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VOL. VIII. 



ALBION, N. Y , MAECH, 189 L 



No. 3 



Exchanges and Wants. 



Brief spe<*i:il nnuovmcements. "Wants," "T/x.- 

 changes" inserteii in this depTrtmeut I'o.r S5< 

 Ver "i"! words. Notices over '£> ^vords. char{re<3 

 at the r:ite of one-half cent per word. Nc 

 notice inserted for less than •J.'Sc. Not'cef 

 vhk-h WK merely indirect methods of Sf)lic'tins 

 cash p-iirchas;^rs cimnot Ije admitted to these 

 columns under any cii'cumstances. Terms, 

 cash with oraer. 



EXCHANGE.— Lai-ge hand press and type, 

 for eggs, starap.s. -Davie's Nest and Eggs of N. 

 A.," bound, climbing irons, oologists' in.stru- 

 nients. K. SIGLEIi, V^ JVIidJand Ave., Mont- 

 Clair, N. J. 



WANTED.— To correspond with anyone that 

 is interested in getting up a collection "of miner- 

 als by exchange, A. E, COLE, East Concond, 

 N. H. 



TO EXCHANGE.— First-class birds^ skins for 

 Mame. Correspondence solicited. J. CLAIRE 

 WOOD. 104 Abbott St.. Detroit. Mich. 



TO EXCH.\NGE.— South Sea Island Spear 

 Head (bone). Fan Coral and other curios, for 

 ••triis in sets with data. THOMAS TRUM- 

 J<ULL, Perkins Place, Nonivlch. Conn. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A Legerdemain cabinet 

 and 320 cigarette pictures: for good U. S. or for- 

 .■ign stamps. H. G. LEAVITT. 19 S. Arlington 

 .\ve.. East, Orange, N. J. 



WHAT have you got to exchange for .S-V) 

 Indian arrow j)oints. W, B. SCOTT. i>60 Broad 

 .St.. Augusta. Ga. 



I WANT to exchange a 10 lb. font of type for 

 birds' eggs or ^-i.HX Answer, as now is vour 

 time. C. G. FITZGERALD. Baltimore. Md. 



I HAVE in dup. 100 sp. named shells— M. L. 

 md F. W.— which I offer in exchange for named 

 -hells: Marine. L^nivalves prefen-ed. Send 

 istsc F. C. BROWNE. Framingham, Mass. 



TO EXCHANGE.— I have some good books. 

 which I will exchange for minerals and curios- 

 ities; write ff)V particulars. WILLIE R. BIRD, 

 Mason Citv. Iowa. 



TO EXCHAN(iE.— Volumes 11-13 of "fiolden 

 Days." a magic lantern and a collection of 

 j-tamps, for "Davie's Kev" or a pair of climbing 

 1ron.s. F. L. SAGE, 16 Hubbard Ave., Middle- 

 •'iwn. Conn. 



WANTED to purchase for cash. Bulletins of 

 he Nuttall Ornithological Club < odd numbers 

 ■ r conix>lete sets. > Also any other publications 

 1 .latlng to N. .\. ornithology'. Write, stating 

 |irke and ittndition. Should exchanK« 1h> pre- 

 ti-rred. will give Baird's Birds of America (Pii- 

 .iffc R. R. Reixirt vol. IX. i for iK-st offer of Bui- 

 h-tlns. J. H. PLEASANTS. . In.. «(;e Cathedral 

 St., Baltimore. Md. 



ANYONE having specimens or Natural His- 

 tory publications of :uiy kind, that thev are 

 willing to donate to the New Natural History 

 Library, please .send to Natural History Library 

 Association. F. L. ENGLEBERT. Secy., Des 

 Moines. Iowa. 



EXCHANGE.— 175 papers of "Golden Days,"' 

 AH) cigarette ctirds and shadow album, for best 

 offer of firs^class eggs, or sell eaii?h separatelj-. 

 All letters answered. SIGMUND H. HILL. 

 Box 3."), New Milford, Conn. 



WILL EXCHANGE Vol. 3 American Journal 

 of Philately, an Ocarina, and Manton's Taxi- 

 dei-my, for a first>class zither. F. E. DOBSON 

 7.iTi-ask Ave., Bergen Point. N. J. 



EXCHANGE.— Fossils from Iowa for Fossils, 

 and also an Indian Arrow quiver, for best offer 

 in Fossils or curiosities. J. M. KILVINIGTON. 

 Mason City, Cerro, Gordo Co., Iowa. 



WANTED.— A Bicycle; a Safety or 4Hnch 

 Victor, Jr.. preferred. Give accurate descrip- 

 tion. Must be in A 1 condition. Have IW).UO 

 worth of eggs to exchange. MASON GIBBES. 

 r)6Pickens St., Columbisu S. C. 



TO EXCHANGE.— My new Directorv for ;»c 

 in eggs; singles preferred. Only a few left. 

 sen<l at once. Also a herbarium of .")!) different 

 plants. Make offer for latter. LETSON BAL- 

 LIET, Des Moines. Iowa. 



WANTED.— A collecting gun with outfit 

 (Ma>-nard's preferred I : also books for the Nat- 

 uralist and cabinet specimens of all kinds. I 

 will give a New Roger's Scroll Saw, rare fos- 

 sils, curios, and stamps. All answered. ROB- 

 KKT A. CAMPBELL, Hanover, N. H. 



WILL EXCILVNGE collection of fifty variet- 

 ies first-class eggs, mostly in sets, for 13-gauge. 

 double-barrel gun or good rifle. The collection 

 is worth over *4t).(K). and includes A. O. U. No.'s 

 7'j. :«'.» 'i 'ri I3 '„. :»:{ 'i 'i 'i- •"«!-» M. 313 l-ii '„. 

 37 1-1 I-l. 77 M. •'>fi7 'i. Send description of gun 

 and receive my complete list. (Jko. H. MATH- 

 EWSON. «35 Sherbrooke St., Montreal, Canada. 



1 ILW'E a lot of Star l-'ishes, frf)ni three to 

 llvi' Indies, and the following books; W<X)d's 

 Botanist and Florist, Pa<-kard's Elementry 

 Zoology. Steele's Zoology and several other 

 books on Natural History, to exchange for 

 Indian Kelics. Write stating what vou have 

 and your exchange price. JOHN B. PERRINE, 

 Valparaiso, lad. 



