Also, full particulars of our great new offer to deliver to you _all
charges prepaid_ your choice of any of the 94 kinds of "_RANGER_"
Bicycles for _30 Days' Trial_. This offer is _absolutely genuine_.

_TIRES, LAMPS, BUILT-UP-WHEELS_ with Coaster Brakes, Inner Tubes,
_Electric Lighting Outfits_, all the newest ideas in Bicycle equipment
and Sundries, as well as the Repair Parts and Combination Offers for
refitting your _old_ Bicycle--all shown fully illustrated, at _Half
Usual Prices_. Our new Catalog is the largest ever issued by any Bicycle
concern. Even if you do not need a new Bicycle now, or Repair Parts,
Tires, etc., for your old Bicycle, you need this Catalog to tell you the
prices you should pay when you do buy.

_WRITE US TODAY._ Do not delay. A postal request at a cost of one cent
will bring you the big catalog. _Do Not Buy_ until you get it and our
_wonderful_ new offers and prices.

MEAD CYCLE COMPANY, DEPT. W 117, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS






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