Three months, 15 cents; six months, 
25 cents; single copy, 5 cents. Med. 
8vo. 
Vol. 1, Nos. 1-8, 9, (Apr. ?)-Nov.., 
Dec., 1885 (Jan., Feb., 1886). pp 8 to 
issue, last with cover. 
The first six numbers were publish- 
ed by Chapter 158 of the Agassiz As- 
sociation, Academy of Sciences, later 
by the editors, the third being J. P. 
Hubbell. Contains “Ostrich Farming 
in California,’ anon. 
60. THE HAWKEYE ORNITHOLO- 
GIST AND OOLOGIST. EDITED AND 
PUBLISHED BY (E. B.) WEBSTER 
AND (F. D. MEAD, CRESCO, IOWA. 
Med. 8vo. (vol. i, nos. 1-4 and vol. ii, 
nos. 1-9); superroyal to imperial 8vo. 
(vol. i, nos. 5-12.) 
A Monthly Magazine Devoted to 
Ornithology and Kindred Subjects, and 
Geology. Subs. 50 cents. Single copy 
5e. With No. 11 and 12, publish- 
ed by E. B. Webster. The above title 
displaced in No. 5, by engraved por- 
trait of Snowy Owl, which in turn gave 
place to engraved cover with title of 
“THE HAWKEYE O. and O.” and por- 
trait of European Buzzard taken from 
Coues’ Key, Vol. II, No. 2 (erroneously 
marked “Vol. 2, No. I,” on cover). 
Vol. I, Nos. 1-11 and 12, Jan.-Nov. 
and Dec., 1888, pp. 1-134. 
Vol. II, Nos. 1-9 (7 and 8 double), 
Jan.-Sept., 1889, pp. 1-84. (pp 70-71, not 
apparent). Suspended, job office and 
museum destroyed by fire. 
Articles by W. C. Brownell, Oliver 
Davis Write awisda 1) Hondas 
Gibbs, J. Warren, Jacobs, W. L. Kells, 
L. O. Pindar, Neil F. Posson, W. EH. 
Pratt, J. B. Purdy, Walter Raine, C. S. 
Shick, J. A. Singley, Thaddeus Surber, 
W. S. Strode, E. G. Ward, J. Claire 
Wood, and others. 
61. THE | HOOSIER NATURALIST. 
| PUBLISHED FOR THE | ADVANCE- 
MENT of POULAR SCIENCH, | 
WITH | ORNITHOLOGY, OOLOGY | 
AND | TAXIDERMY | AS SPECIAL- 
TIES. |—| VOLUME I. |—| VAL- 
PARAISO, INDIANA. | “IDEAL” 
STEAM PUBLISHING HOUSE. | 
1886-87. Folio (nos. 1 and 2), med. 
8 vo. (no. 3 and later). 
A. C. Jones, R. B. Trouslot, Editors 
and Publishers. Pub. Monthly at 50 
eents a year. 
Vol. I, Nos. 1-12, Aug., 1885-July, 
1886, pp. (i-iii) title and index, 1-102, 
incl. 52 pp. advs. 
Vol. II, Nos. 1-12, Aug., 1886-July, 
1887, pp. 1-170, incl. 2 pp. adv. 
Pagination unreliable in several re- 
spects. 
Circulation said to be 5000 copies. 
Prof. A. C. Jones retired at the end of 
1885, and the subscription increased 
to 75 cents; reduced to 60 cents in 
June-Jan. 1887; R. B. Trouslot, Editor 
and Proprietor. R. B. Trouslot & Co., 
Publishers. Sold to C. R. Orcutt, Pub- 
lisher of the “‘West American Scien- 
tist.” Among the contributors are 
Geo. H. Berry, E. L. Brown, W. L. 
Blatchley, Oliver Davie, Edwin C. 
Davis, B. W. Everman, Chas. A. Keel- 
er, W. L. Kells, Chas. H. Marsh, Chas. 
S. McPherson, F. A. Sawyer, A. M. 
Shields, J. O. Snyder and J. B. Wheel. 
er. 
The Hoosier Naturalist, VALPARAT- 
SO, INDIANA. Folio. 
Published Bi-monthly at fifty cents 
a year, by Charles Lamson (with sec- 
ond number R. B. Trouslot & Co.) 
Vol. III, Nos. 1-6 (4&5 double) Jan.- 
Nov., 1888 26 pp, incl. 3 pp adv., not 
consecutively paged. 
Revived by permission of the pub- 
lishers of the ‘“‘West American Scien- 
tist.” Circulation of the first number 
said to be 2000 and of the second num- 
ber, 10,000 copies. Very little original 
matter, and that by Albert Garret and 
Chas. S. McPherson. Continued as 
the ‘‘Naturalist,’”’ Kansas City, Mo. 
62. THE HUMMER. DEVOTED TO 
BIRD LIFE. PUBLISHED MONTHLY 
BY J. R BONWELL, NEBRASKA 
CITY, NEBR. (cover of first no.). 
J. Robin Bonwell, M. A. Car- 
riker, Jr., Editors. 5 cents a copy. By 
the year 40 cents. (Later numbers) 
Published on the 28th of each month 
by THE BONWELL PUBLISHING 
COMPANY, 821 N. 16th St., Nebraska 
City, Neb. 50c. a year. 
Vol. I, Nos. 1-9, May 20th, 1899-Mar. 
28th, 1900, about 24 pp. to issue, incl. 
covers and advertisements which take 
up about half. I have not seen Nos. 
2-4, Nos. 5&6 are double. 
This appears to be the joker of the 
pack, yet this shabby little periodical 
of less than 4 by 6 inches, actually ob- 
tained second class rates! The cov- 
ers are variously printed: ‘First edi- 
tion,” ‘Subscribers’ edition” or “Sam- 
ple copy edition.” The notes are by 
J. R. B. (onsell), M. A. C(arriker), Al- 
bert Ganier, Barton Nugent, C. H. 
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