259 Scientific American March 26, 1904. … The renaissance of bicycling brings with it one of the finest mechanical devices invented since the beginning of this industry. THE TWO-SPEED GEAR CHAINLESS BICYCLE Enables the rider, by a slight pressure of foot on pedal, to change from high to low gear for hill climbing and difficult roads.…
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