THE MUSEUM. 



FOR SALE,— My entivfi collection of first 

 class sets, value $130, and $20 of rare siogles 

 for best offer. It iacludes Golden Eagle 1-1, 

 Miss Kite 2-1 and other rare eggs. R. SAN- 

 FORI), care of Brown Bros. & Co., 59 Wall 

 St., New York City. 



EXCHANGE.— Strictly high class English 

 Setter puppies by a "Roderigo" dog out of a 

 "Prince Lucifer" bitch, this pedigree combin- 

 ing the best Field Trial blood in America, for 

 first class Eggs in sets or $10.00 in cash. J. 

 W. SHAFFER, 210 5th St., Des Moines, Iowa. 



WANTED:- Sets and singles. I off^r sets 

 and singles, North American Bows, Arrows 

 and (Juivers, by Otis T. Mason, $1.50; Hand- 

 book on Indian Relics for Beginneis, T. Wil- 

 son, $1.25; Weapons and Wings of Birds, F. 

 A. Lucas. 40c.; Pocket Gophers of the United 

 States, Vernon Bailey. 65c.; Bird Life in Lab- 

 rador, Sterns, $1.00; Hawks and Owls, A. K. 

 Fisher, 00c. ; Birds of London, H. K Swann, 

 $1.50; Notes on Birds of Central Mexico, P. 

 E. Jouy, 30c.; Pterylographv of American 

 Goat-suckers and Owls, Herbert Lyman 

 Clark, 50c. Send lists of eggs. Postals an- 

 swered. WM. J. WIRT, Naturalist, Bo.\ 23 

 Oak Orchard, Orleans Co., N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Ten or twenty sets of 

 632a, 865 1-6, 373c 1-4, SSia 1-2, 339 1-1, 311 1-3, 

 320 1-2, with data, and singles of 368, 3T5a, 

 and 360, for perfect arrow points. BERT J. 

 McKAY, Girard, Kans. 



FOR SALE or E.xohange — Winchester re- 

 peating shot gun, (lever action), 1000 varieties 

 stamps in Album, (catalogue value about $40) 

 and an Excelsior press and outfit, lvalue $5). 

 All for good double barrel shot gun, or the 

 stamps for a mandolin. Also for sale reason- 

 ably. L. C. HUMES, General Delivery, Mem- 

 phis, Tenessee. 



WANTED. — To exchange. 16-gauge ham- 

 mer shot-gun, Bonehill, canvas shooting coat 

 and vest to hold tifty shells, for 10-gauge shot 

 gun of standard make. Write for particulars. 

 PERRY MARKS, 120 West 8th St., Bayonne, 

 N. J. 



WANTED— Scientidc books of all kinds. 

 W. S. JOHNSON, Boonville, N. Y. 



I HAVE 12 mounted birds, 28 skins such as 

 ducks and grouse and a Bull Eye camera No. 

 2 to exchange for Winchester shot gun or 

 other things. JOHN McKOWN, 6527 Rhode, 

 Ave., Chicago, Ills. 



JUST OUT.— Written and illustrated by 

 Reginald Heber Howe, Jr. A Guide to the 

 Identification of the Birds of Woodland Beach 

 and Ocean. A most valuable field liook for 

 everyone who has any interest in the study of 

 birds. Very carefully illustrated by the au- 

 thor with 124 new cuts showing head and 

 foot of every genus. Also giving a complete 

 list of all the rarer birds. A perfect pocket 

 manual by which one can readily name a bird 

 on sight, or in the collection. 16 mo.; cloth, 

 prepaid $1.10. W. F. WEBB, Mgr., Albion, 

 N. Y. 



WANTED. — A few well mounted skeletons 

 of such as: Cat. Crow, Snake, Alligator, Frog, 

 Fish, etc. Anj'one havingsame for sale cheap 

 write at once. W. F. WKBB, Mgr., Albion, 

 N. Y. 



WANTED —Books on Geology, Archieolo- 

 gy, &c., in exchange for other books. Send 

 list of what you have for exchange and what- 

 you want. M. CRABB, Erie. Indiana. 



WANTED.— First-class sets, A. O. U. Check 

 List and Shells. Have 191 1-5, 194 1-.5, 331 1 3, 

 488 1-0, 624 2 3, 628 n-3, 087 1-4, 743a 1 4. and 

 others. Also Unios and land shells. VERDI 

 BURTCH, Penn Yan, N. Y. 



STARFISH, Sand Dollars, Sea Urchins, 

 Marine and Land Shells, for stuffed birds, 

 bird eggs and other cabinet specimens, not 

 now in uiy collection. .Send lis-t All letters 

 au.-,were.i; MRS. M. J. McHEFFEY, Birch 

 Bay, Wash. 



CALCARP:0US tufa. Petrified Mos.s,Crin- 

 oid Stems, Fossils on limestone for the post- 

 age (Ic per ounce) or exchange for Indian 

 Relics. CORA JEWELL, Shanuondale, In- 

 diana. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Bookbinding outfit for 

 sale cheap, or exchange for new Cohunbia or 

 Victor bicycle or compound microscope. 

 Wanted: books on Geology and lutlian Stone 

 Implements (especially Smithsonian Report 

 of 1875) anti showy minerals suitable for pol- 

 ishing. Arizona wood, Labradorite, etc., in 

 exchange for minerals, fossils and shells. 

 JOHN G. BUXTON, Steam Lapidary Estab- 

 lishment, Milo Centre, N. Y. 



SEND me sixty named shells from your lo- 

 cality and receive one dozen each Goniobasis- 

 plicij'cra, Ancylus patelloides, Ancylus cauri- 

 nus, Flumnicola nutlalhana, and Physa gyri- 

 na. Will send same for any set or single egg 

 with data, cataloging $2; or for one dozen 

 scientific papers. FRED H. ANDRUS, Elk- 

 ton, Oregon. 



NATURAL HISTORY GUIDES by Ed- 

 ward Knoebel. Thousands have been sold. 

 Price 50c. each prepaid. The Trees and 

 Shrubs. How to tell them by their leaves. 

 With 215 figures from the species. The Ferns- 

 and Evergreens. A simple guide for their 

 determination. With 11 full page plates. 

 Day Butterflies and Duskflyers. How to find 

 and know them. With 148 new illustrations. 

 The Beetles and their kind. A guide to show 

 them readily. With 580 new illustrations. 

 The Night Moths. How to determine them 

 readily. With 124 new illustrations. The 

 Fresh-Water Fishes. With those ascending 

 the streams from the sea With 48 new illus- 

 trations. The Turtles, Snakes. Frogs. Toads, 

 etc. And other reptiles antl amphibians. 

 With 56 new illustrations. W. F. WEBB, 

 Mgr., Albion, N. Y. 



WANTED. — By an experienced and up to 

 date taxidermist a position with a museum or 

 private collector. B. L. HOFFMEISTER, 

 Taxidermist, Ft. Madison, Iowa. 



