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THE OOLOGISl, 



TO EXCHANGE:— Fine case of spread But- 

 terflies and Moths for offers in Birds Eggs to 

 list at about $8. or Stone Spear heads of good 

 length- E. H. SHORT. Albion, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE:— Mounted Birds, Birds' 

 skins and stamps for eggs, skins and stamps. 

 F. T. CORLESS, Logan, Ore, Mch6t 



THE LITTLE advertising we have placed 

 with you during the past few years has afford- 

 ed us most pleasing results. We have succeed- 

 ed in placing some of our specimens with par- 

 ties in almost every state in Union and Dom- 

 inion of Canada, as well, which speaks well of 

 the OoLOGisT as an advertising medium . W. 

 L. & R. D. FOXHALL, Tarboro, N. C. 



■w- ANTED;— Collectors in the United States 

 and Canada to collect and prepare for me birds 

 eggs in large or small quantities. Instruments 

 and data blanks supplied Liberal terms of- 

 fered. DOCTOR M. T. CLECKLEY, 457 Greene 

 St., Augusta, Ga. M3t 



FOR SALE: — A few incomplete sets of rare 

 birds. Sulphur- bellied f. c. Buff-breasted f. c, 

 Aroz. w. p., Coues' f. c, Lucy's Warbler. R.D. 

 LUSK, Collector, Rosemont, A. T. Mar4t 



OSPRET for Oct. '96 wanted. Will give 

 oooc? ca«^ or "swap" price. FRANK H. LAT- 

 TIN, Albion, N. Y. 



OFFER Large Krass >hop or Store Lamp 

 and fine Nickle and Brn.-s Parlor Lamp both 

 in Al condition, co^t tS. Want f-ets of game[:or 

 water birds. Warbles or Raptores. Make me 

 an offer. E. H. SHORT. Albion, N. Y. 



CALIFORNIA DIAMONDS:-V8kt, 10c; Mkt, 

 20c; ><Skt. 25c; Ikt, :-!5c. Only an expert can tell 

 them from the real stone. ROBERT BURN- 

 HAM. 143 Gallup St., Providence, R. I. 



WANTED!— Reliable man for Manager of a 

 Branch Office I wish to open in your vicinity. 

 If your record is O. K. here is a good opening. 

 Kindly mention The Oologist when writing. 

 Illustrated catalogue 4 ctP. postage, A. T. 

 MORRIS, Ciucinnati, O. 



FOR SALE: - Fine specimens of American 

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

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

 ROBERT BURNHAM, 143 Gallup St., Provi- 

 dence, R. I. 



"LATTIN" has been having some new photos 

 taken (the first of cabinet size since '83). He 

 would gladly send each of his patrons and old 

 friends a copy, but the expense, and condi- 

 tion of his purse, will not permit. If, however, 

 you wish one sufficiently bad to cover the cost 

 (25 cents) of same, one will gladly be mailed 

 you. 



FOR SALE or EXCHANG:— Two wall tents 

 7x9 cost $11 each, In fine condition. Would like 

 to exchange for shot gun. single or double bar- 

 rel, pistol or camera. All answered. PAUL 

 P. McGINTY, 120 S. Lumpkin St , Athens, Ga. 



BENDIRE'S "Life Histories of North Ampr- 

 ican Birds," I have only two copies of 6ach 

 volume left, Price per vol. net, prepaid. Vol. 

 I, $9; Vol. II, $7 iSO or both Vols. I and II. S16. 

 FRANK H. LATTIN, Albion. N. Y. 



FOR SALE:— 25-20 Calibre Marlin Repeating 

 Rifle, Model 94, First class condition. Lyman's 

 combination front and rear sights, reloading 

 tools, etc. Cheap for cash, write me. A. C. 

 STEARNS, Circleville, Texas. 



WANTED:— Any of the following first class 

 single Birds Eggs, with data preferred, one 

 each. A. O. U. Nos. 2, 21, 84, 108. 215, 2.58, 246, 286, 

 293, 298 304, 341, 3.53, 354. 372, 379, 431, 433, 434, 418, 

 484. 486, 491, 521, 545. 548, 561, 562, 567a 567c, 575, 

 671, 672, 677, 755, 757, 711, 686. 288. I can Offer for 

 any of these egg of Rhea, sets of King Eider 

 1-6. 371 1-3 and many others; also Mmerals, 

 Scientific Shells, etc. E. H. SHORT, Albion, 

 N. Y. 



IMPORTANT NOTICE.— We desire to an- 

 nounce that owing to the many improvements 

 made in the current volume of the Fern Bulle- 

 tin the price of sample copies will now be fif- 

 teen cents. Purchasers of sample copies may 

 deduct that sum from the regular subscription 

 price when subscribing. The January number 

 contains fourteen articles on ferns, many 

 shorter notes and eight pages devoted to the 

 mosses. Send for it. Address THE FERN 

 BULLETIN, Binghamton, N. Y. 



ACTIVE Solicitors wanted everywhere for 

 "The Story of the Philippines," by Murat Hal- 

 stead, commissioned by the Government as 

 Official Historian to the War Department. 

 The book was written in army camps at San 

 Francisco, on the Pacific with General Merritt, 

 in the hospitals at Honolulu, in Hong Kong, in 

 the American trenches at Manila, in the insur- 

 gent camps with Aeruinaldo, on the deck of the 

 Olympia with Dewey, and in the roar of battle 

 at the fall of Manilla. Bonanza for agents. 

 Brimful of original pictures taken by govern- 

 ment photographers on the spot. Large book. 

 Low prices. Big profits Freight paid. Cred- 

 it given. Drop all trashy unofficial war books. 

 Outfit free. Address. H. L. BARBER, Gen. 

 Mngr. , 356 Dearborn Street, Chicago. Mtf 



HOW TO MAKE MONEY! If you are out 

 of employment and want a position, paying 

 you from J50 to $100 monthly clear above ex- 

 penses by working regularly, or, if you want 

 to increase your present income from 1200 to 

 $510 yearly, by working at odd times, write the 

 GLOBE CO .■72:1 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 ym ever made before in 

 your life Jlyr 



BOOKS, BOOKS for Sale:— Following New 

 Books at prices named Maynard's Birds of 

 Eastern North America, part $2.50; Bird Nest- 

 ing in N. W. Canada, $1.50: How to Know the 

 Ducks, Geese and Swans. Corey, 80c ; The Shore 

 Birds. Corey, 60c; Some Common Birds by Sil- 

 loway, $1.20; Our Own Birds, by Bailey, 75c; 

 Eagles, Hawks and O" Is of Canada, by Ven- 

 nor, $3.75; Bird Neighbors, $1.50; Birds that 

 Hunt and are Hunted. $1.50; Birds of Ontario, 

 McIUwraith, $1.50; Bird Nesting. IngersoU, 75c; 

 Song Bird and Water Fowl, Parkhurst, $1.20; 

 Birds of New Jersey. $1 .50; Hall's Botany, $1 lO; 

 Birds of Prev of Great Britian and Ireland. 2d 

 hand, $1.15; Birds of Maine. 85c; Birds of Col- 

 orado, 8.5c; Birds. V-.ls. 1. 2 and 3 $1. per Vol.; 

 Living World. $1.65; Stearns and Coues, New 

 England Bird Lif<^. Part I, $1.65: Coues' Key, 

 1st ed., 2d hand, $2 50; Birds of the Galapagos 

 Archipelago, $1; Birds of Japan, 40c: Birds of 

 Venezuela. 30c; English Sparrow in North 

 America. Barrows, 400 pages $1 20. Cash with 

 order, also a fine collection of 2.50 mounted 

 birds. Send for list of birds and hard times 

 prices, w. j. WIRT, Naturalist Box 137, 

 Gaines, Orleans Co.. iV. Y. 



"BIRD PICTURES: -The Publisher of the 

 Oologist can still furnish the beautiful ones- 

 offered in January issue. 



