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THE MUSEUM. 



GREAT MEN often make great mistakes. 

 Be sure and not make the mistake of not 

 sending for a copy of The Osprcy. 



FOR SALE or Exchange. A nicely stiified 

 Baboon $10 takes him. Could not hire him 

 stutfed for that. Full particulars for stamps. 

 W. F. WEBB, Mgr., Albion, N. Y. 



FOR SALE. — Two pairs climbers. 75c pair. 

 Fisher's hawks and owls, $2.00. Coue's Key 

 $6.00. Fine sets eggs from Berkshire Hills in 

 original .sets. List for stamp. BENJAMIN 

 HUAG, Stephentom, N. Y. 



MINERAL AND SHELL COLLECTIONS 

 Do you need a collection of minerals for 

 your school or a collection of rocks and fos- 

 sels to illustrate Steele's Geology, or a collect- 

 ion of invertebrates or vertebrates ^ We are 

 putting up just what you want way below us- 

 ual prices asked. We can. and will please 

 you. Write us. W. F. WEBB, Mgr , Albion, 

 N.Y. 



LOOKl 360 choice birds' skins for $45: also 

 many desirable sets and singles at low rates. 

 Senl for list. No exchanges. L. ZELLNER, 

 Wi^ Oak St., Los Angles, Cal. 



WANTED.— A few well mounted skeletons 

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

 Fish, etc. Anyone having same for sale cheap 

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

 N.Y. 



WANTED. — Indian relies, kodak, large 

 Autoharp and books on natural history in ex- 

 change for sets of 54 and 120. T. F. EAST- 

 GATE, Larimore, Grand Forks Co., N. Dak. 



RED-TAILED hawk i, Wilson's thrush i, 

 spotted sandpiper i, Least flycatcher h all 

 for $1.00. Perfect specimens— full data. 

 Many others. List for stamp. BENJAMIN 

 HOAG, Stephentom, N. Y. 



FOR SALE CHEAP— Fine California and 

 Florida skins. Write for new list, just out. 

 W. F. WEBB, Mgr., Albion, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Some young Opossums. Pre- 

 fer them alive or fresh made skins. Collect- 

 ors who have or can get these for me. write 

 at once. W. E. BALCH, Lunenburg, Vt. 



ALCOHOLIC SPECIMENS. Parties wish- 

 ing any starfish or jellyfish in alcohol, or any 

 marine curios from Monterey, Cal. in alcohol 

 for study write for list of what we have on 

 hand. \\ . F. WEBB, Mgr., Albion, N. Y. 



WANTED. — In exchange for extra fine 

 mounted Deer's head (five points); all kinds 

 of extra large Butterflies, Moths, Spiders, etc. 

 or have to exchange a well-mounted Japan- 

 ese Pheasant or African Lion oub. Have also 

 for s;ile alive. Blue-racer, Water and Rattle- 

 snake; White Rats; Brown, Gray and Flying 

 Squirrels; Mourning Doves; five kinds of 

 small sized owls; one Japanese Pheasant Hen; 

 one pair California Quails; Mud Turtle; Prai- 

 rie Dog; Badger; Horned Toads; Lizards; and 

 Coyote Pup. A. M. Vd. VLIES, Washington 

 Ave , bet. 20th and 27th St., Ogden, Utah. 



TAXIDEliMlSTS AND COLLEC lORS -I 



have a line large series of Florida skins of ' 

 Birds and Mammals. I offer for very low 

 rates. They are suitable for mounting. 

 Write for list. W. F. WEBB, Albion. N. Y. 



ROY C GREISEN, dealer in fine Black- 

 Hills' specimens. Mica fans a specialty. A 

 handsome fan all the way from 50c, 7.ic, up to 

 $3 00. Write, enclosing 2c stamp, for price 

 list. Address: ROY C. GREISEN, Custer 

 City, South Da. 



EXCHANGE COLUMNS. Try these col- 

 umns and see the results obtained. Only 25c 

 for a short notice which cannot fail to be 

 worth four to ten times this amount lo you. 



BOOKS! Most collestors want some books 

 as the lall and winter months come on Did 

 you ever stop to think that a publisher always 

 gets spec.iiil rates on any books? We have the 

 catalogues of all the reputable publi^hers in 

 the U. S. and many foreign, and can get any- 

 thing you want. To our customers and sub- 

 scribers, we oti'er to buy at a reduction on 

 what they would pay at any book store. 

 Some books there is a large discount on; oth- 

 ers only a very small. Send us your list of 

 books, one or more you want to get and we 

 will quote prices at once. If a book "out of 

 usual run," and you know publishers name,, 

 give us that and it will aid somewhat. We 

 have saved "Museum" subscribers 10 to 20 ■ 

 per cent im a little bill of books; and money 

 saved these times is appreciated by ,all. We 

 carry several hundred books in stock .and 

 we mav have what you want on hand. MUS- 

 EUM PUB. CO , Albion, N. Y. 



Science Guides. 



Akout Pebbles, By Alpheus Hyatt, Prof, 

 of Zoology and Paleontology in the Massa- 

 chusetts Institutes of Technology; paper, 2(5 

 pages. Price 10 cents. 



CU.MMEHCIAL AND OTHER SPONGES. By Prof. 



Alpheus Hyatt. Illustrated by 7 plates. 

 Paper, 43 pages. Price 20 cents. 



Agassiz's First Lessons in Natural His- 

 tory. Illustrated by 40 woodcuts and 4 

 plates. Paper, 64 pages. Price 25 cents. 



Co.'MMON Hydroids, Corals and Echino- 

 DERMs. By Prof. Alpheus Hyatt. Amply 

 illustrated. Paper, 32 pages. Price 30c. 

 Sent postpaid on receipt of price by the 



publishers. 



D. C. Heath & Co., Boston, New York. Chicago. 



TflflK AT THK' ^he "Little Gem" collection ot 

 Lvvlv nl iOlO, gemi-precious stones. It consists 

 of the following, all polished and labelled, one of each: 

 Sard, B10f)dstone. Cafs-eye. Tiger Eye. Gold-stone. 

 Lapis-lazuli. Sard Onyx, Coral-agate, Dendritic-ag- 

 ate. Moss Agate. Niccoli, chalcedony, 2 var. each ; 

 Caruelian and Wood Agates, 3 var. Black Onyx Agate 

 and one Shell Charm: ao in all, amonming at regular 

 retail price to !Bl.t-0. I will send yon the whole collec- 

 tion for 75 cents. Aug. Bulletin of Birds Eggs just 

 out. Address ERNEST H. SHORT, Albion, N. Y. 



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