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In 1865, Schoeninger and his partner F. Westermann started out manufacturing toys and other novelties under the name Western Toy Company. The factory burned down in 1866. In 1866 Western toy Works took over another factory which produced toy and baby carriages. The Western toy Company specialized in
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only lasted a few years. Historians have not determined why the company failed but they have several theories. One idea was that the company was poorly organized, and another theory is that the various manufacturers involved in the company had different objectives. After the breakup the many
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which was set up to control the bicycle market in the United States. Forty-two factories were part of the trust; the major barrier to organizing it was the manufacturer of rubber tires. It was decided that tires would be purchased from the "Rubber King",
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and children's bikes in 1890. By 1890 it was among the largest bicycle manufacturers in the world. It is known as a pioneer in the mass production of bicycles: rather than machining bicycle "parts such as
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of 1871. By 1872 Schoeninger obtained financing from European banks and rebuilt. In 1887 The Western Toy Company purchased the Vergho Rubling Co., a former toy dealer.
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in 1866. It was one of the largest bicycle makers in the world. In 1899 it joined a trust which controlled 95 percent of the bicycle manufacturing market.
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In 1893 Schoeninger transferred his ownership of the company to his two sons-in-law and he started a new company called the Home Rattan Company.
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From the American system to mass production, 1800-1932 : the development of manufacturing technology in the United States
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By 1897 the company employed 1,500 people and produced 350 bicycles a day.
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Adolph Schoeninger

Great Chicago Fire
safety bicycles
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Charles R. Flint
American Bicycle Company
Crescent bicycle advertisement, July 1896
"The Procession of Crescent riders is increasing daily"
1896 baby ad
1896 marketing to women
Advertisement for 1894 model Crescent bicycles
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1895 catalogue advertisement
Inside Western Wheel Works, 1899
Baby advertisement for Western Wheel Works, 1896
"Crescent Wheels for 1899"
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