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If You Want to Know 



how to form a library of bird 

 books without expense, read 



BIRD-LORE 



FOR OCTOBER. 

 20 cents a copy. $i.oo a year. 



THE MacMILLAN CO., 



Mulberry and Crescent Sts., 

 Harrisburg, Pa. 



Special Bargains in Shells and Fossils. 



MITRID^ Twenty-two (32) species, 44 specimens. List value $4 55. My 

 price prepaid only $1.70. 



VOLUTA. Twenty (20) species, 25 specimens, containing virelens, harpa, hor- 

 nis, Gum7mnggn and 16 others. List value $28.20. My price only $8.40 prepaid. 



OLlVIDiE. Forty-nine (49) species, 94 specimens, comprising maura, porphy- 

 ria, duclosiana, musteUina, bulbiformis and 45 others. Regular price $11.60. My 

 price $3.40, prepaid. 



CONID-3E. Fifty-six (56) species, 70 specimens. Imperialis, betulinus, figul- 

 inus, cardinalis. nanus and 51 others are in this collection. Regular price $20.45. 

 My price only $7.40, prepaid. 



CYPR-SilD^. Thirty-two (32) species, 40 specimens. Specimens of note are 

 Mappa, spadicea, stercoraria, ventriculus and 28 others. Regular price $9.05. My 

 price only $3.35, prepaid. 



UNIONIDiE.— One hundred and thirty-four (134) species (American) 450 speci- 

 mens. All fresh live specimens. Worth at regular prices fully $100. Will send 

 the entire collection prepaid for only $28. 40. 



RARE OLD SILVER COINS of Great Britain.— A collection of 50 pieces from 

 the reign of Henry II (1154) to that of Victoria. The collection contains coins 

 minted during the reigns of twenty-two (22) ot Great Britain's monarchs. The 

 collection lists about $55.00, will sell as a whole for $22.50 prepaid. 



FOSSIL COLLECTION. A specially selected collection of Fossils for school 

 used to I sell at $100. One hundred (100) species and about 500 specimens ranging 

 in value from 5c. to $1.00 each. A very select and very valuable collection and is 

 largely composed of Fossil Corals, all carefully labeled and prepared, and well 

 worth $100. My price $33.50 prep.sid. 



I have another collection similar to above put up to sell at $50.00, 100 species 

 and about 200 specimens which I will send prepaid for only $1 5.75a 



AN EGYPTIAN IDOL, carved from stone or lava 1000 or more years ago, rep- 

 resents an elephant or some other animal, measures about 4x21 in. Secured by a 

 missionary acquaintance from a mummy pit in Egypt and guaranteed genuine. 

 Prepaid only ^3.15. 



LARGE CORALS. 1 specimen of the Plate Brain Coral, Meandrina divosa, 

 from Bahamas measuring 22 in. in long diameter (16 in. short) worth $10; one of 

 true Brain Coral, Meandrina cerebriformis, 11 in. diam. worth $5.00; one specimen 

 of Pineapple Coral, Perites astrceoides, 10 in. diam. worth $3.00, will send the three 

 specimens prepaid for onlv $8.60. 



Address FRANK H. LATTIN, Publisher, Albion, N. Y. 



