The Oologist 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



VOL. XV. NO. 7 



ALBION, N. Y., JULY, 1898. 



Whole No. 146 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



Brief special announcements, "Wants,' "Exchanges" "For Sales," Inserted In this department 

 ■for 250 per 2h words. Notices over 25 words, charged at the rate of one-halt cent per each additional 

 word. No notice Inserted for less than 25c. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly First-class specimens will be accepted in payment at one-third list rates. 



What's Your Number? 



Examine the number following your name 

 on the wrapper of this month's Oologist. It 

 denotes when your subscription expired or 

 will expire. 



No. 146 your subscription expires with this issue 

 1.50 '■ " •■ '■ Nov.. " 



1.55 " ■■ ■' " Apr.'99 " 



160 " '■ •' •' Sept." " 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If Ave have you credited AATong we 

 wish to rectify. 



This month's OOI.OG1ST -was 

 -mailed sutoscritoers Juiy 31. 



WANTED.— A good 33 single shot rifle. Will • 

 exchange' sets and singles. State price and 

 write at once to, GEORGE D. BRADSHAW, 

 ■Carlyon, N. Y. 



WANTED :— Printing Press, in good condi- 

 tion, chase about 6x10. Also some newspaper 

 type. Write giving description and lowest 

 cash price. FRANZ TRIPP, Garden Prairie, 

 Ills. 



WANTED —Full sets of A. O. U. No's 7, 293, 

 305, 329, 336, 339b, 34?. 349, 3.52, .360a, 362, 591c, 592, 

 599, 597, 635. 642, 645, 649, 655, 660, 662. 663, 672, 675, 

 677, 680, 681a. 681b, 685, 685a, 707a, 708, 718a, 719b, 

 722, 724. Can offer choice sets with nests of 641, 

 and 676. Egg cabinet, &c. Address H. W. 

 BEERS, 35 Denver Ave., Bridgeport, Conn. 



TO EXCHANGE:— Fine .sets of Mallard, Cin- 

 namon Teal. Avocet. Black Stilt. Red-head and 

 White-face Glossy Ibis. The latter can be sup- 

 plied in series of from one to a dozen sets. 

 Send your list excluding eggs catalogued at 25c 

 or under. A. M. SHIELDS, Crocker Building, 

 San Francisco. Jly2t 



HOW TO MAKE MONEY : If you are out 

 of employment and want a position, paying 

 you from $50 to 1100 monthly clear above ex- 

 penses by working regularly, or, if you want 

 to increase your present income from *200 to 

 *50O yearly, by working at odd times, write the 

 GLOBE CO., 723 Chestnut St., Phlla., Pa., stat- 

 ing age, whether married or single, lastor pres- 

 ent employment, and you can secure a position 

 ■with them by which you can make more money 

 easier and faster than you ever made before in 

 your life. Jlyr 



CAMERA WANTED.— I want a good 5x7 

 hand-tripod camera. Send description with 

 price. J. O. SNYDER, Stanford Univer- 

 sity Cal. 



VIVE Cameras to exchange, any style, for 

 desirable sets at one-third Lattin's list. Also 

 rare tvpical singles. Send list of sets and sin- 

 gles. L. D. SUMNER, 503 State St., Madison, 

 Wis. a5t 



WILL EXCHANGE I4 spark ooil, amateur, 

 hand generator, Kent Dynamo-motor, Shaw 

 and Edison motor for eggs. Large eggs pre- 

 ferred. Everything answered. Send your 

 lists. C, F. CALLAGHAN, General Delivery, 

 Erie, Pa. 



LITTLE BROWN CRANE Eggs and Skins 

 for sale. 3 sets of 2 eggs each with skins of the 

 parent birds, obtained in Assiniboia last month 

 with original datas. Full particulars about 

 the nesting of the Little Brown Crane in North 

 West Canada will soon appear in the Auk. 

 W. RAINE, Kew Beach, Toronto, Canada. 



CHEAP STAMPS.— 4 var. Argentine, 5c; 5, 

 Cuba, 5c; 15, Holland, 10c: 17, Italy, 10c; 5, M ex 

 ico, 5c: 7, Salvador, 10c; 11, U, s*., 5c. List of 

 sets, «&c, free. 17 var. western bird skins, $1, 

 postpaid. F. T. CORLESS, Logan, Ore. M4t 



WANTED:— Pair of opera glasses and books 

 on Birds, will give Scientific Books or cash in 

 exchange. H. E. NEUMANN, 204 Rock St., 

 Watertown, Wi - . CZI 



WANTED:— ;5everal sets of Black and Yel- 

 low-billed Cuckoos, Red-eyed Vireo, Cedar 

 Bird, Downy Woodpecker. Painted Bunting, 

 Tufted Puffin, Pigeon Guillemot, Osprey, 

 Screech Owl, Tree Swallow, Prairie Horned 

 Lark. Purple Martin, American Bittern, Cala. 

 Quail, Bo D- white, Killdeer, Bartram's Sand- 

 piper, Leaches Peti-el and many others. I can 

 offer eggs and skins from Iceland, Labrador, 

 Hudson Bay, Northwest Canada, Rockv Moun- 

 tains and Alaska. WALTER RAI^fE. Kew 

 Beach, Toronto, Canada. 



FOR SALE:— 1 large Elk head 7 and 8 points, 

 Buffalo horns, polished, mounted and un- 

 mounted set; large elk antlers, 6 point; one 

 mounted goat head ; a few mounted birds, 

 skins and eggs in sets and singles. At very 

 low prices for cash or useful exchange. 



CHRIS P. FORGE, Carman. Manitoba. 



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