THE MUSEUM. 



WANTS, EXCHANGES AND FOR SALES. 



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

 at one-half [i) cent a word. No notice less than 25c. Terms Cash with order. No charge for 

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

 acter from using these columns. 



WHITK and BLACK Minorca eggs from 

 the best strains to exchange for cash. Write 

 for catalogue. S. A. DAVIS, 1326 Mich. Ave.. 

 East Lansing, Mich. 



WANTED FOR CASH:— Old Youths Com- 

 panions: July 6, 1870; July 9, 1874 and all 

 prior to 1869. Will exchange or pay cash. 

 Address E. A. MELENDY, So. Londonderry, 

 Vt. 4t A-96 



GEODES: — All kinds, colors and sizes, from 

 10 cts. to $5.00, to exchange for minerals, ores, 

 shells, fossils and Indian relics. Good bar- 

 gains in 100 lb. lots, freight paid by me. The 

 finest specimens ever tound on the Mississ- 

 ippi quarries. Satisfaction guaranteed and 

 good bargains given, espociall.v in showy 

 shells. Send a postal card to Z. T. SNIVELY, 

 Box 52, Wayland, Clark Co., Mo. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE for best otter. 

 Our data business, together with 3000 '-Ideal 

 Data' blanks bound in books of 100. The re- 

 mainder of a large edition with which we 

 have done an excellent business. Want of 

 time, reason for selling. Will sell at a bar- 

 gain. Make au otter. E Iv IRONS, Council 

 Blufl's, Iowa. 



EXCHANGE;— The Globe Microscope mag- 

 nittes 10,000 times and a small Magic Lantern 

 with views complete for the bj^st offer in first 

 class single eggs. J. S. ALLWOOD, Hecla 

 Works, N. Y. 



BOB WHITES:— Nice pair under convex 

 glass — tin8 painting — gilt trame slightly shop 

 worn; will exchange for $3.") worth of Al eggs 

 in sets or singles. C. K. REED, 262 Main St., 

 Worcester, Mass. 



SEND me 200 cancelled U. S. stamps and I 

 will return you a specimen of soapstone. cal- 

 cite, fossiliferous limestone. Will exchange 

 for specimens not in my collection. HARRY 

 C. SIMONS, Lewisburg, Pa. 



BOUND VOLUMES of the Museum. Any 

 of our subscribers who wish to return us the 

 first 12 numbers of the Museum prepaid we 

 will send them twelve numbers of like date 

 neatly bound in cloth, for 5Cc and 10c addi- 

 tional for postage. Or bound iu full leather, 

 law book style for 90'; prepaid lo you. We 

 will send Vol. I, 12 numbers, being a book of 

 nearly 400 pages, handsomely illustrated pre- 

 paid for 1.50. W F. WEBB." Albion. N. Y. 



PEACOCK nicely mounted (no stand). 

 Will exchange for $25 worth of Al eggs in 

 sets and singles. CHAS. K. REED, 262 Main 

 St., Worcester, Mass. 



Waltek F. Webb, Esq., Albion, N. Y. 



Dear Sir: — I enclose herewith 50c. in stamps 

 for which please enter me for the Museum 

 for one year, beginning with this month's is- 

 sue. I am pleased to note the improvement 

 which is shown in each 'new issue and have no 

 doubt that your publication will take a top 

 seat before many months pass. I consider it 

 of great value to a working Ornithologist 

 or Oologist. Very truly yours, ALLAN B. 

 WILSON, Nebraska City, Neb. 



FOR SALE OR TRADE:— Live birds, mam- 

 mals, etc. Have a White Crow, a beauty, also 

 Bald Eagle. I will exchange for eggs or skins. 

 Please enclose stamp for reply. C. F. FITE, 

 Denver, Ind. 



SALTON SEA:— 5,000 minute shells from a 

 point 260 feet below sea level in the Desert of 

 Southern California, postpaid for 25 cents. 

 Will send by ex|ress at your expense a pair 

 of horned toads or a pair of "Desert Chip- 

 munks" for 50 cents. Address D. O. BAIL- 

 IFF, Banning, Calif. 4t A-y6 



Mk. W. F. Webb, Albion, N. Y. 



I enclose in a sealed paper 50 cts. Plaase 

 give me credit for the Museum for '90. I am 

 sorry I couldn't attend to this before but I 

 have been so bu.«y that I have neglected it. I 

 have found the Museum a most valuable sci- 

 entific journal, and I think it well worth the 

 old subscription price, $1. Ho])ing you future 

 success with your most excellent paper. I re- 

 main as ever, truly yours. T. L. HANKIN- 

 SON, Agricultural College, Mich. 



FOR EVERY TWENTY CENTS worth of 

 shell."?, corals, curios, coins or specimens sent 

 me prepaid I will give directions how to take 

 the impression of auv huttertly in all its col- 

 ors. You want this. Address H. HIXON, P. 

 O. box 326, Washington, Penna. 



POTTERS' CLAY', just what all taxid er- 

 mists need for mounting Deer Heads, Fish 

 Mammals, etc; in bricks of and 12 lbs. each; 

 30c for a 6 lb. brick or 50c for a large size; 

 must go by express or freight. $3.00 per hun- 

 dred lbs. "W. F. WEBB. Albion, N. Y. or 

 Keokuk, Iowa. 



