OIL GUARANTEED 



BY JANUARY i, 1903. 

 Now la the time to seoare an Intereit In tho 



OBISPO OIL COMPANY 



OF CALIFORNIA. 



THI8 OOMPANT OWNS OR CONTROLS OVER 12,000 AORKS OF Oil. I.ANO IN KERN. 

 FRESNO, SAN BENITO AND SAN LUIS OBISFO COUNTIES. 



FIRST WELL NOW BEING 

 DRILLED ON THE FAMOUS 



2»II'>34. 



SPOUT&R S&GTION. 



SUNSET DISTRICT, KERN CO., CAL. 



W« are entirely ■nrroanded by flowing wells. 



Offer Extraordinary. 



INVESTORS' MONEY REFUNDED 



If we are uot produciag- oil in large quantities by Jan. 1. 



THIS IS A POSITIVE GUARANTEE. 



The OBISPO is a member of the California Petro- 

 leum Miners' Association of California. This is suffi- 

 cient recommendation for the " knowings ones." 



We have many most flattering^ letters from promi- 

 nent oil men in California. All praise the OBISPO 

 and its properties. We will be pleased to mail you 

 copies of these letters or show you the orig-inals. 



NON-ASSESSABLE STOCK. 

 TERMS AND PRICES, Par Valne, Sl.OO per share. 

 PRICES ALL CASH WITH ORDERS. 

 25 shares, 14; £0 share?, $8; 100 shares, |1S.50; 500 

 shares, $75; 1,000 shares, $140. 



INSTALLMENT PRICES: 

 100 shares, $20; $4 down and S2 per mo. till paid. £00 

 shares, $100; $20 down and $10 per mo. till paid. 1,000 

 shares, $200; 840 down and $20 per mo. till paid. 



If yon want to know about the California Oil Field! 

 ask for our Booklet. It's FREE. 



INVESTIQATE WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER. 



Don't let the fact that there h»Te been fraudulent Companies that have squandered 

 Investors' money deter yon from asking about the OBISPO. If we can't convince you 

 that yon are absolutely certain to make more money than yon ever expected to have, we 

 don't want your money. 



BE ENTERPRISING ! At least ask ns for information. Address, 



JOHN F. GILES, President, 



119 La Salle St., Chicago, III. 



N. B.— Mr. Giles was for twenty years engragred in educational work in Minnesota. 



B.^DS AND NATURE,— Continued. 



JANUARY, 1901. 



377 Hawk Owl. 



378 Knot or Robin Snipe. 

 319 White-winged Crossbill. 



380 Townsend's Warbler. 



381 Water Shells. 



382 Collared Lizard. 



383 Fruit: Apple. 



384 Vanilla Plant. 



FEBRUARY, 1001. 



385 American Rough-legged and 



Young Red-tailed Hawks. 



386 Short-billed Dowitcher. 



387 Great-tailed Grackle. 



388 Hooded Warbler. 



389 Land Shells. 



390 Gila Monster. 



391 Cassia Cinnamon Plant. 



392 Fruit: Pomegranate. 



Of ARCH, 1901. 



393 Owl Parrot. 



394 Gray Parrot. 



395 White Pelican. 



396 Marbled Murrelet. 



397 Black Bear. 



398 Pond and River Shells. 



399 Fruit: Orange. 



400 Medicinal Plant: Pepper. 



APRIIi, 1901. 



401 Crested Carrasaw. 



402 Harlequin Duck. 



403 Canada Grouse. 



404 Dovekie. 



405 Beaver. 



406 Marine Shells. 



407 Fruit: Lemon. 



408 Medicinal Plant: Cubebs. 



MAY. 1901. 



409 Audubon's Oriole. 



410 Marbled Godwit. 



411 Rusty Blackbird or Grackle. 



412 Surf Scoter. 



413 American Elk. 



414 Nautilus Shells. 



415 Flowers: Mountain Laurel, 



Trailing Arbutus. 



416 Medicinal Plant: Hops. 



JUNE, 1901. 



417 Bullock's Oriole. 



418 Sanderling. 



419 Great Northern Shrike. 



420 Brandt's Cormorant. 



421 Buffalo. 



422 Agates. 



423 Flowers: Great Mullein, 



Moth Mullein. 



424 Medicinal Plant: Cocoa Fruit. 



SEPTEMBER, 1901. 



425 Anna's Hummingbird. 



426 Rufous Hummingbird. 



427 White- throated Sparrow. 



428 Parula Warbler. 



429 Tourmaline. 



430 Indian Elephant. 



431 Walrus. 



432 Bengal Tiger. 



OCTOBER, 1901. 



433 Yellow- bellied Flycatcher. 



434 Olive-sided Flycatcher. 



435 Tree Sparrow. 



436 Black-throated Green War- 



bler. 



437 Beryl. 



438 African Lion. 



439 Alaskan Moose. 



440 Polar Bear. 



NOVEMBER, 1901. 



441 Pine Grosbeak. 



442 Field Sparrow. 



443 Carolina Wren. 



444 Black-poll Warbler. 



445 Turquois. 



446 Striped Hyena. 



447 Giraffe. 



448 Miriki Spider Monkey. 



DECEMBER, 1901. 



449 White-eyed Vireo. 

 460 Rivoli Hummingbird. 



451 Worm-eating Warbler. 



452 Chipping Sparrow. 



453 Topaz. 



454 Rhesus Monkey. 



455 Asiatic or Bactrlan Camel. 



456 Zebra. 



Order some of these pictures for Bird Day and Arbor Day. 



THE ABOVE 456 PICTURES 

 ONLY S4.56 



A. W. MUMFORD, Publisher, 

 SOS Michigan Avenue, • Chicago. 



