THE OOLOGTST. 



FOR SALE or exchange.— Two portrait and 

 set of tin type lenses: camera outfit 5x8: flute; 

 cabinet, three-drawers: taxidermist "s library: 

 lot of N. H. literaure: stone relics: Indian bri- 

 dle: entomological collection, cork-lined cases: 

 book case, plain; cttrios and minerals: land 

 and fre/h water shells: taxidermists" tools: 

 moss pl-eservative, etc.. and other articles not 

 mentioned. Want a tii.;xS'.; portait camera in 

 good condition. R. M. DALRYMfLE, Baker, 

 Ohio. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— One telegraph instru- 

 ment, cost $6..iO. one gallery target or one up- 

 right teuor brass horn. " Wili exchange for 

 birds eggs in sets with data. Send lists, stat- 

 ing what you have to otter. Address E. D. 

 CARTER. Berkeley. Iowa. 135 



NOTICE.— Wili sell fine sets of eggs at 'i 

 standard rates. AH Al with data and nests with 

 some. Will sell all I have cheap. Enclose 

 stamp for list to R. P. SMITHWICK, Merry 

 Hill, Bertie Co., N. C. 



WANTED.— Set of 3-ii!. Will give Vo c33. i,, 

 333 for a set of three. Also have to exchange 

 1-6 3S0, 1-4 263. 1-3 4-.', 201. 1-5 6.i4. 1-3 608, 1-5 501, 

 for sea birds or oth^r eggs. ROY DENSMORE. 

 Box 7, Painesville, Ohio. <" 



TO EXCHANGE.— An elegant pair of fancy 

 vest pocket scissors for every bird skin sent 

 me, listed at fifty cents. P. D.'GETTY. 301 N. 

 Main St., Bloomgton, 111. 



WANTED.— Arrow and SPear heads from all 

 localities, also stone ax, celt, pestle and toma- 

 hawk. I also want first-class sets with data. 

 All letters answered. FRED JOHNSON, Box 

 255. Portage. Wis. 



TRY my postage stamp approval .sheets: 50 

 per cent commission and a prize. 



CHARLES KEUTGEN, 



J2t No. 102 Fulton St., NEW YORK. 



NATURALISTS' PRINTING 



of all kinds on 

 good paper 



cheap. Egg labels 15c per 100 small: 25 per 100 

 large. Fossil 10c per 100, Letter heads 35 per 

 100. Send copy for prices. D. H. EATON. 

 Woburn. Mass. 



Alaskan Birds' Eggs 

 and Skins. 



Choice spei^imens of Northern rarities with 

 complete data mav be secured by collectors at 

 very low prices. A chance not to be missed. 



Egg's and Skins Strictly first -class and 

 personally collected. 



Highest references can be furnished. To 

 close out I make the following prices; speci- 

 mens prepaid: terms cash with order. No or- 

 der filled for amottnts under i^l.OO. 



No exchanges wanted. 

 Ancient Murrelet, set 2 eggs. S2.75 per set. 



Skins m.'M. 

 Cassin's Auklet. set 1 egg. 35c. 

 Ttifted Puffin, set 1 egg. 30c. 

 Fork tailed Petrel, set 1 egg, $2. Extra flue 



skin f2. 

 Leach's Petrel, set 1 egg 5c. 

 Mallard Duck, set 1-5. 1-7. 1-10. 15c each. 

 Merganser Serrator, 1-3, 1-7. 1-10, 40c each. 

 Aleutian Sandpiper, skins $1.25. 

 Aleutian Song Sparrow, set 3 and 4. 75 each. 



Skins*]. 

 Aleutian Leucosticte, skins $1. 



Address 



CHASE LITTLEJOHN, 



REDWOOD CITY, CAL. 



MINERALS 



SHELLS, eic. The White 

 City Collections. 50 fine cabi- 

 net specimens. $3. 50 smaller size. S2, 50 ama- 

 teur size. $1. Printed name and locality with 

 each specin:en. .^u Shells. Corals, and Marine 

 Specimens, only ?3. 100 Fossils, including fine 

 Fish, Trilobite, Crinoids, Corals, Sponges, 

 several fine Ferns, etc., only JS. A great varie- 

 ty Unios with one valve highly published from 

 35c to $1, very showy. Taxidermy in all Its 

 branches at reasonable prices. Illustrated 

 catalogue by mail. 10c. J.M.WIERS. Natural- 

 ists Agency. 357 W. VanBuren St.. Chicago. 111. 



Minerals, Fossils and 

 Shells cut and polished at 

 our Steam Lapidary Shop, 

 recently fitted up on the 

 most improved plans, where we do first-class 

 work at reasonahle rrices. Cabinet work a 

 specialty. Pulibhed material for sale. 



JOHN G. BUXTON, Milo Centre, N. Y. 



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