THE OOLOGIST 



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I WILLexchange cabinet mineral specimens. 

 Indian curiosities for Merchandise. Good 

 books, second hand watches and Are arms in 

 good condition. Best of reference given. W. 

 F. STONE, Junction, Lemhi Co., Idaho. 



FOR SALE:— Black-chinned. Rufous, Anna's 

 and Costa's Hummers' eggs with nest and data 

 for 50cts. a set. Also Cal. Bush-tits with nest 

 and other Cal. eggs at M cat. rates. Eggs in 

 sets for Cones' Key. R. H. ROBERTSON, 

 care of First Ward Store. East Los Angeles, 

 Calif. 



MERRITT Type Writer, Darlot Hemispheri- 

 cal Wide Angle Rectilinear View Lense to ex- 

 change for mineral specimens, crystals, gems, 

 etc. W. JENKS. Albuquerque, N. M. 



EXCHANGE. -First-class sets of A. O. U. 

 No's 339, 387, 488, 598, 608, 622a, 652 and others, to 

 exchange for TJ. S. and Foreign stamps. 



FRED MCALLISTER. Davison, Mich. 



W ^NTED to Exchange.— Fresh water shells 

 of Mich., minerals, etc. for shells of other loc- 

 alities. Prefer Unios. All answered. CHARLES 

 MILLER, JR., 216 Jefierson St., Grand Rapids, 

 Michigan. 



BIRDS EGGS.- -Florida birds eggs for sale 

 dirt cheap. 10 per cent. discoiint on orders of 

 $3.00 or over and on orders of $5.00 or over will 

 throw in some extra set. Send stamp for hi»t. 

 F. C. ELLIOT, Tallahassee, Fla. 



FOR SALE.— Book, entitled. -'Plain Home 

 Talk and Medical Common Sense." A book 

 for private and considerate reading. Would 

 you like to know all about the human body in 

 disease and health? Contains 1,000 pages, 200 

 cuts, 24 col. plates. 200 receipts. Price by mail 

 postpaid $2 50. For full particulars concerning 

 book write, enclosing stamp. A. B.ROBERTS, 

 Weymouth, Medina Co., Ohio. 



SAVE YOUR CHICKENS!— -'The gapes" 

 completely cured by the Champion Gape- worm 

 Barb " which has been thoroughly tested and 

 endorsed by successful poultry raisers. It can 

 be successfully used by anyone, and saves its 

 cost in every chicken operated on., The .prices 

 are 10 cents each or a set of three for 25 cents, 

 including one with softer barbs for very young 

 chickens. Discounts on large orders. Agents 

 wanted and correspondence solicited. JAMES 

 P. STABLER & CO., Sandy Spring, Montgom- 

 ery Co., Md. 



FOR BOTANISTS:— The new -Queen - ' Plant 

 Press, recognized by all as the finest Press ob- 

 tainable. It consists of two lattice-work 

 frames of standard size, IIV2 by 16% inches, 

 made of strips of well seasoned wood, and put 

 together with four cross bars, so as to give 

 firmness, and yet some elasticitv when drawn 

 together. The frames are held together by 

 two straps, these being held in place by small 

 guides. A new feature is also added to the 

 press, an apparatus whereby the papers, used 

 and unused, may be kept separate. The entire 

 Press weighs but 22 ounces (without paper). 

 The price complete, absorbent paper, etc.. is 

 $3.50 by express at purchaser's expense. F. H. 

 LATTIN & CO., Albion. N, Y. 



JUST RECEIVED.— Six of each of the fol- 

 lowing, that I will sell as long as they last at 

 $1.15 apiece, postpaid. Set of the three for 

 $3.00. Made by the Sisseton Indians. Each 

 one is one solid piece of Red Catlinite stone 

 very fancifully carved and fine workmanship. 

 Horseshoe paper weights, napkin rings on 

 stand, dance knives about 10 in. long. Pi in. 

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



WANTED:— Columbian stamps of value 

 over $1 and $2. Will give in ex. good Tenn. 

 arrow points or agate watch charms and cuff 

 buttons. J. MINCHIN, Fleming, Cayuga Co., 

 N. Y. 



RIRDS of PARADISE.— A fine skin of Par- 

 adisea august 'm-victorce from New Guinea, one 

 of the finest of all Paradise Birds, quoted in 

 Berlin Journal at 100 Marks ($25). Strictly per- 

 fect. $12 takes it. F. H. LATTIN & CO., Al- 

 bion, N. Y. 



BIRDS EGGS:— Over 100 different species of 

 this locality, sets or singles, to exchange for 

 eggs, Indian relics, shells and minerals. All 

 letters answered. C. R. MOSES, Lake Crystal, 

 Minn. 



FOR ENTOMOLOGISTS: A new Killing 

 Can. "Canteen" style, handy for carrying in 

 pockat. It is made of tin, painted black, with 

 square piece of glass set in each side. Large 

 mouth at one end with cork and small nozzle 

 at other, for insertion of poison. A fine screen 

 near bottom of bottle prevents poison from 

 touching the specimen. By mail postpaid for 

 $1.00. F. H. LATTIN & CO.. Albion, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE or will sell a collection of 

 corals, shells, a few minerals, polished and 

 fossil marble (fine) and lower denominations 

 Colmbian stamps; for Coues' Key. new, and 

 sets with full data of Water birds. Hawks and 

 Owls, with nests preferred. Loon's eggs want- 

 ed especially. Singles to exchange for sets. 

 Address R. SANFORD, Hastings-on-Hndson, 

 New York. 



TO EXCHANGE:— Scroll saw outfit. 1 doz. 

 Brewster's Patent rein holders (fine sellers) 

 books of all kinds, by standard a.uthors, 1 doz. 

 Family Rights for making -Eureka Labor 

 Saving Laundry Soap." Formulas for making 

 the noted mineral waters and Van Stan's 

 Stratena, corals, minerals and Indian relics. 

 FRANK M. HEWLETT, Dresden, Yates Co., 

 N. Y. " 



THE -STANDARD" DATAS. Size 3x5.neat- 

 ly printed 0-1 bond paper with vour name and 

 address for only $2.00 per 500 or $3.00 per 1000. 

 Samples and particulars cheerfully furnished. 

 Also have Detective Camera, collection of 

 European eggs, a small collection of Birds 

 skins and a few books to exchange for eggs or 

 a fine landscape lense. size 6 l /£xl0. Address A. 

 MOWBRAY SEMPLE, Poynette, Wis. 



IMPORTANT NOTICE :— On July 10th I will 

 issue the first number of our semi-annual Ool- 

 ogists and Ornithologists Directory. In order 

 to make it perfect, every person interested in 

 either or both of the above branches, should 

 see that their name is inserted in the book. It 

 will be a medium through which collectors in 

 these branches may reach Jone another and 

 therefore it should be complete. Names and 

 addresses are inserted free, but it must be un- 

 derstood that all whose names are ordered in- 

 serted must be interested in one or both bran- 

 ches. No books free. Price 4 cents each. You 

 need not take a book unless you wish, but then 

 it is better fo have a copy. Exchange notices 

 are inserted for 1 cent per word. No notice for 

 less than 25 cents. A limited number of adver- 

 tisements will be taken at 50 cents per inch ; 

 $1.50 per page of three inchs. ' We require cash 

 in advance for all books, notices or advertise- 

 ments. There is no humbug about this, We 

 mean business and the Directory wil surely be 

 out on time. It will be a 64 page book, paper 

 cover. Sit right down and write us at once as . 

 we wish tb so to press as soon as possible. Ad- 

 dress, H. EUGENE KELLEY, Decoto, Cal. 



