SEEDS, FOODS, AND MEDICINES. 



THE health and song of birds depend on the quality of seeds and foods: 



I sell only the best. 



PER QT. 



Seed, canary, Sicily, best quality, clean $0.20 



" rape, German summer, best quality, clean 20 



" millet, domestic, " " " .20 



" " French, " " " .40 



" maw, " " " . .25 



" padda, or unhulled rice, " " " 20 



" hemp, Russian, " : . . .20 



' canary, rape, equal parts, mixed for Canaries 20 



" cracked corn 20 



" hemp, cracked corn, padda, and sunflower, mixed for Parrots. . .20 



Ants' eggs i.oo 



Maw-meal . . . 25 



Packages of seeds, ants' eggs, or maw-meal, will be sent by mail, on receipt 

 of 25 cents or 50 cents; largest packages, $1.00. Fresh seeds of the best 

 quality can thus always be promptly had. 



Cuttle-bone, large each, $0.05; by mail, $0.08 



Meal-worms per dozen .06; per hundred, .40; by mail, .50 



Food, prepared, either moist, ready for use, or dry, requiring grated 



/aw cat rot per qt., .33 



Food, moist in bottles, or dry in boxes 40 



" moist or dry, packages by mail 25, .50, or i.oo 



Red food, for coloring Canaries red .... per box, $1.00; by mail, 1.12 



Gravel pint box, .05; quart box, .10 



Holden's Tonic, a liquid not mailable, to tone up weak birds . . . .25 

 Holden's Song Restorer, a nourishing food* ...... by mail, .25 



Bird Treat, or Appetizer per package, by mail, .15 



Lime, to use in catching birds , per box, .25 ; by mail, .35 



Holden's Bird-Cures, carefully prepared after a long experience in the care 

 of all kinds of birds, are recommended for birds which are out of song, 

 either because they are sick, or are infested with vermin. We put these 

 powders up in suitable form for mailing, and send them to any address, with 

 full directions for use with each package, postage prepaid, for .25 per pack- 

 age; or five packages of Cures or Insect Powder, $1.00. The whole seven 

 are sent on receipt of $1.40. 



Holden's Bird-Cure No. i . . . . For Diarrhoea. 



" No. 2 .... " Constipation. 



" ' " No. 3 .... " Debility. 



No. 4 .... " Cold or Moulting. 



No. 5 .... " Asthma, or Loss of Voice. 



No. 6 . ..." Sore Feet. 



" " No. 7. German Powder, for Insects. 



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