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Morning, Evening or Sunday Public Ledger are secured
Pay No Money
Collect No Money
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BOYS!
VOU FELLOWS who have always wanted a Black
Beauty think of the fun of bike-hiking this
summer on your own Black Beauty think of the
ways in which tyou can make real money when you
have a regular wheel NOW'S YOUR CHANCE
get one of these 65, brand new, completely equipped
Black Beauties. You are bound to win one of the
5000 offered. But you must hurry the ather fellows
Won't be asleep on the job Get after ypurs right
away.! Today!
GIRLS!
JON'T let the boys get away with all these 5000
Black Beauties! Remember that the beautiful
Black Beauty model, made especially for girls, is
offered also.
WHO AND HOW
X NY ONE is free to enter this contest. The thirty
five subscriptions must be obtained between
June 1 and September 15, 1921. Your prospective
subscribers are residents of Pennsylvania, New Jer
sey, Delaware and Maryland, who are not NOW
receiving the Public Ledger in their homes.
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.PAY NO MONEY!
COLLECT NO MONEY!
CONTESTANTS pay no money, collect no money!
Simply secure 35 signatures on, the subscription
blanks furnished by the Public Ledger, turn them in,
and as soon as your 35 subscriptions have been veri
fied you receive your Black Beauty. The contest will
be open until September 15, but you get your Black
Beauty as soon as your subscriptions are verified.
THE
ILLUSTRATION
shows one of the 5000
beautiful Black Beauty
Bicycles, "Champion"
tfodel, offered in the
'Contest. '
How to Enter
the Contest
'Apply to Bicycle Contest, Circulation Dept.,
Public Ledger Building, Independence
lSquttrc, Philadelphia, j or subscription books
and other particulars, or telephone Walnut
8000, bicycle department, betivccn 8:30 A.
M. Ond 5 P. M,, or fill out and mail the at
tached coupon to The Public Ledger Bicycle
Department. ,
THE BLACK BEAUTY
T ONG known as the best built, most serviceable
bicycle obtainable anywhere. The Black Beauty
you win in this contest will be completely equipped,
all ready for you to hop aboard and "step on 'er."
Every bicyclers guaranteed for five years and car
ries an insurance policy for six months' repair of
accidental damages. Just look at these features,
many of them to be had only on the Black Beauty.
SPECIFICATIONS
Frame Sice: 2 I inches, adjustable to 24 inches. Made of special grade seamless, cold
drown steel tubing, which has a tensile strength of 50,000 to 75,000 pounds
per square inch.
Saddle: BLACK BEAUTY MOTORBIKE No. 2, made of full-grained leather; heavily
padded with interlaced curled hair and equipped with Cushion-Comfort springs.
Handle Bars: Kelly made Motorbike type; triple nickel plated on copper.
Grips: Special BLACK BEAUTY reinforced; flexible rubber finger grips; they fit the
fingers.
Chain: Duckworth solid steel roller: beveled side plate; triple nickel plated; guaran
teed to withstand a strain of 2500 pounds.
Pedals; BLACK BEAUTY rubber Motorbike type; oil and dust proof; high grade
ball bearings.
Front Hub: New Departure concave front hub; turned from solid steel bar.
Coaster Brake: Latest modern New Departure coaster brake.
Ball Bearings: Chrome-nickeled, special A grade steel balls, ground to Yoooo P"rt
of an inch (work that is ns accurate as that which goes into the finest watch) ;
all bearings self-lubricating; need attention but ones a year.
Tires: Firestone Non-Skid; blue tread with white side walls.
Mud Guards: Front larRo drop side mud guard with leather splash baffle; rear
large drop side mud guard with stand latch; guards both front and rear doubU
braced.
Finish: Anti-rust coat; enamel baked and rubbed down, followed by two ground
coats, one finishing coat and varnish; all nickel parts are ground, copper plated,
triple nickel plated and polished.
Lights: Electric equipment with Delta Light headlight; battery in tool tank; ruby
jewel reflector tail light on rear mud guard.
Tool and Battery Tank: Strong, pressed steel torpedo. shaped Streamline tank with
compartments for battery and tools built into main frame.
Tools: Monkey wrench; coaster brake wrench; screw driver; complete tire repair kit.
Pump: High compression telescope frame pump with bracket; all heavily trip)
nickel plated over copper.
Choice of Colors: Rich black with white head and dovetails. Option, rich black
with (;reen head and dovetails.
CONDITIONS OF THE
CONTEST
gUBSCRIPTIONS must be secured and turned in
to the Public Ledger office for verification
between June 1 and September 15, 1921.
Those from whom subscriptions may be taken are
all those residing in Pennsylvania, New Jersey,
Delaware and Maryland, and who are not now
receiving the Public Ledger in their homes.
EACH WINNER will be presented with his or her
bicycle IMMEDIATELY after verification of the
35 subscriptions.
Contestants are not limited as to age or sex. Men
and w6men will have their choice of full-sized
bicycles for themselves or the boys or girls' models.
Public Ledger,
Bicycle Department:
Send me instructions for securing a $65.00 Black
Beauty Bicycle without paying or collecting any
money.
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