VOL. III. 



NO 12 



OCTOBER, 1897. 



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A Journal Devoted to Research in Natural Science. 



RATES: — $1.00 per year to all countries, in advance. Single numbers, 10 cts. 



Published on the 1 5th of each month by Museum Publishing Co., Albion, N. Y. 



Special Prices on Naturalists' Supplies. 



The stock advertised below is tirst-class in every respect. We will as a guarantee of good 

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 You save dollars by buying such as you need when we make these offers. An offer such as 

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For Oologists. 



No. 1. Brass Blower, 2 size Drills, Embryo 

 Hook, 6-inch Reel, all in box, 2.5c. 



No. 2. Best nickle Blower. No. O Drill, 

 best Embryo Hook, and Ornithologist and 

 Oologists Manual of 100 pages for 50c. Spec- 

 ial prices on ditterent size Drills and Blowers. 



Fine point Forceps, 22c. Climbing Irons, 

 best unstrapped, $1.25; strapped, $1.75. Da- 

 ta Blanks, specimen sheet, 20 styles for stamp. 

 Checking Lists, 80 for 50c; 100 for 80c. Cot- 

 ton, white or pink, finest grade, 10c foot, 25c 

 yard, 75c roll of 3J yards. Calipers, 3 inch, 

 measures lOOth, nickel. neatest thing 

 out, 95c; 4 inch, measures lOOth and m-ni, for 

 J2.20. Trays, in flat, can go by mail Hx2, 30q 

 hundred; 2x3, 35c; 3.t4, 40c; 4x0, 50c. Postage 

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For Entomologists. 



Dredge, 20c; Forceps. tl.OS and »2.22; Nets, 

 $1.45; Cases, $1; Cork, 35c and %\ 50 doz Pins 

 $1 per 1000; Labels 2c sheet; Disinfecting 

 Cones, 15c doz. 



For Taxidermists. 



Long Pins, 25e per hundred. Good Plyers, 

 38c. Stuffing Forceps, 90c. Spring Forceps, 

 tine 09c. Scissors, tine points, 35c. Wire- 

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 one end good for brain spoon, 52c. A 1 Tax- 

 idermist Outfit for $1.90. Powdered Alum, 

 lie 111. Arsenic, 13c lb. Bird Lime, 40c. 

 Napthaline, for keeping out moths, (we use it. 

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 gross, 35c. Grasses, fine assortment, 24c. 

 Icicles, 34c doz. Moss, green, 12c bunch; dit- 

 to, assorted lot, 15c. Mica Snow. 30e lb. 

 Tube paint, 12 colors and a brush for 80c. 

 Shields for Deer and Elk, $1. Stands, 2i- 

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 package, 8c. Smalts, red green, etc. 18c lb. 

 Shell Sand, 8c lb. Small Shells, 20c quart. 

 Tags, 8c hundred. Tow, tc lb. Finer quali- 

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WALTER F. WEBB, Mgr., ALBION, N. Y. 



