THE OSPREY 



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 Dr. M. T. Cleckley, Augusta, Ga. 



Exchange Extkaordinaky.— Southern, North- 

 ern and Canadian birds' tggs in fine sets with lull, 

 original data to exchange for desirable Al sets and 

 large singles. Dr. M. T. Ci.ecki^ey, 457 Greene St., 

 Augusta, Ga. {21h) 



Ooi,()(;isTs AttkntioxI— Extra fine sets for pri- 

 vate collections for sale at reasonable I'rices. Com- 

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 lectors in ite South. Dr. M. T. Clecklev, 457 

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Wish to buy small lots of Indian relics. Corres- 

 pondence solicited. F. X. Fox, 208 E. 8tli St., Mun- 

 cie, Ind. 



Wanted.— First-class negatives of North Amen 

 can birds, their nets and eggs from niture. $2.00 

 each will be paid for satisfactory negatives. Ad- 

 dress, enclosiiisi prints for inspection. Frank M. 

 Chapman, American Museum of Natural History, 

 New York City. 



Opera Glasses Wanted.— We offer extra good 

 exchange in specimens for several pairs of Opera 

 glasses and Field glasses. If you have one nr more 

 pairs to exchange, write us. The Osprey Co., 141 

 E. 25th St., New York. City. 



1 TEACH hypnotism and hypnotic suggesticm by 

 mail. How to cure yourself and others ol diseases 

 and bad habits. Natural history specimens accepted 

 in payment. Isador S. Trostler, 4216 Farnain St., 

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I DESIRE to meet every brother naturalist visiting 

 Omaha during the Trans Mississippi Exposiiion, and 

 will endeavor to make it as pleasant as possible for 

 you. Drop me a card when you come. Isador S. 

 Trosti.er, 4246 Farnam St., Sta. B, Omaha, Neb. 

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Watch the Birds in their haunts and note your 

 observations on anew styles very C(mvenienf. "I^ird 

 Lists" containing the names of 130 speeies of the 

 Delaware Yalley. Tableis— composed of 25 lists, 

 and 25 blanks for special notes, size 5.\b, by mail 15c. 

 Morris Linuon, Moorestown, \. J. (x) 



MARINE SHELLS AND CURIOS. 



For only 10 cents I will mail my handsomely illustrated 

 catalogue and any one of the following showy shells: Crown, 

 Tulip, 1 jghtning. Angle-wing or Sun. 



J. H. HOLMES. Dunedin, Fla. 

 What the Osprey is doing lor the lover of Birds, 

 THE RL-KNT Aa£ORI-D 



is doing for lovers of Botany. You cannut thoroughly 

 en.ioy Nature witiiout both, 'i'he best Botanists 

 write for the Plant World and while the articles are 

 strictly scientific, they are not technical. Send for a 

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WILLARD N, CLUTE & CO,, Publ'rs. BINGHAMTON, N. Y, 



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To send for my latest bulletins of Skins, 

 Eggs, Shells, Curios, etc., which is now 

 ready. I issue the largest bulletins of any- 

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 nice sets to trade please drop me a line. (15.) 



JAMES P. BABBITT, Tautiton. Mass. 



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