THE MUSEUM. 



WANTS, EXCHANGES AND FOE SALES. 



All notices that come luuler above will be inserted in this department until further notice 

 at one (1) cent a word. No notice less than 2.jc. Terms Cash with order. No clxirye for 

 address. I shall at all times endeavor to keep parties, whose reputation is of a doubtful char- 

 .acter from using these columns. 



I WILL give Philatelic papers for Natural 

 History papers. I have 18110 to date. Send 

 list and receive mine. JOHN MARTIN, Pal- 

 estiue, Oregon. 



HAVE you heard that Dr. Coues has be- 

 come associated with The (Jsprct/'} That's 

 another rea-oii why jou should take The Os- 

 prey. All the Osprey pictiu'es are pretty, but 

 those in our last number are some of the fin- 

 est ever published. Every wide-awake bird 

 man wants The Osprey. Address, The Os- 

 I'KEY Company, Gl North Prairie St., Gales- 

 burg, 111. 



FOR SALE or Exchange. — Collecting Gun, 

 lot Forest mid ■'itrenm. Wanted Books, Skins, 

 Indian Relics, Card Press, or otters. G. W. 

 GEHMAN. Reading, Pa. 



MISCELLANEOUS Pamphlets on Natural 

 History, 30 cents a pound. Books on Botany, 

 Ethnology, etc., cheap or to exchange for 

 stamps, coins or medals California Hum- 

 mingbirds nests 10 cents. Silver Ore from 10 

 cents to $1. Foreign stamps, one-half, and 

 U. S three-fourths ciitalog prices. Four 

 coins, 10 cents Typewriter wanted. SO. 

 CAL. STAMP CO., Santa Ana, Cal. 



WANTED — A position by Hrst-class Orni- 

 thological and Oiilogical collector. Am a No. 

 1 taxidermist No objection to travelling. 

 Position with Natural History firm preferred. 

 W. A. MEAD, Carmel, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE —l^ copies of Oologiit all 

 of 18!)4; also 40 kinds of Minerals and Corals. 

 Want Indian Relics. Ores, Crystals and Min- 

 erals. C. E. BRIG(iS, LisI) JH, Iowa. 



TO EXCHANGE.— How to hunt and trap, 

 by J. H. Hatty, 2iO pages, tine condition; also 

 the Taxidermist Manual, for Curios or Ind- 

 ian Relics, worth $3 no R. H. SMITH, Box 

 4(U, Longmont, Colorado. 



WANTED —One set Loon. Blue-winged 

 Teal, While Ibis. Sandhill (Jrane. Clapper 

 Rail. Turkey Vulture and Blue (Jray (Jnat- 

 catcher. Can offer other sets in exchange. 

 W. A. MEAD, Carmel, N. Y. 



MOUNTED BIRDS to exchange for com- 

 mon <tggs 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.— Excelsior Tan. The best and 

 cheapest. Leaves skins soft and pliable. No 

 breaking or scraping to get them in shape. 

 Five minutes as a substitute for salt and alum 

 bath. Trial bottle to make 4 gallons sent 

 prepaid for 50 cents. Try it once ;ind you 

 will use no other. Sample skios tanned sent 

 for 2 cent stamp. Satisfaction guaranteed or 

 money refunded. Prices: Bottle to make 5 

 gals., 70c. prepaid; bottle to make 10 gals., 

 $1.25. prepaid; bottle to make 20 gals , $2, ex- 

 press extra. Manufactured and i-old by F. 

 J. MANCHESTER, TaxidermLst, Clark Mills, 

 N. Y.,U.S. A. 6tf 



WANTED:— Every one who needs first class 

 taxidermist's or egg tools to send 4c stamp 

 for mv latest catalogue. l''ull line of supplies. 

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



FOR SALE. — Hawkeye Camera, 4x5, with 

 outfit. Cost over $17. Can no longer use it. 

 so will sell for $5. No exchange. GLOVER 

 M. ALLEN, 3 Vernon St., Newton, Mass. 2ta 



BOOKS on nearly all branches of Natural 

 Science. Some second-hand, many new. 



Send for list. State what branch vou desire 

 books on. We will quote low. W.F.WEBB, 

 Mgr., Albion, N. Y. 



FOR SALE — W'e have a few sets of the 

 Worlds Fair Tickets, beautifully engraved. 

 Will sell at 4Uc a set — 10 specimens all differ- 

 ent. Order quick. Editor Museum, Albion, 

 N. Y. 



WANTED. — (iood stamps catalogued at ov- 

 er 5c each. Utl'er tine sets, skins, mounted 

 birds and 500 natural history papers. The 

 ()olo(iisl. Mvsetnn, Nidoloc/i.il. and others. 

 GEO. D. FRENCH, Ivoryto'n, Conn. 



WILL SELL, or exchange for desirable sets 

 of birds eggs, several fine cockerels and a few 

 eggs for hatching from high scoring White 

 Plymouth Rock fowls, winners of first, sec- 

 ond, third and si)ecial prizes at the Utica, N. 

 Y. show. Februjiry. 1897 W. J. B. WIL- 

 LIAMS, Holland Patent, N. Y. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— About live pounds of 

 Morris (iibbs' Embalming Compound for 

 mounting birds. Will exchange for $2 worth 

 of Niilural History Specimens or Supplies. 

 Aildre.ss by reuini WALI'ER E. McLAlN, 

 Taxidermist, Box 70, New Vineyard, Me. 



