The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-05
ItST PEDESTRIAN.
,p,cr FROM a MAGAZINE
Article OF cool

Il s.ian6Gc xxt.
seiFp' pbenomenon-The Man Who
ina', II, choice and Profession.
" an .,.,cIopment of the Electric
n ,a, and It's Universal Use :"
l'''' H.. New York Evenins Post.
pun GREAT expectations were enter
a'17- r.. dose Of the nineteenth cen
ped 81 dreamed that bicycling would
~ .,..r-aI by 1850. Several revolu-
a' o..rrons contributed their
brr- this about.
.ru.s chain wheel. whose draw
4 .D.e,me more and more appar-
tl..e replaced by the chainless
Fl ..Yo. in Koetzschenbroda invent
. wheel. which found rapid in
4 s., ardor the name Of the Patent
central Normal Idealwheel-
t,1rarly called 'Pucnie" for
,e..r the initial letters. The in
1 ,,l. an immense fortune out Of
n 4,, hi. left at his death, besides a
& ,-,oart of ready cash, five castles
Il s...rl.rs lake, and extensive landed
q Ina hungary and Southern Rus
s. IL, t,rr,ng the pedal-handle of this
Il ..tric vibrations Qormerly known
q r.-.-.. eav.s) are created, which act
a t..r ia. axle of the driVinG-Wheel,
Skill. ,a. removal of all friction and
Il i..r..-e of the gear to 225, giving
nj NI7 meters a second. But in
4 fb. danger connected with such
Il ,5.r.5I. an imperial law forbade a
Il s.r-.ar than 1l-la for street riding, as
4 n8s.ua1A
4 -.I.- very important technical ad
a .s wis he e-Hypertdeal-
s,...u l41- Pueuma tic Adamas tire,
4 I'd aI.pl." the invention of a young
r.-.. lue nome of Jahnert, who be-
millionaire through it in three
q, covered the rim of the wheel
ts.lo.al nation made from anthracite
4r lAiug four times the hardness
Il muouIs and being S12 times more
a,auI uIi10le than the rubber hereto
r5 used. al the same time it was abso-
*rlr ude uuctible, entirely proof against
& lnase from mans, sharp stones ana the
H. and never required repairs IL was
Il td With liquid hellum, then very cheap
n d oltiinaole OF every grocery. IL shouId
|my be remembered that the manutac-
prs had succeeded in producing strong
es weighing only between one and six
81 0lnls lle greater part of which weight
4 Is placed below their supporting level
sacA a way as 10 restore 1heir equih-
rum VI 'urh'd over i'll the same manner
d The A-AAo"n Tee totems pco up.
id ,a.s way Had become possible Tor
h' eIliIeH ana very Ola people 10
10y 'He pressure Oh WheelihS without
aaH4'' or holeeaple eXertIon. 1t IS
Ae haNAdl lhal' uhder such clrcum-
noes "a-Ai"s Ie" more ana more INTO
sa75' EVERY one VINO mao TO cover snort
'n- distances from chlIdren gong to
0''- 10 eo'A,TI letler carriers, butchers,
'''''IS' maze use OF lhe Wheei, ana
even '"e eiIano- women OF the
'lu-''i "is'tIe's uSea WheeIs only, which
'7 e'l'.el'IiE consl ructed 10 overcome
.p -I''e' ana "hlch We're provided
a i'''7u' frame ior carrying baskets.
We custom Oh taxing walks remained IN
o-l' VITA mountain travellers and Alpine
.naa- for relatively long period, but
ply disappeared with them also
ie"lIinen1 PEAKS IN Europe and
''s-" u'u oeeh mace easily accessi-
'1@,lic cog WheeI ana by cable
..
'liS ''ine' ana ola man created a
SONS" 'oA' "ho' according to his
i'H never used wheel and
WIS d PEDESTRIAN by profession. He
an over Europe and Asia,
AeP' oIafy oil his travels, in
''5 .o1Al town and village authori-
"'' "'-Ll-'lIy testliled to the distances
A'- 'i'7'sea' lie made his living by
-7 9''-I 1phleaI lectures, which were
P'" ol''Aed' f'he mass of the
"'i.'l"s 70 mss the opportunity
- yi SuI-oslly' and the pa
's'l''es OF this case was of
10 the educated classes.
L. 0-.s' renowned specialists in che fields
'-'le ana anthropoiogy subjected
5--ao.,,i,' -" eAilioIte4 nun 10 the
sia The +o,Io,,.;,,,, ~ oerih' ana
b. sa aro5.,,s5 -, - - O'l tile occa-
3rrbr,nol,,. i-,s ~ ,o, ol'il sIo1osI-
nj fo7,,.;,,, 0POA Vi I9f9' pages H.
i .Yo9 81. IN, w., c,-,,
Nth rn,, ~ ee,,- IiCNA"alher strongly
4 n s.z. -, . eis nj years ana or med
geo..7 g,I ~ - "a S'7o ula lure are Wei
.e.. IN, ,tie muscles chlefly drawn
maa.sry as , W. i,. are py no means
,5s .ra n0.,,o1I,, l .'iorIu SUPPOSE MS
n is gr,;~,I,. fra. ms sehsor-
f. t-.. 'f ''AN tllI tAdlnlud LOn