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VOL. IX. 



ALBION, N. Y., FEB., 1892. 



NO. 



Exchanges and Wants. 



Brief special annrAincements, "Wants," "Ex- 

 changes" inserted in this department for 'Ac 

 per as words. Notices over ao words, cbarged 

 at the rate of one-half cent per word. No 

 notice Inserted for less than iioc. Notices 

 which are merely indirect methods of soliciting 

 ca8h purchasers cann(jt be admitted to these 

 columns under any circumst;nces. Terms, 

 cash with order. 



• WILL COLLECT tlrst-class eggs and skins 

 and exchange for same. Reliable parties. A. 

 V. THOMSON, 331 College St.. Iowa City, 

 Iowa. 



A ax3 INCH PRESS, with short type, min- 

 erals, fossils, Tox Brevier or larger type, with 

 B?ures,.etc. R. M. DALRYMPLE. Greenville, 

 Ohio. 



Would like to exchange bii-ds skins or eggs 

 with CO. lectors in different localities. Corres- 

 pondeace with collectors and taxidermists sol- 

 icited. LOUIS DENNING, Council Grove, 

 Kansas. 



TO EXCHANGE.— We-tern eggs for Easteni 

 eggs or other eggs I haven't in mv collection. 

 Write for particulars. J. KELLEY, Box 14^> 

 Leavenworth. Kans. 



WANTED.— Skins of Gt.Homed Owl and fur- 

 hearing mammalia for eggs A. O. U. Wifi. t!7l- 

 ■««, ;^1,L'74. etc. TABER D. BAILEY, Mont, 

 gomery St.. Banpor. Maine. 



TO EXCHAWiE.— A hard- wood cabinet six 

 drawers, a in deep, for the best offer in eggs 

 singles and sets. Write to me. no poKtatK. E. 

 E. HAMMETT, Jr., The Trenton. Cleveland, 

 Ohio. 



TO EXCHANGE. -Five tlrst-class skins of 

 the Mountain Partridge and three of 

 California Partrldee for Cones' Kev, fourth 

 edition. Addi e.ss TOM .->TANLE Y, Cuyamaca, 

 California. 



WANTED. -Glass eyes. Have to exchange, 

 (■tamps, two Eagle .stain »ing outfits and eggs 

 in singles -.and sets. FRED S. HAGGART, 

 Chagr.n Falls. Ohif>. 



Several parties desire to purchase Fancv 

 Pigeons. X.,lve .Sciulrrels and other pel stock, if 

 yon have any for sale, why do you not adver- 

 tise In the Ooi,ot;iST? 



I desire at once a good skin of Psendotiryphus 

 noHtorniriin (Callfohila Vulture). Write at 

 once stating condition, sex. and lowest cash 

 price. FRANK 11. LATTIN, All)ion, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A collection of one hun- 

 dred eggs, eighty different kinds, mo^.tly second 

 class. Many rare ones, all in good condition, 

 for a Smith & Wesson revolver in fine condi- 

 tion. All letters answered. G. F. STROTHER, 

 Culpeper, Virginia. 



WANTED.— First class eggs of following: 

 Gray-cheekea Thrush. Dwarf Thrush, Audu- 

 bon's Hermit Thrush. St. Lncas Robin. Varied 

 Thrush, Leconte's Thrasher Will pay cash 

 for some. Address E. B. SCHRAGE, Pontiac, 

 Mich. 



LOOK ! LOOK ! Lot of Golden Days, magic 

 lantern, mineral collection (40 specimens), 

 stamps, books, good lishing tackle, etc., what 

 offers in fossils, curiosities, minerals and ores? 

 L. E. SEABER. Lititz. Pa. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Cabinet photos, of lead- 

 ing Sioux Indians, battle scene taken at 

 Wounded Knee, Sioux Indian relics and a pair 

 of all-clamp ice-skates. Will exchange for 

 eggs, minerals, insects or any cabinet .specimen. 

 Send descriptive list and receive mine. All 

 letters answered. FliAN'K BENECKE, Chad- 

 ron. Neb. 



I have $10 worth of Phonographic publica-" 

 tions, new. your selection from pubLshers cata- 

 logue. Will exchange for good 2d hand stand- 

 ard works on Natural History, Ornithology or 

 Oology preferred, or for desirable Indian Relics 

 What oifersr FRANK H. LATTIN, Albion, 

 N. Y. 



EXCHANGE NOTICE.-I have a few fine 

 sets of Chachalacas also others to exchange, 

 can use many common and rare sets also back 

 numbers of the "Auk" f9r which I will ex- 

 change good sets, or pay cash or part cash. Few 

 goodsets Whip-poor will and Chuck-wills-widow 

 especially desired. Please send list and receive 

 mine, also quote lowest terms cash for "Auk" 

 and sets Nos. 41rt and 417 A. O. U. C. W. CRAN 

 DALL. Wood.side, Queens Co., N. Y. 



I will give .specimens of any kird. advertis- 

 ing space in the Ooi.oolst. arid for extra good 

 offers an;/' hilt 1/ I offer for sale or posslblv cash 

 for flrst-cl:iss Indian Relics, or for new or 2d 

 hand books in Natural History, in good con- 

 dition, ornithology or oologv preferred— a Sft 

 of tha "Natural Historv of New York" and 

 copies of "Cones' Kf'v" especially desired; 

 FRANK H. LATTIN. Albion, N, Y. 



WANTED.— Maynard Flobert rifle in good 

 condition. Will give Gulliver's Travels and 

 Baron Munchausen, cloth I onnd (new), 1 vol. 

 St. Nicholas and receipt for embalming birds 

 for same. WALTER JOHNSON, 1.-52 W. Brook 

 St., Galesburgh, 111. 



