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THE OOLOGIST. 



FOR SALE.— 3 new 1894 Scott; International 

 Stamp Albums at $1.50 each. This edition has 

 been greatly enlarged, F. H. LATTIN & CO., 

 3571 Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, 111. 



OFFERED —Skins of Mammals, birds eggs, 

 from Washington, Idaho. Wanted, micro- 

 scope, camera, aneroid barometer, Compass, 

 Heavy Revolver. Coues'Key,Ridgeway'sManual. 

 J. O. SNYDBR.Puilman, Wash. 



A NEW GOLDING 825 printing press, rollers 

 never used, for best offer in eggs, rocks, Indian 

 relics or curios. Make offer at once J. W, 

 MYKRANTZ, Ashland, O. 



WANTED: -To hear from all who would 

 like to exchange eggs with me this season. I 

 can collect anvthine you want in southern 

 eggs. GEO. F. MIMS, Lock Box 85, Edge- 

 field, S. C. 



NOTICE. I wish to close out my entire col- 

 lection of minerals, shells and fossils, so, until 

 April 1st I will send $2.50 worth To every one 

 sen.ling me $1.00. Will exchange any of the 

 above and books for Indian relics. GEO. W. 

 DIXON, Watertown, S. D. 



MINERALS and ffrst-class eggs with datas 

 to exchange for same or egg tools. GEO. 

 ROBBINS, Front and A Sts., San Diego, Cal. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE— I have first 

 Judge" s prize offered by Oologist (part of May- 

 nard's works.) Value $5.00. Will sell for $3.50 

 or best offer. FRED W. PARK HURST, Bath, 

 Steuben Co., N. Y. 



"The Oologist gives the quickest returns of 

 any medium I ever saw. Answers to my notice 

 came by next mail after receiving my copy." 

 ERNEST H. SHORT, Chili, N. Y. 



A BOOK of 100 datas with stub perforated 

 sent postpaid for 30 oents. I will exchange a 

 limited number for sets of Hawks, Hummers 

 and Water-birds at 60 cents per 100 . Sample 

 on application. ROY CRIHFIELD, Atlanta, 

 Illinois. 



A GREAT ISSUE !— The January Nidiologist 

 surpasses any of the ones which have preceded 

 it, which is saying much. Walter Raine con- 

 tributas the first installment of a wonderfully 

 fascinating article on "Bird-Nesting in North 

 West Canada," with two "half-tone" illustra- 

 tions, one of a Pintail Duck's nest and the 

 other a portrait of Mr. Raine. A -'half-tone" 

 portrait of the late oologist, Capt B. F. Goss, 

 with article by Capt. Chas. E. Ben lire, and an 

 illustrated article by C. E. Doe on the Ospreys, 

 are other features. Every issue of this, the 

 only illustrated* ornithological monthly in 

 America, is exceptional. You never saw its 

 like. Single copies are 15 cts. each, but we 

 send you a 'sample" for 10 cents silver. Better 

 send a dollar for a year's subscription and get 

 free exchange notice which will otherwise now 

 cost you 50 cents. Back numbers supplied 

 while they last. Address, H. R. TA tf'LOR, or 

 NIDIOLOGIST, Alameda. California. 



EXCHANGE:— I have a Winchester single 

 shot. 25 cal. rifle, has been used but little, a set 

 of Ideal reloading tools with it. A 38 cal. col- 

 lectingj gun. hunting coat, a few bird skins 

 and the following books: Therapuetics, Its 

 Principles and Practice, by H. C. Wood, this 

 book is perfectly new; Home Studies in Phar- 

 macy; Modern Magic. I will exchange for sur- 

 veying instruments, old war relics or for books 

 pertaining to Civil Engineering. W. R. BIRD, 

 Mason City, Iowa. 



I HAVE to exchange desirable sets with 

 original data and singles, for first-class bird 

 skins. EDMUND HELLER, 196 Rubidoux 

 Ave. t Riverside, Cal. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— A pair of large Elk Ant- 

 lers on Skull in good shape, for Kodak .Camera 

 in good order and standard make, also eggs to 

 exchange for minerals, shells and curios of all 

 kinds. ALF. EASTGATE, Grand Forks, N. D. 



WANTED.— First-class eggs in sets for which 

 I will exchange .minerals, fossils, curiosities, 

 books and several specimens that were on ex- 

 hibition at the Columbian Exposition. JAMES 

 J. CARROLL, Lampasas, Texas. 



EXCHANGE NOTICE.— Have seven vols, of 

 Oologist, one of Science'Taxidei'mistsManual, ' ' 

 Brown; 'Taxidermists' Guide,' Hurst. Want 

 Am. Agriculturists, Abbott's "Stone Age" and 

 second hand steel traps No's 0, 1 and 2. AL- 

 BERT B. FARNHAM, Benning, D. C. 



TO EXCHANGE. -Birds in the meat this 

 winter. Parties who are interested please 

 write. No cai'ds. H. M. WOLF, Kewanee, 

 Henry Co , Ills. 



I HAVE eggs of the Caspain Tern and Amer- 

 ican Herring Gull to exchange for Eggs, Skins, 

 Curios, etc. ED VAN WINKLE, Van,s Har- 

 bor, Mich. 



LOOK HERE! I have a rare and beautiful 

 Fossil (Birds Eye Marble), found no where else. 

 I will exchange Highly Polished specimens or- 

 Paper Weights for Indian Relics, Rare Fossils. 

 or Shells. CHARLES BRIGGS, Lisbon, la. 



IOWA COLLECTORS.— I desire to corres- 

 pond with every Ornithologist in the state, with 

 a view of extending our observations, send ad- 

 dress on postal to, DAVID L. SAVAGE, Salem, 

 Henry Co., Iowa. 



EGGS —Bald Eas?le, Buzzard, Hawks, Hood- 

 ed and Parula Warbler and nests. Many others, 

 cheap, cash. Only perfectly safe climbing 

 gear, adjustable to any size tree, can make 

 cheap, can stop anywhere on tree to rest and 

 hnve your hands free. Also new style climbers, 

 not the least tiresome. Stuffed birds. Inform- 

 ation, terms, prices for stamp. F. THEO MIL- 

 LER. Lancaster, C. H. Va. 



I RECEIVED 10 times as many answers to 

 that one little exchange in June Oologist than 

 I did in all of several other exchange ads. I ven- 

 tured in other pspers, which cost me over $10. 

 ED. VAN WINKLE, Van's Harbor, Michigan. 



FOR SALE:— Seme fine sets of American 

 Bittern's eggs of 4 and 5 eggs each, first class, 

 with data, at 30 cents per gg. Also large lists, 

 of sets and singles in proportion, and a 38 cal. 

 collecting gun, nickel plated, 5 spot, with de- 

 tachable black walnut stock, in good condition. 

 ELMER J. GILLETT, Barre Centre, Orleans 

 Co., N. Y. 



COLLECTOKS:— I have practically a perfect 

 contrivance for climbing trees which I have 

 successfully tried for several years. By its 

 use the most difficult tree, regardless of shape. 

 size or height, is rendered absolutely safe and 

 easy to climb. The device is durable, light 

 and easy to manipulate. Price $2 00. For par- 

 ticulars address, M C. WHITE, Matthews, Va. 



ONE COPY "Birls of Michigan," 70 Natural. 

 History papers, single birds eggs and pair of 

 polished cow horns for good Indian Relics... 

 SAMUEL H. ROBBE, Bellville, Mich. 



