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THE OOLOGIST. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— An eight ;Ueyed ebony 

 flute in tine conditiqn (cost eiuht dollars). 

 Wanted ; Strictly tirst-class eastern bird skins 

 in pairs. Make an offer. EDW. G . MERWIN, 

 li62 Franklin St.. Oakland, Cal. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Guitar worth $6.50. 13 

 numbers of Wide Awake and 800 stamps In In- 

 ternational album, lor climbers or best ofter of 

 eggs. Write, CARL H. PLUMB, 1351 Wash- 

 ington Ave., Sprmgfleld, Mo. 



FOR SALE.— First-class mounted birds and 

 animals of Ohio, Mayu ird in te' changeable shot 

 gun and riae. Iv5 gauge shot and -10 rihe. 2-J tar- 

 get rifle; :i2. 5 shot revolver; Bui war's complete 

 W volumes elegintly bcnind: Polliser's Modern 

 Cottage Homes, with details: Dantes In^ei'no; 

 all ill 1st class condition. Ask for price list. 

 M. M.COOM, Jeffer.son. Ashtabula Co.. Ohio. 



TO EXCHANGE.— An im model, solid tire. 

 Singer safety bicycle in gcjor! condition. Cost 

 $135. For tirst-cl.iss eggs, skins, ornithological 

 works, taxidermist in>truments or cash. Will 

 tak»'$35. GEORGE B. HATCH, 12\ Elm St., 

 New Haven. Ct. 



WANTED.— Postage stamps. South or Cen- 

 tral American or any not in my collection. 

 Will give stamps, old U. S. postal cards or a 

 photograph of eclipse on sun last November for 

 every 2h cts. worth. WALTER G. MANSUR, 

 Pittstield, Maine. 



TO EXCHANGE— 3U0 cigarette pictures, 

 shark's teeth (very rare), piece of Indian pot- 

 tery and miscellnneou-' relics, for tir.st-class 

 eggs, singles. Lists exchang-^d. C. M. GARY. 

 181 W. 135 St., New York City. 



CECROPIA coccoons. cash price 2c. a piece. 

 Exchange price 8 cts. a piece, for clirnb^rs.eggs. 

 printing press, back Ool' g\sts, fishing pol«, 

 books on Oology or Taxidermy, tishing tackle, 

 Oologist's tools, flield glass. taxiderm st's tools, 

 microscope, good books, etc. Have also a few 

 telea and •■romethea. LEROY KING 301 Forest 

 West, Detroit. Mich. 



TO EXCHANGE. -A few specimens of the 

 Goniafifus cornatus and Spirifer rhucronatus of 

 fossils of the Carboniferous period. I will give 

 one specimen of either Coke, Quartzite, Milky 

 Quartz Qunrtz Crystals. Pet. Moss, or con- 

 glomerate (siliceous or calcareous), for every 

 perfect arrow head sent me. LESLIE V. CASE, 

 Naples, N. V. 



I HAVE a quantity of duplicate singles on 

 hand to close them out this month I will sell 

 very cheap, if you want anything in this line it 

 will pay you to send for list. Tanning liquid 

 $1.00 per quart. J. E. HOUSEMAN, Aylmer, 

 Ont. 



A WORKING MODEL of a high speed steam 

 engine, 1 in. bore; a I'^i gauge Dickermau ham- 

 merless. single bbl. shot gun ; set of taxider- 

 mist tools; a 31 cal. Colt powder and ball revol- 

 ver; an iu'luctive coil: Z electric bells; a set of 

 boxing gloves and a box of tine water colors. 

 All in good (•(inrlition For a double barrelled 

 breech loMtliiig shot gun in good condition. .]. 

 HARMANUS FISHER, JR., Viin N.Calvert St.. 

 Baltimore, Md. 



CIGARS.— Want you to try my celebrated 

 cigars. Send Stamp for price list of samples 

 Address. G. W. WALTON, Postmaster. F,il- 

 mouth. Pa, " A3t. 



J HAVE disnosed of a fine lot of eergs through 

 the ex. notice in the Oot.ogist. THEO MIL- 

 LER, Lancaster. C. H.. Va. 



WANTED.— "Davie's E^gs." for stamps an4 

 standard books and magazines. STEPHEN J. 

 ADAMS. Courish. Maine. 



I WANT skins of Carolina Parakeet and Pas- 

 Sanger Pigeon, also a fine pair of antelope (A. 

 nmfvicann) horns attached to skull, and head 

 of American Bison. vVrite, state lowest cash 

 or exchange price. FRANK H. LATTIN, Al. 

 bion, N. Y. 



WANTED —Fossils and Minerals, only fine 

 cabinet specimens desii'ed. Have to ex hange 

 for the above a fine 22 cal. Marlin rifle, fine 

 ebony piccolo German silver trimmed, old vio- 

 lin ail fitted up ready to play on, Clark's Lon. 

 don flute and a number of tirst-class eggs of the 

 more common species in complete sets with 

 full dnta. will possibly pay some cash for very 

 dexirahle specimens. Full description of any 

 of the above for 2c. stamp. P. P. NORRIS, L, 

 Box 5)9. North Topeka. Kans. 



1 HAVE a few tine clutches of the following, 

 I wish to clear out before I leave for a seasons 

 collecting in Northwest Canada: Red-breasted 

 Merganser 15 cts. per egg. Ri;ddv Duck 25, Red- 

 headed 18c.. Eider Duck 18c., Mallard lOc, En- 

 glish T^al r~c.. Harlequin Duck nOc , Booby 65c., 

 Man-of-war Bird 'Sc. Ring-billed Gull 15c.. 

 Arctic Tern Pc. Gannet20c., "Fulmar 2.5c., Ave- 

 cet a5c.. Curlew 25c.. Skylark 5c.. Lapland Long- 

 spur 30c.. McCown's Longspur 50c.. Bartram's 

 Sandpiper SOc. Spoonbill SOc. Red-throated 

 Diver 25c.. Golden Kinglet 18c. &c. Order at 

 once as I le^ve May 1st for Northwest Canada, 

 W. RAINE. 181 Bleeker St. Toronto, Canada. 



THE MARYLAND Academy of Sciences 

 through the ornithological section is desirous 

 of getting up an annotated list of the birds of 

 the State of Maryland. To make this perfect 

 correspondence is solicited srom every bird ob- 

 server in the state. F. C. KIRKWOOD. Chair- 

 man Ornithological Section. Md. Acadamy of 

 Science. P. O. Box 364. Baltimore. Md. 



LOOK.— I wish to obtain flrst-class sets of 

 Hawks, Warblers. Scarlet, Gray's. Cooper's and 

 Summer Tanagers, American and Northern 

 Ravens, Fish Crow, Northern Phalarope and 

 Cranes. I will pay cash for a''ove or give good 

 exchange in Indian relics, polished and unpol- 

 ished agates, gypsum, tiger eye, etc.. spar jew- 

 elry, moccasins, small steam engine, scroll 

 saw and lathe with or without water motor and 

 desirable sets. I also have two cameras for 

 sale, one size 6'4 hj2}4 with tripod and outfit, 

 and 'a detective ramera with fine lens plate 

 holders and outfit, will sell cheap, write for 

 prices. I will pay good cash prices for sets of 

 Wandering and Yellow-nosed Albatrosses. 

 Parties ha> ing any of above for sale or ex- 

 change please send list to H. W ISAACS, 

 Prospect House. Niagara Falls. N. Y. 



EXCHANGE.— First-class eggs original seta 

 and full data (A. O. U. No's). Bridled T^rn 1-1, 

 Noddy Tern l-I. Sootv Tern M. Arctic Tern 1-3. 

 Black Tun 1 2 13. Ccn^mi n Tun 1-2. Gt. Blue 

 Heron;i-3. Red-tailed Hawk 1-2 1-3. Red-shr,uld. 

 ered Hawk 1-2 I-:- 1-1, Am. Sparrow Hawk 1-4, 

 Turkey Buzzard 1-2. Am. Lorg-eared Owl 1-4 

 1-5. Texas Screech Owl 1-2. Barred Owl 1-2. 1-3. 

 T-impkin 1-6. Soia Rail 1-8 1-6. Virginia Rail 1-6, 

 Am. Coot 1-6 1-8, Florida Gallinule1-6 1-7 1-8 1-0. 

 Least Bittern 1-4 1-5 1-6. Leach's Petrel 1-1. 

 Cactus Wren 1-4. Long-billed Marsh Wren 1-4 

 1-5 1-6. Bicolored Blackbird 14. Yellow-headed 

 Blackbird 1-4 ; -5'-]. Cliff Swallow 1-' 1-5 1-6. 

 Meadow Lirk 1-4 1-.5. Bob White 1-8 1-10. Willow 

 Ptarmigan 1-8. Murre 1-1. Mocking Bird 1-3 

 Pied-billed Grebe 1-6. CHAS M. ELDREDGE' 

 314 Chamber of Commerce. Chicago. 



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