THE OOLOGIST 



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THE NATURALIST is a large 16-page 

 monthly magazine devoted to oology, geology, 

 archisology and all branches of natural his- 

 tory. Onlv 50 cents per year. Free exchange 

 column. 'Sample copy free. HERBERT 

 STERZING, Austin, Texas. 



SHOT-GUN FOR SALE !— Single barrel 

 breech-loader in fine order. Twist barrel and 

 top action. A fine shooter and cost*$12. For 

 particulars write quick. Singles to exchange 

 for sets. HERBERT GREENE, Montclair, N. 

 J. 



TO EXCHANGE for 1st class single eggs. 

 Wood's Natural History, 4-keyed flute, nearly 

 new, skin of black woodchuck. rare. All an- 

 swered. EKNEST H. SHORT. Chili. N. Y. 



WANTED:— Vol. I of the Audubon Magazine. 

 Will give cash or good exchange. Also have- 

 eggs to exchange for first class bird skins. R. 

 C. MCGREGOR, Palo Alto, Caliiornia. 



TO EXCHANGE.— An accordeon, complete 

 scroll saw outfit, $3 target pistol and skate- for 

 cash. Wanted dumb bells. Would like eggs 

 in sets, curios, for Waterbury watch, chain, 

 charm, old revolver and old papers and maga- 

 zines. FRED ROBERTS, Postville, Iowa. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Zoological report. Texas 

 to the Pacific, by Baird, Giraud and Heermann. 

 200 plates— many colored plates of birds. Also 

 eggs with Foreign and American collectors. 

 A. E. PRrCE, Grant Park, 111. 



NOTICE.— What have you to offer for some 

 live California Quail in healthy condition in 

 singles or pairs. Can be shipped very light. 

 OTTO J. ZAHN, 427 So. Hope St , Los Angeles, 

 Cal. 



SECRET POWER-The divine in man. Hyp- 

 notism is the key which unlocks the secret of 

 its developement and use. "How to Win!,' 

 Price $2. Send <B1 with order and agree to pay 

 balance upon rece : pt of book. Circulars free. 

 Address PROF. ANDERSON, Masonic Temple. 

 Chicago. 



• I have had exchanges in your paper and have 

 been greatly pleased with them. I have added 

 nearly $' 00 worth of eggs to my collection and 

 am yet exchanging. Had I more specimens I 

 could easily have dispo-ed of them. To say I 

 was pleased expresses it lightly. R. A. Camp- 

 bell, Hanover, N. H. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Pair lady's roller skates, 

 minerals, invisible and sympathetic inks to ex- 

 change for best offer in eggs. HARRY KEIL- 

 HOLTZ, Rising Sun, Cecil Co., Maryland. 



WANTED.— All values Columbians; 1890 is- 

 sue, 3c. up ; Southern f resb water shells and 

 fossils for fossils, shells and marine speci- 

 mens. D. H. EATON, Woburn, Mass. 



FOR EXCHANGE:-$25.00 in scientific books, 

 magazine and common eggs (sets and singles) 

 for Coues' Key or Ridgewav's Manual, single 

 breech-loading shot gun and field glass. Send 

 description and get list. All answered. 

 STEPHEN J. ADAMS, Cornish. Maine. 



I received not less than fifty answers to my 

 advertisement and have made exchanges from 

 all parts of the U. S. W. L. Ft. Collins, Colo. 



WANTED !— A printing press, Chase 6x8, 

 type and printing material, I have for ex- 

 change for the above 1000 rare Chinese coins 

 that are over 500 years old. rare and desirable 

 first-class birds eggs, minerals, shells and oth- 

 er valuable curiosities. Write stating what 

 you have and I will make you a good offer. 

 Address C. M. HATFIELD, Oakland, Cal. 



$15 WORTH of 5, 10 and 25 cts. specimens of 

 minerals, Indian relics, shells, and fossils to 

 exchange for best offer of fine minerals (large) 

 and petrified woods, or Indian relics. Speci- 

 mens are good but duplicates of what I have in 

 my collection. A few large fine fossil shells 

 wanted. GEO. W. DIXON, Watertown, S. D. 



I receive more mail in one day from advs. in 

 the Oologist than from all the rest put togeth- 

 er and I shall continue to advert.se in it. C. 

 W. Hillman, Canisteo, N. Y. 



I HAVE first-class climbing irons strapped 

 complete for $2.00, first-class drills for $.50 a 

 doz. or 1 will exchange for Indian relics, sets or 

 curios. CLARENCE H. WATROUS, Chester, 

 Middlesex Co., Conn. 



EGGS IN. SETS:— During the coming season 

 I w 11 collect fine, positively indentified sets of 

 this locality. Those wishing to exchange fine 

 sets for same please write. HORACE A. GAY- 

 LORD, Pasadena, Cal. 



TO EXCHANGE: A fine colored plate (22x 

 28 inches) of Prairie Chickens and Duck (life 

 size) supposed to be hanging by feet from a 

 peg for $2.00 worth of eggs in sets. Send list 

 of what you have. PERCY D. GETTY, 301 N. 

 Main St , Bloomington, 111. 



Judging from the success of an advertisement 

 which' I had inserted in the July number I de- 

 sire to say, that I received replies from all 

 parts of the country, from Maine to California, 

 and succeeded in making many valuable ex- 

 changes. An advertisement inserted in the 

 Oologist will accomplish all that can be ex- 

 pected. D. B. Burrows. Lacon, 111. 



COINS WANTED:— Foreign and U. S. 

 silver or copper. Must be in good condition. 

 Especially desire U. S. half cents and large 

 U. S. cents to complete series. Have to offer 

 thirty firge cents, half dimes, old half dollar, 

 etc. Will buy at reasonable rates. D. B. 

 ROGERS, Wa-'Keeney. Trego Co., Kan. 



READ THIS:— Every person sending me an 

 U. S. cent dated before 1859 or a half dime or a 

 dime dated before 1874 I will send 25c worth 

 of fine foreign stamps, valued at 2 to 10 eents 

 eacb, for each coin. First person sending will 

 receive $1.00 worth of stamps free. Send quick. 

 Rare coins bought for cash. Send list. Also 

 taxidermist tools for sale cheap, for cash. W. 

 A. JOHNSON, 123 W. Brooks St.. Galesburg, 

 111. 



I received so many letters and cards from my 

 exchange notice in the Oologist, that I could 

 not answer them all. In order that you may 

 judge of the number of letters received. I would 

 say, that i covered a chair completely with the 

 stamps taken from the letters thus received. 

 L. V. Case, Naples, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE for eggs in sets, the fol- 

 lowing sets with data. A. O. U. Nos. 488 1-5, 

 755 1-4,510 1-3.506 1-2, 498 1-2, 106 10-1, 4121-5, 

 581d 1-2, 704 1-4, 477 1-4, 444 1-3, 761 1-3, 721 1-6, 

 30a 1-1, 622a 1-3. 519 1-3, also Singles Nos. 560, 604, . 

 624, 511, 211, 212, 622a, 721, 766.378,200,70. 506. 

 74, 199, 300, 378, 581, 687, also lot of fore'gn and 

 U - S stamps in album, catalogue value $18.00, 

 and a card printing press with four fonts of 

 type. All letters answered. CHARLES A. 

 ELY, Perrineville, Monmouth Co., N. J. 



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