

per Year. '-£; 



VOL. VIII. 



ALBION, N. Y., FEB., 1891. 



No. 2 



Exchanges and Wants. 



Brief special aunouncements, "Wants," "Ex- 

 changes" inserted in this department for 25c 

 per 25 words. Notices over 25 words, charged 

 at the rate of one-half cent per word. No 

 notice inserted for less than 25c. Notices 

 which are merely indirect methods of soliciting 

 cash purchasers cannot be admitted to these 

 columns under any circumstances. Terms, 

 cash with order. 



NOTICE!— For every perfect arrow head 

 sent me I will send a recipe for petrifying wood 

 L. M. DRESSER, Georgetown Mass. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— First-class eggs in sets 

 with data for the same. Send list and get mine, 

 address T. D. WITHERSPOON Jr.830 Sixth St. 

 Louisville, Ky. 



EXCHANGE.— 113 Youth's Companions; for 

 best offer of first-class birds' eggs. All letters 

 answered. HARRY M. GERRY, South Paris. 

 Me. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— A Maynard Flobert Rifle 

 Electric top and Davie's Key to Nests and Eggs ; 

 for eggs or Natural History specimens of any 

 kind. Enclose stamp for reply. C. F. CARR, 

 126 State St.. Madison, Wis. 



WANTED. — Barrows Golden-eye eggs and 

 printing press to exchange for best offer. Q A 

 Harper's ferry Musket and Cabinets made to 

 order. Have vou any Golden-eyes? If so write. 

 LETSON BALLIET, Des Moines, Iowa. 



EXCHANGE.— 650 stamps, ($5.00) in interna- 

 tional album. (iM.00) and Chicago Air Rifle, (75c) 

 for eggs or Indian Relics, D. SANDERSON, 

 1142, 4th ave., Detroit Mich. 



FOR Eggs in sets with data, pair of climbers, 

 eggs in sets and singles, United States and for- 

 eign postage stamps. All letters and postals 

 answered. RONALD BATES, Clyde, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Cocoons of Attacus Cecro- 

 pia (the largest American Moth) and species of 

 Gimbcx Americana (largest saw fly) ; for other 

 cocoons and insects. ELMER D. BALL, Little 

 Rock, Iowa. 



NOTICE! Parties wishing to obtain care- 

 fully prepared eggs of this section during the 

 coming season, will do well to address me for 

 list, T. GILBERT PEARSON, Archer, Al- 

 achua Co., Fla. 



EXCHANGE.— Two vols. Youth's Compan- 

 ion, 1200 postmarks, in albums, 75 tobacco tags 

 and 300 foreign and TJ. S. stamps all different ; 

 for Indian relics and fossils. GEO. A. ROD- 

 MAN, Kingston, Wash. Co., R. I. 



WANTED.— Indian and war relics, stamps, 

 eggs and coins ; in exchange for same and to- 

 bacco tags and curiosities of all kinds. Wm. M 

 Randall, Belleville, Mich. 



EXCHANGE.— I have eggs of Hammerhead 

 Shark and Cal. birds eggs both first and second- 

 class ; for eastern eggs. ED. WALL, Sau Ber- 

 nardino, Cal. 



TO EXCHANGE.-Complete sets of eggs of 

 the Common Tern, with data; for other eggs. 

 All letters with enclosed stamp answered. C. 

 C. PURDUN, Woods Holl. Mass. 



□FOR every 25 varieties of stamps sent me I 

 will give 100 mixed stamps ; I have 100 cigarette 

 pictures to exchange. FRANK OWENS. 

 Brooklyn, Iowa. 



I HAVE northern skins to exchange for eggs 

 and skins of other localities, also a 38 Cal. col- 

 lecting gun and outfit for sale. GILBERT 

 WHITE, 2 Waverly PI. Grand Rapids, Mich. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Three foxes (female) 8 

 months old. for best offer of birds' egg? in sets, 

 received before March 1st., or cash. Also eggs 

 in sets with data for same. H. G. BALL, Nia- 

 gara, Ont. 



EGGS & SKINS to exchange forwards in! the 

 meat from the coast. Buffalo horns (rough) and 

 first-class skins of Quail from the west. F. M. 

 RICHARDS, Farmington. Me. 



A NICELY mounted grey squirrel for $4.00 

 worth of first-class eggs, Ridgway's numbers, 

 or $3.00 in cash. Address. DOUGLAS CAMP- 

 BELL, Coldspring. Putnam Co., N. Y. 



WANTED.— A pair of climbing irons, will 

 give minerals, fossils, shells, Indian relics, 

 stamps or sea curios for same. I will also ex- 

 change any of the above for bird's eggs. GEO. 

 H. PEPPER, Tottenville, S. I., N. Y. 



FOR TRADE.— Right to sell in Maryland and 

 Delaware, the "American Rock arid Stump 

 lifter." Dictionary of the Army.Old Suspended 

 Pensions. Niles Register, 6 vols; for offers- 

 Box 30. Charlestown. Jeff. Co., W. Va. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Vol. XXVII of the Cen- 

 tury, (unbound) Sea and Land and the Animal 

 Kingdom all in fair condition, for best offer of 

 first-class southern or western sets with data 

 FRANK H. SHOEMAKER. Hampton, Frank- 

 lin Co., Iowa. 



EXCHANGE.— I have a large supply of well- 

 mounted Blue Jays and Back-capped Chicka- 

 dees, which I wish to exchange for first-class 

 eggs in sets. Write first, all correspondence 

 answered. Address, MOWBRAY A. SEMPLE, 

 Poynette, Wis. 



