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THE OOLOGIST. 



FOR EXCHAGE: -Several hundred nicely 

 mounted birds for anything in line of Skins 

 and Eggs. Also, a few rare and desirable eggs 

 and skins from Arizona and Lower California. 

 Send lists. JAMES P. BABBITT, Taunton, 

 Mass. a 



I HAVE one of Lattin's 4 in. Sliding Beam 

 Calipers. with vernier (cost 2.75). to exchange or 

 sell. Good as new. Make offers. ALBERT 

 H. WALLACE, 235 Claremont Ave.,Monticlair, 

 N.J. 



WANTED for cash or exchange sets of Hawks 

 any species, also U. S and Canadian stamps in 

 large or small quantities. Collections bought 

 for cash. JESriE C. A. MEEKER, Box 290, 

 Bridgeport, Conn. 



BARGAINS in rare second class eggs. Mar- 

 bled Godwit 15c, Fulmar 15, Avocet 1U, Missis- 

 sippi Kite 5U. Cassin's Auk 25, Booby 2% Gamiet 

 12, Forster's Tern 03. Iceland Gull 25, Tropic 

 Bird 50. Willow Ptarmigan 15, Loon 50, Pomar- 

 ine Jaeger 50, and others as cheap. W. KAINE, 

 Toronto, Canada. 



TAXIDERMISTS aud dissecting instra- 

 ments wanted. Will give oil paints and hand- 

 some box, practically new, also back numbers 

 of Art Amateur, or clarinet. W. S. JOHNSON, 

 Boonville, Oneida Co., N. Y. 



WANTED. -Bird skins, minerals, eggs in 

 sets, shells and insect*, all first-class. Will ex- 

 change for same. F. W KNOLHOFF, 30 Win- 

 an's St., E. Orange, N. J. 



WANTED.— Books on natural history, taxid- 

 ermists' instruments and printing press. Can 

 offer for same eggs, sets and singles, shells and 

 curios. FRED H. ANDRUS. Elkton, Oregon. 



TO EXCHANGE with western and southern 

 collectors, first class skins with full data. Send 

 lists and receive mine. Reference. Prof. Ltid- 

 wig Kumlien. Address, EMERSON ATKINS. 

 Milton, Wis. 



TO EXCHANGE. 4 1-5. 77 1-3, 79 1-1, 212 1-8, 

 390 1-1. 725 1-6 5-5, 613 1-4, 652 1-4, 498 4- 1 584 1-4 for 

 sets. FREDERICK HILL, Lyme, Conn. 



FOR SALE.— A fine pair of 1894 California 

 Quail skins, per'ect in every respect, sent for 

 $L KIRKE B. MATHES. St. Augustine, Fla. 



THE AUK.— Vol. VII to exchange for Vol. V 

 or VI or Vol. X or best offer. Will give part 

 cash and part good exchange for Cones' Key or 

 or Ridgeway's Manual. WILFRED H. OS- 

 GOOD. Willcox, Cochise Co., Arizona. 



WOOD'S Illustrated Natural History, foreign 

 stamps, second class eggs (singles) for 1st class 

 pggs. books on oology, instruments,etc. GARTH 

 EVERSON, Lake Mills, Wis. 



STAMPS ! 100 varieties postpaid for 12 cents. 

 Every fifth contains 125 varieties. 25 varieties 

 U. S. 10 cents. Send for fine approval sheets at 

 50 per cent, discount. Address H. W. DRAKE, 

 Lexington, Va. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Fine Magic Lantern, 

 good 22 cal. jjistol aud pair of strapped climb- 

 ing irons, for good Quackenbush or repeating 

 rifle. W. B. SAMPSON, 153 Otter St., Stock- 

 ton, Cal. 



Will send, prepaid, a beautiful Shell Pincush- 

 ion for every $1.00 worth of eggs in sets, 

 with data. Just the thing for Christmas pres- 

 ent. CHAS K. REED, No. 262 Main Street, 

 Worcester, Mass, 



WILL give three varieties of Chinese Coins 

 and a package of reading matter for every 

 three Columbian stamps above the two cent. 

 Must be in good condition. ED. DOOLITTLE. 

 Painesville, Ohio. 



MRS. A. S. MEARES, Johns Pass, Fla. has 

 lovely shells for Xmas presents, and will send 

 6 lbs well assorted and postpaid to those send- 

 ing her $2 before Xmas. 



TELEGRAPH instruments of the latest pat- 

 tern for best cash offer. ROY STEIGELMAN, 

 Mt. Adams, Cinti, Ohio. 



EXCHANGE :-Collection of about tiO Species 

 of birds eggs in sets, full data and trays, cata- 

 logue value, about $35.00, for unmounted dia- 

 mond, emerald or for cash. Send for list and 

 make an off for the whole collection. B. O. 

 L ONGYEAR. Agricultural College, Mich, 



A GOOD set of Type, suitable for hand print- 

 ing pres*. to exchange for eggs in sets. J. H. 

 CLARK. 2 38 Broadway. Paterson, N. J. 



WANTED.— To buy for cash, sets of Duck 

 Hawk, Pigeon Hawk. Prarie and Aplomado 

 Falcon, Swallow and White-tail Kiles, Golden 

 Eagles and any Albatrosses. C. W. CRAN- 

 DALL, Woodside, Queens Co., New York. 



FOR SALE.— At one-half Standard Catalogue 

 rates. A. O. U. Nos. 61-6, '-10, 19D4. 221 1-7, 263^, 

 H. 292 1-6, 1-7, 1-10, 413%, 462 ij. 539a%, 1-5, 556%, 

 1-5, 560aK, 588bJu', 2 4, 615 2-5, 721a 1-5, 1-7, 743 1-5, 

 y s , 761a 3-3, \i and singles of 292, 297a. 485, 556, 

 567a, 599 and 615. I offer one each of Helix fidelis 

 Grey; Helix Columbiana Var. Lea., Selenites 

 Vancouver ensis Lea., Goniabasis plicifera Lea.. 

 Acioiuxs Nuttalti Hald, Paludina arbustorum 

 Lea. and Margaritina Palxdina arbustorum Lea 

 and Margaritina margaratifera Linn., for 25 

 cents. Three of each, 50 cents. Seven of each. 

 $1.00. Five Curios, 10 cents. FRED H. AN- 

 DRUS, Elkton, Oregon. 



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FLORIDA BUDGET. 



Direct from old historic St. Augustine, 

 prepaid for $1.75. 



Mounted Alligator $1 50 



Specimen Coquina 25 



Skates Egg 10 



10 Specimens named Shells 1 00 



Fine Specimen Palmetto Cloth 16 



Specimen Spanish Moss 25 



Fine Branch Coral 25 



Fine Pink Coral 25 



Star Fish 25 



Two var. Seabeans 20 



$4 30 

 Sent prepaid for $1 75. 



K. B. Mathes, St. Augustine, Fla. 



The Government 



has caused notices to be posted, requesting all 

 persons sending letters or packages through the 

 mail to put their name and address thereon. 



The best way to do this is to stamp it on with 

 one of 



Ford's Rubber Stamps. 



He sells them cheap. Write for prices. 

 Address d3t 



R. W. FORD, BRISTOL, CONN. 



