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The Oologist 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



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VOL. XVII. NO. 1. 



ALBION, N. Y., JANUARY, 1900. 



Whole No. 163 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



Brief special announcements, "Wants,' "Exchanges" "For Sales," Inserted In this department 

 lor 25c per 25 words. Notices over 25 words, charged at the rate of one-half cent per each additional 

 word. No notice Inserted for less than 25c. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly First-class specimens will be accepted In payment at one-third list rates. 



What's Your Number? 



Examine the number following your name 

 on the wrapper of this month's Oologist. It 

 denotes when your subscription expired or 

 will expire. 



No. 162 your subscription expires with this issue 

 165 " " '■ " April, 1900 



170 " •' •• " Sept. " 



WANTED:— A good mounted Albino Squir- 

 rel, fpure white. Will pay cash or give good 

 exchange in skins or mounted specimens. 

 Send full description and lowest cash price. 

 O. S. BIGGS, San Jose, 111. 



FOR EXCHANGE :— Fine .collection of 180 

 different kinds of U, S. and foreign stamps, in- 

 cluding many rare ones, for best offer in A No. 

 1 sets of egg?. J. STANLEY HOWARD, West 

 Medford. Mass. 



TO EXCHANGE :— First-class sets of eggs 

 with datas for a camera size 4x5 vnth entire 

 outfit. Would like a double plate holder in 

 camera if possible. Address GEORGE W. 

 THOMPSON, Jamaica Plain, Mass. 



WANTED:— "Star" tobacco tags. I will pay 

 50c per 100 for same with small stars on the 

 back, and 10c per hundred for plain tags with- 

 out stars. Address F. W. COLLINS, Box 431, 

 Garden City, Kan. 



TO EXCHANGE:— Mounted birds and eggs 

 In sets and singles for same. GEO. L. SWEZ- 

 EY, Bruen Ave., Irvlngton, N. J. 



I HAVE a few sets of Am. Bittern for sale 

 cheap. If you want to buy eggs from this lo- 

 cality, cheap, next season write. FRED MALT- 

 BY, Harvey, N. Dak. 



$3 will buy 160 kinds of foreign and native 

 woods or will exchange for woods not in my 

 collection. LOUIS W HAHN, Lake Avenue, 

 Silver Creek, Chautauqua Co., N. Y. 



WILL EXCHANGE S. B. shotgun, pair No. 

 10 hunting boots, lancewood rod for animal 

 heads, skins or horns, mounted or unmounted. 

 Box 421. West Haven, Conn. 



EXCHANGE :— Will exchange 12 perfect ar- 

 row points from Kentucky for same number 

 from other states. Also some good relics to 

 exchange for U. S. and foreign stamps. R. A. 

 BROWNE, 2011 Whiteman St., Cincinnati, O. 



WANTED:— Sets 31, 63, 104, 118, 140, 196, 318, 

 365, 408, 453. 452a, 631, 706, 712, 731 and others. 

 Offer sets, mounted birds and skulls. VERDI 

 BURTCH, Penn Yan, N. Y. 



FOL LOWING SETS to exchange for sets A. 

 O. U. Nos. 2, 155, 224, 228, 207, 402a, 482, 479, 713 

 and 487. Would like sets of S80, 300, 305, etc. 

 CHAS S. THOMPSON, Stanford University, 

 Cal. 



WANTED:— Copper pennies dates 1793, 1799, 

 1804, 1808, 1809, 1811, 1823. In exchange birds 

 eegs, Indian relics, old U. S. money. Good 

 bargains. All letters answered. H. W. 

 MITCHELL. 306 Nelson Ave., Saratoga 

 Springs, N. Y. 



EXCHANGE :— Have a number of cloth 

 bound books on fiction to exchange for sets 

 with full data, Canadian collected only. A. 

 M. MACALISTER, care of Mercury office, 

 Guelph, Ont., Can. 



TO ORNITHOLOGISTS:— I shall do some 

 collecting on the Pacific coast soon with head- 

 quarters at Riverside. Cal.. from Jan. l.'^th to 

 April 15, l^OO, and where I shall be pleased to 

 see or collect with anyone interested in the 

 birds of that section. F. T. PEMBER, Gran- 

 ville, N. Y. 



WILL EXCHANGE for fine sets rare eggs, a 

 4x5 Poco C Camera, new and regular equip- 

 ment. THOMAS H. JACKSON, 343 E. Biddle 

 St., West Chester, Pa. 163 



EXCHANGE:— I will give $1.45. catalogue 

 value, worth of sets or singles for every 100 

 "Star" tags with stars on back and 35c worth 

 per 100 for the plain tags. P. W. COLLINS, 

 Box 431, Garden Gity, Kan. 



FOR SALE:— Finely prepared skins with 

 skulls of small mammals from Northern Al- 

 berta, spermophiles 3 sp,, tamias 2 sp., lago- 

 mys, thomomys, sciurus, evotomys, peromy- 

 cus, sorex, putorius, canis, etc.. etc. Also crude 

 skeletons and choice bird skins, rare owls, 

 grouse, ptarmigan, etc G, F. DIPPIE, 17 Mc- 

 Millan St., Toronto, Canada. 



FOR EXCHANGE :— Jasper Mound Relics, 

 Fossils, War Relics, Old Notes, old time Slave 

 Papers. Wish Copper Cents, Polished Agate, 

 large, also American and Spanish War Relics 

 wanted. H. J. SWENTZEL, 835 W. 6th Street, 

 Wilmington Del. 



