 30 days to introduce, we will ship 

 a swell '98 Model wheel to anyone C.O.D., 

 on approval, upon receipt of $1.00. 



You can make BIG MONEY as our 

 Agent. We offer choice of Cash, the 

 FREE USE of a sample wheel, or outright, gift of 

 one or more wheels, according to work done for us. 



INTRODUCTION PRICES 

 < < T^^;^H^kP ,, I i-4in. tubing, flush joints, 



iMjanup-w ■?. pieces cranks, Morgan $29 00 

 . & Wright Tires v 



"PUtnam" x T ' 8 in - tubin S- 2-piece cranks, Mor- $24.00 

 gan & Wright Tires. 



'^AlbiOn'* T J " 8 i n - tubing; 3-piece cranks, New Bruns- $ \ 9.00 

 wick Tires _ 



Any color style, gear, height of frame, etc. 



'9? and '96 Models, various makes and styles 



*lS.OO to fclfi.OO 

 Wheels, slightly used, modern types #8.00 to 815. OO 



Art catalogue free. Secure age?icy at once. 

 M. L. MEAD &. PRENTISS - - Chicago, 111. 



JL Strictly High-Grade '98 "Wheel and so 



guaranteed. Standard tires, flush joints, 2pc. 

 hanger,every up-to-date feature. Sent COD. on re- 

 ceipt of $1 with privilege of examination. Our cata- 

 logue tells you an up-to-date Bicycle story. Send for 

 it, its free. WM. WBIGLEY, JR. «fcCO. 

 117 Kinzie St., Chicago, or 213 Race St., Philadelphia 



" So the farmer wanted you to settle for 

 the rabbit you shot on his land, did he? 

 What did you tell him?" 



" Told him I wasn't in the hare-restorer 

 business." 



...CYCLOMETER. 



the better you understand the mechanical principle on which 

 St works. The more you know of the simplicity of its con- 

 struction, the more sure you are of its absolute superiority 

 OTer all other distance recorders for bicycles. 



Price $1.00. At all retailers. Catalogue free from 



VEEDER MFG. CO., Hartford, Conn. 



ONE CONSOLATION. 



" It's a good thing," said Mr. Henpec, 

 thoughtfully, after the ordeal of getting a 

 dollar from Mrs. Henpec, " that we don't 

 live in the Klondike. Just imagine my 

 having to ask for $25 every time I wanted 

 a cigar." 



Our club was formally organized last 

 evening and received the name of " Recrea- 

 tion Gun Club." Its objects are the hold- 

 ing of regular pigeon and rifle shoots, and 

 the protection of game. 



F. H. Campbell, Lexington, Va. 



I thank you and your friends for the 

 honor thus conferred on Recreation and 

 have ordered a flag shipped you. When it 

 shall reach you, kindly present it to the 

 club, with my compliments. — Editor. 



A Strong Stomacli Will Save Your Life 



THEREFORE USE 



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No other condiments compare with it 

 Ask for it. For sale by all Grocers 



Ceo. A. Bayle, Sole Maker, St. Louis 



