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THE MUSEUM. 



WANTED: — Every one who needs first class 

 taxidermist's or egg tools to send 4c stamp 

 for my latest catalogue, lull line of supplies. 

 CHAS. K. REED. Worcester, Mass. 4tF 



BLOWPIPES:— Two feet rubber tubing, 

 glass mouth piece, and two glass blowers. 

 Best thing for field trips. Price only .^Oc. 

 Extra blowers 10c. PAUL H. HAIUH, 157G 

 (irand River Ave., Detroit, Mich. 



EXCHANGE:— Just received 1,000 lbs of 

 Cryolite to exchange for Indian relics. Can 

 furnish any size pieces. R. W. WEHRLE, 

 Indiana, Pa. 



MOUNTED BIRDS to exchange for com- 

 mon eggs in sets or singles. Fine specimens 

 of Hawks, Owls or small birds. Send lists of 

 what you have and want. CHAS. K. REED, 

 Worcester, Mass. 4tF 



FOR SALE or EXCHANGE for Chickens: 

 One thoroughbred R. C St. Bernard dog, $40 

 cash or 200 good sized chickens or ducks. 

 Date whelped, Jan. 9, 1894; color, orange and 

 white; weight and size cannot be beat; pedi- 

 gree from American Kenwell (:lub, shows 

 back fifteen distinct pedigrees. Have also for 

 sale or trade 3 pairs live California quail; 1 

 Japanese hen; 1 jirairie dog; 1 pair squirrels; 

 4 white rats; 5 young snakes. A. M. VaN- 

 DER VLIES, 2078 Washington Ave., Ogden, 

 Utah. 2tF 



I HAVE back numbers of Scribner's, Mun- 

 sey's, McCture's and Cosmopolitan magazines, 

 in good condition, to exchange for specimens 

 of minerals and curios. Address, J. G. MAN- 

 CHESTER, Box 274, Fall River, Mass. 



SHOWY SHELLS to exchange for common 

 eggs in sets or singles. Send lists of what 

 you have and want CHAS. K. REED, Wor- 

 ce.'^ler. Mass. 4tF 



EXCHANGE:— Copies of a valuable cloth- 

 bound book (35 pages $1.50), containing ex- 

 cellent articles relating to the grinding, pol- 

 ishing and mounting of gems, concisely ex- 

 plaining the celebrated "Mochs Scafe" for 

 testing the hardness of gems, with much other 

 valuable matter pertaining to minerals, given 

 in exchange for fine minerals, quartz crys- 

 tals and corals. R. O. STOLL, Eau Claire, 

 Wis. 



A NICE specimen of the rare Salamander, 

 l/ismo(jnalhus brinileyorurn styinger, tleter- 

 mined by Prof. Cope. Sent prepaid for 27c, 

 four for $1. Will exchange for other Sala- 

 manders, Lizards or Frogs. W. E. SNYDER, 

 Naturalist, Beaver Dam, Wis. 



FOR SALE:- A fine wall case 2x3flxl0in. 

 deep, glass front, containing 11 mounted 

 birds, viz: Pied-bill Grebe, Little Green Her- 

 on, Blue Jay, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Scar- 

 let Tanager, Flicker, Pewee, Yellow-billed 

 Cuckoo, Hairy Woodpecker. Least Sandpiper 

 and Am. Crossbill. Only $5 buyer paying 

 freight. Send M. O. at once. A large list of 

 minerals cheap. GEO. W. DIXON, Water 

 town, S. D. 



BY MAIL; — I will send Florida Air Plants 

 that will live. 10. 2.5 and 50c; Sea Shells, 40c 

 per lb. Send stamps. Write i'mv prices in 

 large (juantities by express ■ <■ I eight. Ad- 

 dress, JAMES F. 'POWELL Melbourne, Fla. 



FOR EXCHANGE:-A Si. vens 22 calibre 

 skeleton stock rifle, 12 inch barrel, in good 

 condition. Will exchange for showy shells 

 or minerals. H. B. JOHNSON, Box 603, 

 Orange, Mass. 



CALIFORNIA SPECIMENS:— Cal. purple 

 urchin, with spines and teeth, 5c; Cal. purple 

 urchin, without spines and teeth. 5c; owl 

 shells, LoUia gigantea. 4c; bubble shells, Bul- 

 lanebulosrt, 6c; Cal. river mussels, 5c; a good 

 bunch of feather moss, 8c. All specimens 

 first class, with name, date and locality. Or- 

 ders under 25c respectfully declined. W. H. 

 HILLER, 147 W. 23d St., Los Angele.s, Cal. 



INSECT PINS.— Any style or size of bright 

 pins at 12c. per hundre'd, $1.00 per thousand, 

 5000 for $4,50, 10000 for 8 90. Special rates 

 on 25O0O or over at one time. These rates 

 good to Feb. 15th only. Fine forceps and 

 cork, etc , in any quantity. W. F. WEBB, 

 Mgr. Albion, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE:— Birds of the Colorado 



Valley (Cones'), 807 pages, second hand in 

 splendid condition: also the Taxidermist's 

 Manual for Curios or Indian Relics. R. H. 

 SMITH, Box 479, Longmont, Colo. 



FOR SALE:— I am closing out my entire 

 stock of Natural History specimens such as 

 fossils, minerals, Indian relics, polished 

 agates, mounted specimens, birds eggs, etc. 

 Am selling them way below cost. It you can 

 use any now is a time to buy cheap. Send 

 for special list of branches you are interested 

 in. GEO. W. DIXON, Watertown, So. Dak. 



FOR SALE or CHARTER:— Schooner, 34x 

 lift. Oft beam, fitted for crusing, 4 double 

 beds, take a trip on the Indian River, best of 

 hunting, fishing, have a good time at small 

 expense. Make >ip party and write and en- 

 gage time. Address, CAPT. JAMES F. 

 POWELL, Melbourne, Flo-ida. 



BOOKS:— Some snaps in books for Feb- 

 ruary are, Wilson's Amer. Ornithology, 4 vol. 

 in one, $4; Birds of Minnesota. $1.50; vols, one 

 and two of Dictionary of Birds by Newton, 

 each $1G5; 3 vols Ibis, bound, each, $5; vol. 

 1894 >4?(A', bound, $2.50; The Oologist, com- 

 plete, bound, $3.50, unbound, $3; Ornitholo- 

 gist and Oologist for 1889-90, bound in leather, 

 $2; Pennant's British Zoology, covers all zool- 

 ogy, tine, 4 vols, $7.50; Moorehead's Fort An- 

 cient, $1.75; Goss' Birds of Kansas, $5.25. 

 Order quick. WALTER F. WEBB, Mgr., 

 Albion, N. Y. 



TILL JUNE NEXT I will be prepared to 

 furnish from the islands along the Alaskan 

 coast, choice specimens of Birds. Mammals, 

 Indian Curios and Natural History Speci- 

 mens in general. Write for what you wish 

 and enclose stamp. GEO. G. CANTWELL, 

 Howkaii, Jackson P. O. Alaska. 2t T. F. 



