THE OOLOGIST. 



"METHODS in the ART of TAXIDEFAr;- 

 by Davie. New. Will swap for good eggs -u sets, 

 good collection U. S. and foreign stamps or for 

 books on Ornithology or Oology. FRANK H. 

 LATTIN, Albion, N. Y. 



WHEN YOU WANT low quotations on Min- 

 erals, Geological Specimens, Corals, Shells. 

 Scientific Publications and Naturalists' Sup- 

 plies, write to ANDREW NELSON, iiud 

 Palean St., Keokuk, Iowa. 



WANTED.— Good Typewriter, Camera or 

 eggs in sets. Have to offer Printing Press and 

 type, fifty varieties of shells from Vancouver's 

 Island or eggs. RALPH W. CLAYTON, Box 

 454, Galesburg, Ills. 



EGGS FOR EXCHANGE.— Fine sets of fol- 

 lowing or will sell cheap for cash : 165, 167, 

 184, 207, 257, 286, 293a, 311,313,318,319,329,335. 

 417, 419, 421, 478a, 487, .508, 512, 513, 591, 593c, 630. 

 666,697,706,707. THOMAS H. JACKSON. 343 

 E. Biddle St., West. Chester, Pa. D4t 



FOR SALE.— 1000 finely mounted native 

 birds and 200 sets eggs with data. Will sell at 

 bargain, singly or as a whole. Write for lists 

 to H. M. BACON, 36 Temple Place, Boston, 

 Mass. 



20 varieties Fossils. Geodes, Minerals. Land 

 and Sea Curios, beautiful Calclte Cave Speci- 

 mens in frost and boxwork, 25c. to $1.00; var- 

 ious Indian relics, »rowheads, $1.25 per 100, 

 postpaid. CORA JEWELL, Crawfordsville, 

 Ind. 



RUDYARD KIPLING.— If continual talk 

 about him in the newspapers is an indication, 

 Rudyard Kipling must be the most popular of 

 living authors. A vast number of readers 

 must, therefore, welcome a cheap edition of his 

 "Departmental Ditties, Barrack Room Ballads 

 and Other Verses," just issued by the famous 

 cheap-book publishing house. Hurst & Co., 135 

 Grand St. , New York, at the price of only 35 

 cents postpaid. 



WANTED.— To exchange my entire collec- 

 tion of typical singles with complete data for 

 sets. Collectors of singles send list of sets. 

 Will pay boot. H. S. WARREN, Foot of 

 Wayne St., Detroit, Mich. 



WANT NESTS and EGGS of Owls, Hawks, 

 Ducks, Bittern, Chimney Swift, Brown Thrash- 

 er, etc. Will pay good prices if in a fair con- 

 dition, especially the nests, and any one with 

 a large amount of nests would like to commun- 

 icate. CHAS. C. OWEN, Silver Bay Museum, 

 Silver Bay, N. Y. D2t 



TO EXCHANGE.— For 1st class sets, 50 sin- 

 gles at -.,' catalogue rates, also 200 diffei'ent 

 Foreign and U. S. Postage Stamps for $3.50 in 

 sets. Send for lists. HARRY CUTLER, Sar- 

 anac, Mich. 



FOR SALE:— Fine specimens of American 

 Turquois. Will cut good settings at 25c to $1. 

 This is a good chance to get a fine stone cheap. 

 ROBERT BURNHAM, 143 Gallup St., Provi- 

 dence, R. I. 



TO EXCHANGE:— I have a fine lot of Land, 

 Fresh Water and Marine Shells to exchange 

 for Indian relics. BENTON HOLCOMB, 

 West Granby, Hartford Co., Conn. s3t 



WANTED:— Auks single copies or volumes 

 previous to and including 1896. Will give cash 

 or Davies" new Nest and Egg book. Write 

 what you have. JAMES H. HILL, New Lon- 

 don, Conn., P. O. Box 485. a 4t 



WANTED.— A few finely marked sets, clean 

 and perfectly prepared of 331, 333, 337, 339b, 343, 

 355, Will five good exchange in rare species. 

 THOMAS H. JACKSON, 343 E. Biddle St., 

 West Chester, Pa. D4t 



BICYCLES.— "Pattee" used two seasons, 

 r,-ood condition, new tire, cost $75.00; • "Waver- 

 ly" used one season, $75.00 wheel. Will sell 

 either or both cheap for cash or will swap for 

 eggs in sets, books on Natural History or an 

 A No. 1 collection stamps. FRANK H. LAT- 

 TIN, Albion, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Several 1st class sets of 

 each of following: A. O. U. 863. 339, 388, 394, 

 529, 019, 622a, 652, 659, 687, etc. Wanted Kodak 

 or sets. L. M. TERRILL, Mount Royal Vale, 

 Montreal, Que. 



FOR EXCHANGE at one-third' to three- 

 fourths catalogue rates, rare eggs from Lab- 

 rador and Newfoundland, which are not first 

 class, including the following species: Brun- 

 nich's; Murre, Kittiwake, Red-breasted Mer- 

 ganzer, Greenland Eider, Semi-palmated 

 Sandpiper, Semi-palmated Plover, Willow 

 Ptarmigan, Reinhart's Ptarmigan, American 

 Roughleg, Short-eared Owl, Northern Raven, 

 Redpoll, White-crowned Sparrow, Tree Spar- 

 row, American Pipit, Gray-cheeked Thrush, 

 etc. Strictly first class sets of common species 

 taken. I guarantee the authenticity of all my 

 eggs . To obtain a large series of eggs of the 

 Spotted Sandpiper at once I offer 25 per cent, 

 above Lattin's list in the following sets : 27 7-1 

 5-2. 40 1-1 1-2, 106 20-1, 130 1-9 1-10, 159 1-3 1-4, 274 

 1-2 2-3, 538 1-3, 554 1-2 2-3 1-4. 697 1-2. Correspond- 

 ents desired, who, during the coming year, 

 may be able, for good exchange or reasonable 

 cash price, to procure for me living birds of 

 the following species: Redpoll, Crossbill, 

 Evening Grosbeak and especially Pine Gros- 

 beak. Address Lock Box 27, Arlington, Mass. 



HOW TO MAKE MONEY! If you are out 

 of employment and want a position, paying 

 you from $50 to .$100 monthly clear above ex- 

 penses by working regularly, or, if you want 

 to increase your present income from $200 to 

 $500 yearly, by working at odd times, write the 

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

 ing age, whether married or single, last or 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 



WANTED.— First class sets of eggs, with or 

 without nests. Can offer first class singles of 

 273, 293a, 333, 360, 373. 385. Also 721 1-5. ABBOT 

 PETERSON, 305 Chestnut Avenue, Jamaica 

 Plain, Mass. 



WANTED.— An active collector (who can 

 make A 1 bird and mammal skins) in Florida, 

 Maine (sea coast), Michigan (pine belt). North 

 Carolina (sea coast), and Texas (Rio Grande.) 

 W. E. SNYDER, Beaver Dam, Wis. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Books, Vol's Magazines 

 and Papers, Eggs, Banjo, Curios, stamps and 

 other articles for drawing and carving tools, 

 books on carpentry and wood carving. F. L. 

 BURRILL, No. 4 Pearl ave., Amesbury, Mass. 



A FINE collection of eggs in sets, many rare 

 western ; also valuable minerals, choice orna- 

 mental nursery stock, including many new 

 Colorado plants, shrubs and seeds. Will give 

 liberal exchange for field or opera glass, Edi- 

 son's mimeograph, 4x5 photographic lens, stan- 

 dard or scientific books &c. Write for parti- 

 culars stating what you have and want. D. M. 

 ANDREWS, Nurseryman, Boulder, Colorado. 



