The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



VOL. XVIII. NO. 12. ALBION, N. Y., DECEMBER, 1901. Whole No. 183 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



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

 ■lor 25c per 2,5 words. Notices over 25 words, charged at the rate of one-hall cent per each additional 

 "word. No notice inserted for less than 26c. Terms, cash with order. 



Strictly First-class specimens will be accepted in payment at one-third Uat rates. 



IMPORTANT. 



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.183 your subscription expires with this issue 

 190 " " " " June, 1902 



195 " " " " Dec. " 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If we have you credited wrong we 

 ^ish to rectify. 



This Dec. Oologist was is- 

 sued Dec. 10th. The Dec. is- 

 «ue will be printed on Jan. 5th. Copy intended 

 lor that issue must be forwarded by return 

 mail. 



FOR SALE:— One buffalo overcoat in per- 

 fect condition. Or will trade for best offer in 

 authentic sets. Some back volumes of The 

 Auk to exchange for sets. J. W. PRESTON, 

 Baxter, Iowa. 



I WILL EXCHANGE a nearly new 5x7 

 camera and desirable sets for a compound 

 microscope or a Bausch and Lomb oil immer- 

 sion objective. ISADOR S. TROSTLER, 4246 

 Farnam St., Sta. B., Omaha, Neb. 



WANTED:— Any part, odd pages, plate, 

 volume or volumes of Audubon's "Birds of 

 America," or Audubon's and Bachman's 

 "Quadrupeds of America." Liberal cash fig- 

 ure. JOHN W. DANIEL, Jr., Lynchburg, Va. 



I HAVE Fossils, sets of hawks, owls, and 

 other birds, eggs to exchange for good Indian 

 relics, stamps, coins or other good setsoi eggs. 

 (184.) JASPER BROWN, Norway, Iowa. 



DESIRE flrst-class specimens of Downy 

 "Toung of "Shore Birds." Address GEO. H. 

 SWEZEY, 66, 79 Jackson St., Newark, N. J. 



FOR EXCHANGE :— Four volumes Youths 

 Companion, complete file Natural Science 

 News containing story "Penikese." Ohio 

 state agricultural reports. Also a few sets 

 Northern Ohio birds eggs, and mounted birds 

 Will exchange cheap for revolver. Indian 

 relics or tobacco tags, certain kinds. OLIVER 

 HOTCHKISS, Bedford, O. 



WANTED.— Sets of eggs containing abnor- 

 mal specimens, such as runts, albinos, mon- 

 strocities, abnormally colored or shaped eggs. 

 Will give cash or good exchange. J. WARREN 

 JACOBS, Waynesburg, Pa. 101 



WILL BUY cheap for cash reptiles eggs, 

 and rare single birds eggs not In collection. 

 American or foreign, either first class or im- 

 perfect specimens. W. R. WHARTON, Ger- 

 mantown Philadelphia, Pa. 



FOR EXCHANGE OR SALE:— ten pairs 

 large-bill sparrows, two pairs Belding'2 marsh 

 sparrow. Want hawks, grouse, partridges and 

 warblers, ducks, best spring plumage. W. B. 

 JUDSON, 4957 Pasadena Ave.. Los Angeles, 

 Cal. 



CHOICE specimens of Opalized Tree, by mail 

 10 to 5Ue. If large specimens are wanted, 

 write for particulars. This is the only tree of 

 this kind in existence. If vou want the best, 

 order now. O- UHRLAUB & CO., Clover, 

 Lidcoln Co., Idaho. 



TO EXCHANGE:— Eggs in sets with data of 

 Ihis locality, for sets from other localities. 

 Papers on, "O and O" for sale or exchange. 

 JOSEPH S. DIXON, Escondido, Cal. 



BENTON HOLCOMB, West Granby, Conn., 

 wishes correspondence with collectors having 

 Indian pipes of stone or clay and pottery 

 (ancient) for sale or exchange. 



WANTED :— To correspond with all persons 

 interested in Southern Minnesota Ornithology. 

 Exchanges desired, especially with Minnesota 

 Oological collectors. Enclose vour lists when 

 writing. EDW. W. SPRINGER, Owatonna, 

 Minnesota. 



WANTED:— Skins, Eggs, Books. Can give 

 exceptir'ual values in finely prepared Marine 

 invertebrates in Formalin. Write me at once, 

 as the supply won't last long. Full list for 

 yours. No postals. DR. C. C PURDUM, 

 Pawtucket, R. I. 



TO EXCHANGE:— Nice sets and singles for 

 sets, athletic, sporting or furnishing goods, 

 curios, stamps, coins, cutlery, kodak supplies 

 or anything useful. Also have cash. Satis- 

 faction guaranteed. H. L. HEATON, Oberlin 

 Kansas. 



