A Simple Tire Repair

Punctures m the well known M gan & Wright tire are mended 1 as easily as a man would close au' in his fing-er with a bit of court , e ter. Inside of the inner tube Of a" tire lies a long strip of patching rSf ber, hke this; . s rttt)' By injecting M. & W. quick-reoai, cement throug-h the punctureintotv inner tube, and thea pressing do on the tire with the thumb, likt the repair strip inside is picked Up kv the cement, thus closing the punctuJ like this : ' Very simple, but - now every rider should remember these two "buts , hewillfail: ' r Before injecting cement, pump uo the tire. If you don't, the inner tube will be flabby, like this, and the cement will not get iaside of it, where the repair strip lies. When you have a puncture, get right off. Riding a tire flat, when it has a tack or nail in it, may damage it considerable.