THK OOLOGIST 



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Not a Fire or Removal Sale! 



I need space and am KOing to sell at a sacrifice to reduce my stock and make room. All the 

 goods are fira/ class In every respect. 



Send money in most convenient wav. All items marked "mail' go prepaid at prices 

 <luoted if your order amounts to M cents or over. Under .59 cents. r> cents extra. Those marked 

 •express"" go at purchasers expense. Everything pi-operly labelled and carefully packed. 



Address plainly 



ERNEST H. SHORT, /Mbion, N. Y. 



INSTRUMENTS and SUPPLIES. 



Reg. Spec 

 price, price 



Eye instrument for taxidermists 

 very handy in inserting glass 

 eyes, by mail I T.t $ h4 



12 in. scissor-haudled staffer, by mail 1 7.t 1 38 



Quart jar arsenical soap, ready to 



apply, express 87) 7.5 



Large cake arsenical soap, dry, ex- 

 press 1 00 80 



Box of bird lime, best imported, by 



mail i)0 .a 



Artificial fern leaves, large, by mail 



per doz t5> 3S 



Artificial leaves, medium sizes as- 

 sorted, by mail per doz 1-5 



Lichens, per package by mall 15 7 



Grasses, per bunch, by mail 20 It; 



Cherry stands (Hawk size), express 



(by mail 10c extra) 45 '.ii 



Flat decorated stands for game and 



shorebirds, by mail 45 .lO 



4 In. nickel plated caliper, marked 

 in mm. and'.ZL)ths. without screw, 

 bymall 1 00 7S 



ti in. steel rule marked in mm. and 



iOOths, bymail 1 OO 74 



Catapult guii with rubber, forkilllug 



small birds by mail 15 ' 11 



10 in. brass blowpipe, state whether 

 you wish it for eggs or- minerals, 



bymail : _ 25 18 



Same, 12 in _ 30 2i 



Hand blower complete, for oologists 



sa\eyourwmd. bymail 1 60 1 27 



Box insect powder, for destroying 



dermestes. bymail 25 14 



Folding butterfly net. the handiest 



ever made, bymail 1 60 1 42 



Cyanide cans, for killing insects, ex- 

 press 35 21 



Geologists hammer, express. 

 Best steel, 1 lb. by mail 20c extra . 1 oo 76 



•• Wi 28c •• . 1 25 85 



•• 2 •' •• ■• S'fc •■ 1 61) 1 10 



.. oyy " ■■ 4.5c •• . 1 75 1 27 



14 in. telescope with brass trimmings 



and leather cases, by mail 2 75 1 75 



Quart bottle of tanning liquor, by 



express 1 00 .55 



Squarts .2 00 100 



MINERALS. 



Same, larger _ 25 



Amethyst 4.t 



Prepaid. 



Iceland spar 



Celestite 



White malachite 



Green malachite 25 



Asphaltum 15 



Lignite 15 



Magnetite 20 



Lepidolite 25 



Irridescent pyi-ites .50 



Calcite, nail head variety 7 25 



Siderite . 15 



Quartz Crystals, double terminated. 15 



25 f 11 



10 6 



25 13 



12 



Amazon stone 



Labradorite, rough 



polished 



Zinc ore 



Nickle ore 



15 

 15 

 35 

 15 

 15 



Apatite 15 



Tin ore 20 



Wallastonite lo 



Wernerite lo 



Beryl 10 



Flourite lo 



Chalcedonizedwood 25 



Opalized wood 15 



Azurite and malachite. beautiful blue 



and green specimens, llaxSin 25 



Copper with calcite 15 



Catlinite, pipestoue 15 



Carborundum. 2x2 in aj 



Calcite stalactites, fine greenish form 



from copper mines 15 



Dufrenite 1x1/2 15 



Emory, 2x2 in 15 



Graphite l'/4x2 in 20 



Geyserite, Ii4x2 in 25 



Gold-bearing quartz. Ix'/i in 15 



Lodestone, magnetic, 1x1'.. in 15 



Magnesite, Greece, 1 V4x2 in 20 



Quartz crystals on rock, 154x2 -.._ 25 



Kubellite, 2x2 in 35 



.Sulphur in native form, ax2 in 20 



Sphalerite, flue. 1x1 M in _ 15 



Native tin ore. lV^x2in 15 



Mazon creek fossil fern in kidney 

 shaped I'ock split open to show 



the fossil. 2 to 4 in. in length .50. 75 23, 31 



Fossil leaves, like last, IX to 3 in 35. 75 17, 27 



The -Little Gem" collection of semi- 

 precious stones. It consists of 

 the following, all polished and 

 libelled, one of each: Sard, 

 bloodstone. cat"s-eye. tiger eye, 

 g")ld-stona.lapis-lazuli. sard onyx 

 coral-agate, dendritic -agate, 

 moss agate, niccoli. chalcedony, 

 2 var. each ; carnelian and wood 

 agates, 3 var. black onyx agate, 

 and one shell charm ; 20 in all, 

 amounting at regular retail price 

 to $1 .50. 1 will send you the whole 



collection for 75 



These prices are good until June 30th only, 

 if you order at once you will get just what you 

 want. 



SECOND-CLASS EGGS. 



Many very de-?irable ones. They are either 

 blowTi with large or chipped hole, or else 

 cracked more or less. First column gives 

 nrice for a tirst-class egg. second column my 

 price for the second-class one I have in stock. 



*Snowy Heron 15 03 



*Louisiana Heron 12 03 



Little Blue Heron 10 03 



*White Ibis 25 04 



Collection of 15 varieties, all different 



for only 25 



