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THE COLUMBIA 

 BICYCLE PLA7ST 



IS BY FAR THE LARGEST AND HOST COHPLETE 

 ESTABLISHriENT IN THE WORLD DEVOTED TO 

 THE MANUFACTURE OF HIGH GRADE BICYCLES. 



Its mechanical equipment throughout is of the finest quality, 

 and its experienced workmen and expert managers, are not 

 surpassed in any manufacturing establishment in any line. 

 These works embrace a large and fully equipped rubber 

 plant and a thoroughly organized department for the produc- 

 tion of the highest grade cold drawn seamless steel tubing. 

 They are provided with all the most approved means for 

 carrying through their product from the raw material to the 

 finished article, and every resource in this magnificent 

 plant is utilized, and every effort concentrated in the sin- 

 gle direction of making Columbia Bicycles as nearly right 

 as lies within human power. 



Our illustrated catalogue will tell 

 you all about Columbias. It is 

 free at our agencies, or we mai 

 ^y it for two two-cent stamps. 



POPE i*lFG. CO. 



BOSTON, NEW YORK, 

 CHICAGO, HARTFORD. 



