VOL. XIV. NO. 6. 



ALBION, N. Y., JUNE. 1897. Whole No. 133 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



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

 for 2.TC per 2.t words. Notices over 2f> words, charged at the rate of one-half 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. 131 your subscription expired withAprirST. 



132 " '• •• •' May ■• 



133 " " expires With this issue. 



134 " " " '• July, 1897. 



135 " " " " Aug., •• 

 140 •' " " ■' Jan.. 189S. 

 14.5 '' '■ •' " June, '• 

 150 " " '• " Nov , •• 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If we have you credited wrong we 

 wish to rectify. 



If your subscription has expired or will ex- 

 pire within a few months you can never renew 

 more advantageously than af once in accord- 

 nance with our offers in May 'Premium Sup- 

 plement." Remember that this offer expires 

 Aug. 1st shai'p and will not be repeated. Re- 

 newals received since June 18th have been cor- 

 rected on our books but not on the wrappers. 



FOR EXCHANGE:— Finely prepared sets of 

 this year's collecting taken in So. Minnesola 

 and Iowa. Mostly water birds, Ducks, Herons, 

 Tern.s and Phalaropes. WALTON I. MITCH- 

 ELL, .031 Summit Ave., St. Paul, Minn. 



WANTED:— A good second hand safety bi- 

 cycle, any kind. Can offer for same a nice col- 

 lection of 1st class sets with data, catalogue 

 value $1.50.00. Will give good exchange in eggs 

 for same. Parties having a wheel to exchange 

 please send description of same and I will send 

 a li.st of my eggs upon request. All answered. 

 PAUL P. McGINTY, 454 S. Pryor St., Atlanta. 

 Ga. 



WILL EXCHANGE eggs with data of mam- 

 birds of Illinois for others. Also lot of stamps 

 to exchange for eggs. J. H. STANBAUGH. 

 Danville, 111. 



WANTED:— A double-barreled shot gun 10 

 or 13 gauge and any kind of camping outfits. 

 Also a tent. Will give in exchange mounted 

 specimens and part cash. OAKLEY WALK- 

 ER, Box 59. Mayheld, Ky. 



FOR SALE:— Fossil corals from the falls of 

 the Ohio and vicinit:y can furnish from a sin- 

 gle example to one hundred thousand. Prices 

 vary as to condition and rarity of the speci- 

 mens. Fair specimens for study of the com- 

 mon kinds can be furnished from 10 to 25 cts. 

 each. These are not fragments, but fair cab- 

 inet specimens. Largar and finer examples 

 vary in price from 'Zh cts. to ilt) 00 each. All 

 pecimens properly identified. G. K. GREENE, 

 l27 West Market St., New Albany, Ind. J2t 



WANTED:— An Anatomy (Morris or Gray)> 

 Kirk's Physiology. Wurtz'.s Chemistry and 

 Piersoll's or Klein's Histology', for which I 

 have to exchange eggs in sets, niinerals, fossils 

 and curios. HERBERT STERZING, Austin, 

 Tex. 



THE NIDIOLOGIST continues the most val- 

 uable, being also the pioneer of illustrated bird 

 .journals-./!/^ A year begins September. May 

 number records the curious discovery with 

 photos, of the nesting of the Great Blue Heron 

 on the ground. In June fii'st published photos 

 of Nesting Site of California Condor. The 

 beautiful brochure, "The Story of the Faral- 

 lones" (price .50 cents) ^ixenfree as a premium 

 to all who subscribe at once. Remit one dollar 

 for twelve months to H. R. TAYLOR, Pub- 

 lisher, Alameda, Calif. 



OOLOGIST for li-89 and 1890, bound, both in 

 good condition, for loose numbers for the same 

 year, must be in good condition J, H, CLARK. 

 Paterson, N. J. 



WANTED: -3'36i/2. 13 1-1. 27'.;. 30 11, and 

 Moorhen I4. Will give in exchange four dol- 

 lars' worth of 1st class sets with data. Write 

 at once. JACOB BASTIAN JR., Statesville. 



N. C. 



WANTED:— Sets of A. O. U. Nos. 6O414, 134, 

 497 1.5. Can give in exchange sets of this local- 

 ity as 339?3, 19414, and others. Datas given and 

 required. R. T. ANDERSON, Aylme West, 

 Ont. 



CAMERAS TO EXCHANGE: Brand new 

 $3. .50 Peek-a-boo and $2.03 Crescents for sets at 

 '3 Lattin's list prices. Express 25 cents pay- 

 able in eggs at same rate. L. D. SUMNER, 

 502 State St., Madison. Wis. 



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