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Tonight we'll read and excerpt about bicycle etiquette from 20th century culture and

deportment for the lady and the gentleman at home and abroad by mod c cook published in 1899.

Bicycles and horsebuggies were the two mainstays of private transportation just prior to the

event of the automobile.

The grading of smooth roads in the late 1800s was stimulated by the widespread advertising,

production and use of bicycles along with horsebuggies.

By the turn of the century when this book was written, cycling clubs flourished on both sides of the Atlantic

and touring and racing became widely popular.

Let's get cozy.

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Cycling, having taken such a mighty grasp upon the land, it has naturally followed that an

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