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EXCHANGES AND WANTS, Contiimed. 



WANTED parties to cdllect Birds In the meat 

 or lst-chi»s skins. Please write stating which 

 you can collect, for which I will give Ist-class 

 skins and eggs in sets and singles: also shot 

 gun (double-barrel, B. L. ) and Safety Bicycle 

 wanted. A. W. NOLTE, W. 16th St.; LosAn- 

 geles, Cal. 



WANTED.— Back volumes of "Ornithologist 

 & Oologist" of Boston, and "Auk" of New 

 York. Kindly send full particulars, and 

 whether you will exchange for first-class sets of 

 Birds' eggs. Also wanted to exchange tirst- 

 class sets of eggs with parties of other .sections. 

 Send lists. Address, WALTER F. WEBB, 

 Geneva, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A collection of shells, (val- 

 ue over twenty-^lve dollars) and natural history 

 papers, for hooks on natural history and tlrst- 

 class original sets with data, of "Warblers. 

 Vlreos. Hummers and Woodpeckers. Send your 

 lists to ED. RAUBE. Giddings, Tex. 



FOR EVERY f5.(30 worth of Eggs sent me 

 with datas. singles or sets, none listed less than 

 lOc, I will mail a receipt for making Arsenical 

 Soap for preserving Bird Skins used in the 

 Scientific School of Taxidermv in Paris, France, 

 nothing better. GEO. W. MORSE, 311 East 

 Coates St., Moberly, Mo. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— 100 best Limerick Fish 

 Hooks, assorted sizes, for every -10 cents worth 

 of birds' eggs .sent us. 6 good Lines, assorted 

 sizes, for ao cents worth of eggs. All eggs to be 

 first-class and valued at not less than 5 cents 

 each. Don't miss this chance to get your spring 

 supply of hooks and lines. UNION TACKLE 

 CO.. Middlefield, O. 



DURING the past season I mounted several 

 birds, which remain uncalled for : these I will 

 exchange for eggs single or sets, rare or com- 

 mon ; among them are Western Great Homed 

 Owl. Flicker. Northern Shrike, Long-crested 

 Jay, Song and Tree Sparrows. Klackpoll, Oven- 

 bird, Cedar Waxwing, Am. Robins and Blue 

 Jay. Parties wishing any of above will please 

 send list of eggs they have to exchange. JAS. 

 P. BABBITT. 10 Hodges Ave., Taunton, Mass. 



WANTED.— A good pair of cUmbers, for- 

 which in return I will pay cash or trad«j; Al 1 

 letters answered. SIGMUND H. HILL. Box. 

 ti."). New Milford. Conn. 



BREECH-LOADING shot-gini with tools. 

 Tenney's Manual of Birds with five hiuidred en- 

 gravings, Manton's Complete Manual on hunt- 

 ing and preparing and preserving birds, eggs. 

 nests. etc.,:W-cal. revolver, h'2 in. Volunteer. A.I. 

 conditioii. with cyclometer, bell, luggage-car- 

 rier, whistle, tools, etc.. for sale or in'exchange 

 for first-cliiss eggs. Have also lirst-class eggs 

 to exchange. It will pay to write for terms. 

 All answered. JAS. P. ROBBINS, So. Nor- 

 ridgewock. Maine. 



COLLECTORS 1- 1 have a large lot of Miner- 

 als. Fossils, Eggs and Curios, to exchange foi • 

 Books and Magazines. All answerer!. T. S'.. 

 HILL. Knoxville. Iowa. 



I HAVE one Manton's Taxidermy without if. 

 Teacher, and one of Lattiu's Taxidermist oiit- 

 fits, which I will exchange for 2 df)z. Bass tiies . 

 C. C. RENSHAW, Boyce. Clarke Co.. Va. 



WANTED.— A good dou'-le barreled shot 

 gun, breech loading, 10 or i-j bore, have to ex- 

 change for same Venezu' Ian stamps in any 

 quantity. South Amer can and West Indian 

 stamps, also coins and a few birds' eggs from 

 South America and the West Indies. CHES- 

 TER JOHNSON, 1325 Third Ave.. S.. Fargo, N. 

 Dakota. 



TO EXCHANGE. -jaS.OO worth of Ist-class'- 

 sets, taxidermist's outfit, value $4.00, oologist's- 

 outfit, value $3.40 and Horseman's No. 2 Eclipse- 

 Camera, for a 30-inch Safty BicA'cle. H. A. 

 HESS. Edinburg. Ind. 



COLLECTORS I— For every first-class set of 

 Eggs, any kind, with data, sent me. I will sendf. 

 complete directions, how to mount and embalm- 

 Birds, without skinning, very easy to learn. 

 For best offer of first-class sets, with data, I 

 will exchange one first-class single each ot 

 Short-eared Owl and Am. Osprey. What 

 offers? Address all letters and packages to- 

 THOS. A. SMITHWICK. Walke. Bertie Co., N. 

 C. 



TO EXCHANGE.— 4 X 5 Camera. 3 fold tri- 

 pod. 3 double holders, all of polished mahog- 

 eney, 3 rubber trays, printing frames, quantity 

 plates, chemicals' and everything to produce- 

 finished photographs; for egg cabinet. Speci- 

 men photograph sent. HARRY SARGENT. 

 .Sit'.i Lexington Ave., New York. N. Y. 



IN THE UPPER Countys of So.Ca. are fountT 

 in the old fields and new ground, varieties of" 

 Sea Shells, in perfect condition and of many 

 kinds. Some very pretty but are small— none 

 over an inch and one-half in diameter. I have- 

 .inst received a large consignment of the above, 

 and will exchange for best offers. S. A. TAFT. 

 Aiken. So. Ca. 



WANTED.— First-class sets of Gt. Horned 

 Owl. Screech Owl. Bobolink. Am. Bitteni. 

 Osprey. rare Warblers with nests. Cedar Wax- 

 wing,Black Tern.Gt. Crested Flyi atf^her. Whip- 

 poor-will. Nighthawk. Hairy and Downy Wood- 

 peckers. Barred Owl. Caracara Eagle. Swallow- 

 tail Kite. Shari)-shinned Hawk. Golden Eagle. 

 Gt. Blue Heron, Wood Ibis. Killdetr. Spotted 

 Sandpiper. Am. Oyster- jatcher. Whooping 

 Crane, Le.iches Petrel and others. I can offer 

 rare species from Iceland. Alaska and North- 

 west Canada, including Snow and Lapland 

 Buntings. Kaven. Martin. Golden Plover, Red 

 I»halaroi)e. Swans Ducks and Geese, Little 

 Brown C;raiie. Bonaparte's Gull. Am. Loon. 

 Yellow-Billed Loon, Pacific Loon. Cassins, 

 Crested and Great Auk and others. W. 

 RAINE, Hayden St., Toronto, Canada. 



WANTED.— Any of the following Old Vio- 

 lins: Antonio Stradivarius. Nicolo Amati. 

 Giusseppe Guarnerius. Carlo Bergonzi. Pa^lo 

 Maggini. Antonio Huggeri. Jacob Stainer. Mat- 

 hias Klotz, J. B. Vuillaunie. George IJemunderr 

 will exchange a 22 cal. J. M. M;irlin sporting, 

 rifle in good condition. Birds' Eggs or cash. 

 Those having any of the above Old Violins 

 must give a full description of same. P. P. 

 NORRIS. North Topeka. Kan. 



WANTED.— Copies of the following books: 

 "Ismailia." by Sir Samuel Baker: "Darwin's 

 Voyage of the 'Beagle;' " "Du Chaillieu's Ash- 

 ango I>;inil:" "A Naturalist's Wanderings in 

 th«' ];astern Archipelago." by Henry O. Forbes ; 

 "Central Africa." by (.'ol. C. Chairer Lang: 

 "The Heart of Africa." by Dr. (;eorg Schwine- 

 jurete; "Journal of the Discoverv of the Source 

 of the Nile." by Cai)t. Speke; "Tlie Malay Arch- 

 ipelago." b.v -Vlfred h'us^el Wallace. Can give 

 in exchange for any ahuve books liii'ds" Eggs: 

 Stuffed Birds. War Kelies: 1 Cornet, with case: 

 1 Spencer 7-shot Repeating Kilie; 1 4 .x ,5 Phot<i 

 Camera and manv othei- things. THAD SUR- 

 BER, White Sulphur SpriuL's. West V:i. 



