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TO EXCHANGE.— Relics. Curios. Old U. S. 

 and Foreign Stamps for Columbian and good 

 Foreign. Send on your approval sheets and 

 receive mine by return mad. C. H. SPRING- 

 ER, -133 Superior St.. Cleveland. O. 



WANTED.— Second-hand rifles. 22 caliber. 

 Condition of inside of barrel not considered, as 

 thev are to be rebored. Make offers, D. B, 

 BARTLETT, Durham, N. H. 



NOTICE.— Wanted: Rare Birds eggs, in sets, 

 with complete data. with nests. if possible. Also 

 fine skins. Offer perfect butterflies from India, 

 C. & S. America, Europe, etc. LEVI W. MEN- 

 GEL. Reading:, Pa. 



NOTICE. — Fine Taxidermist work, Tanning 

 and Glove making, for one-half cash and one- 

 half exchange. Climbevs to exchange. Write 

 for particulars. R. C. ALEXANDER, Ply- 

 mouth, Mich. 



WANTED.— One $1.00 concelled Columbian 

 stamp of the United States, latest issue. If 

 you have one. write me its condition and lowest 

 price. BENJAMIN CHILD, 87 Mountain Ave., 

 Montclair. N. J. 



ENCYCLOPEDIAS: American Encyclope- 

 dia, 16 vols., cost $96: one Johnson's, 8 v<ds., 

 cost $56; and one Chamber's. 8 vols., cost, $16.50; 

 to exchange. Prefer a 5x7 camera and outfit. 

 Send full description of what you have, All 

 answered. J. H. BROWN, 113 Prentiss St, 

 Iowa City, Iowa. 



NOTICE.— As the fire which destroyed my 

 business also destroyed all my records, I 

 would like all persons who owe me eggs or 

 other specimens as well as those whom 1 owe 

 to send me their addresses and state what is 

 due them or me. W. A. OLDFIELD, Port 

 Sanilac, Mich. 



WANTED AT ONCE.— One fine set of each 

 the following speeies. Will pay cssh or give 

 good exchange must be nice and i*easonable— 

 '94 take preferred. Feruginous Rough-leg; 

 Desert Sparrow Hawk ; Florida Grakle :Floriua 

 and Northwest Crows; Plumed. Scaled and 

 Gambel's Partridges; Gray Ruffed and Prairie 

 Sharp-tailed Grouse; Sharp-shinned and Flor- 

 ida Red-shouldered Hawks. Write at once 

 what you can furnish, and what you want for 

 same. FRANK H. LATTIN, Albion, N. Y. 



FOR SALE:— First-class skins of California 

 Partridge only 50 cents each. Lewis's Wood- 

 pecker 55 cts. Mountain Blue Bira, 25cts. 400 

 other skins at a low rate if taken is a whole. 

 Also first-class birds eggs, suigly and in sets. 

 Send stamp for list. L. ZELLNER, 1825 Oak 

 Street, Los Angeles. Calif. 



MOONSTONES! Any person sending, me a 

 15c used Columbian stamp, I will give 12 moon- 

 stones in their natural state. For a 30c used 

 Columbian I will give 24 moonstones. For a 

 50c used Columbian I will give 36 moonstones. 

 For a $1 used Columbian I will give 500 moon- 

 stones. All stones are sent prepaid by me. 

 Address, C. M. HATFIELD, South Pasadena, 

 California- 



COMMON Sea shells, curios, bird eggs, etc, 

 of thi" locality in exchahge for same from other 

 localities. Send your list and receive mine. 

 Look ! Send me 100 Columbiaa stamps and re- 

 ceive a Chinese newspaper. Send 100 above 2c 

 and rec. a Chinese newspaper, Chinese coin. 

 Castor bean in pod and a Jew fish scale. Or 

 send 200 common U. S. stamps and rec. a Chin- 

 ese newspaper. W. H. HILLER, 147 W. 23d 

 St., Los Angeles, Cal. 



"BRITISH COMMON BIRDS," "Audubon. " 

 Wood's "Botany," Cocoabola Fife. Violin ($-15). 

 Perfect bird skeletons. Indian relics, minerals 

 wanted. L. E. SEABER, 531 N. 7th St , Phila. 



FOR SALE.— Volume 5. 6, 7. 8 and 9 complete 

 and several extra numbers of the Oologist. 

 All in fine condition, Vol 1 and No. 1 and 2 of 

 Vol. 2 of Young Oologist bound in cloth. New 

 except a small hole through 50 pages, and 6 No's 

 Vol. 1, the Bay State Oologist. For the best 

 cash offer in next 30 days. R. H. MOULTON, 

 42 West 76th St., New York City. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A. O. U. No's 273 J i,674 1-5, 

 261^. 4661-3, 191Jf. 362V4, 207 1-5. 430n'/ 2 . Full da- 

 ta. A No. 1. Ri?ht ones answered. W. H. 

 HENDERSON, Chanute, Kans. 



FOR ONLY 50 cents. $500 Confederate Mon- 

 ey (assorted), $100 Confederate Bond and 6 rare 

 Arrow Points. Catalogue 3 cents. J. F. BOW- 

 EN. luka Miss. 



A 10-inch Alligator finely mounted, sent pre- 

 paid to any address for 75 cents. K. B. MATH- 

 ES. St. Augustine, Florida. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.— Large self- 

 inking Job Printing Press, with complete out 

 fit, including type, paper-cutter, etc. ^All 

 nearly new); a new set of genuine electrical 

 Telephones ;a nearly new Fischer, B flat Cornet, 

 complete with case: a good violin and bow; a 

 Texas Saddle and Riding Bridle; a number of 

 electric motors, batteries and other electrical 

 appliances, books on Experimental Electricity, 

 Chemistry, etc. Will sell any or all the above 

 cheap for cash, or will give good exchange for 

 fire-proof safe. Write for particulars. SEC- 

 RETARY SOUTHWESTERN PHARMACAL 

 CO., Cor. South and Charles Sts., Holyoke, 

 Mass. 



WAR! STAMPS! WAR! Fine sets of 6 var- 

 ieties of unused Venezeula stamps only 12cts; 

 3 sets, 25cts. 10 mixed used foreign stamps, 

 lOcts; 100 varieties of stamps, catalogue value 

 over $3, only $1, 2 var. Confederate bills, lOcts; 

 entire 3c war envelopes on blue used. Sets each; 

 entire sheet of V % M, unused Port Rico stamps, 

 25cts. Try me once, address, J. E. HAND- 

 SHAW, Smithtown Branch , N . Y . »N4 1 



ANNOUNCMENT Extraordinary! Readers 

 of the Oologist will be pleased to see for the 

 first time a good half-tone portrait of Editor 

 Frank H. Lattin. which appears, together with 

 a reminiscent biographical sketch by H. R. 

 Taylor in the September number of the Nidiol- 

 ogist. The price for a "sample copy" has been 

 invariably 10c, but out of compliment to the 

 readers of the Oologist, who all want "Lat- 

 tin's" picture we will send a copy of this num- 

 ber for 5 cents, cash or stamps. Other features 

 and illustrations • above par." Write at once. 

 THE NIDTOLOGIST, Alameda. California. 



COLORED PLATES. -These are the latest 

 things of beauty in The Nidiologist, which is 

 undoubtedly a better illustrated monthly mag- 

 azine of Ornithology and Oology for one dol- 

 lar per year than the Scientific World ever saw. 

 The exquisite photograph in colors of an unus- 

 ually handsome set of eggs of the White-tailed 

 Kite, in the November number, will delight all 

 oologists. It is printed on heavy enameled pa- 

 per and can be framed if desired, the magazine 

 being mailed flat in an envelope. A line half 

 tone of a White-tailed Kite, and other striking 

 illustrations, in same number. Sample of this 

 number at usual price. 10c. Subscription, with 

 exchange notice, one dollar. H. R. TAYLOR. 

 Publisher Nidiologist. Alameda. Cal. ;New York 

 office, Ross Taylor, 150 Fifth Avenu e. 



