THE OOLOGIST. 



FOR SALE:— Fine specimens of American 

 Turquois. Will cut good settings at 25c to $1. 

 This is a good chance to get a fine stone cheap. 

 ROBERT BURNHAM, 1-J3 Gallup St., Provi- 

 dence, R. I. 



NOTICE :— Having gone to the front with the 

 Geneva 34th, I would like all previously ar- 

 ranged exchanges and coi'respondence post- 

 poned until the close of the war. B. £. BOW- 

 DISH. 



I WILL exchange butterflies of Mlssotiri for 

 others from any part of the United States, 

 common ones taken. H. SCHWARZ, 1520 La- 

 fayette Ave., St. Louis, Mo. Jy2t 



MINERALS FOR SALE:— Choice specimens 

 of Molybdenite (tine), Columbite. Torbernite, 

 Orthoclase, Magnetite crystals. Rose Quartz. 

 Serpentine and Aphrodite, 10 to 25c. JAMES 

 W. DAVIS, Port Chester, N. Y. 



FOR EXCHANGE:— Fine sets 53. 125, 139. 141. 

 142, 143, 212, 214, 221. 225. 226, 230, 366, 367, 475, 

 545, 702, 725a and l.'iO others. Send good list 

 and receive same. W. H. PARKER, 158 Mc- 

 Cleland Ave., Salt Lake City, Utah. 



FOR SALE or EXCHANGE:— 2000 eggs in 

 sets taken this season In Northwest Canada. 

 The lot contains many rare species. Send list. 

 W. RAINE, Kew Beach, Toronto. 



TO EXCHANGE:— The following A. O. U. 

 singles for sets: 120c. 126, 208, 261, 316, 337, 387, 

 88,444,467,488,49.5,498. 507, 511b, 519, .'i46, .550, 

 584, 593, 613, 616, 622a, 633, 653, 684, 687, 704. 705, 

 721 and 725. Address Lock Box 854, Welling- 

 ton, Kas. 



AM SELLING my collection of Rugs. Bird 

 and Mammal skins. Heads, BirdP. Snakes, at 

 ^i cost. Write for wants. BOX 421, West 

 Haven, Conn. 



-WANTED;— Second hand bicycle. I offer 

 fine pair of Birfflehead Duck under Reed's Con- 

 vex Glass Shade, shore scence. Whole piece 

 38x30 in., ^Yith frame. Value, $25. Address, J. 

 R., care Oologist. Albion, N. Y. 



FOR SALE or EXCHANGE :— Three Flying 

 Squirrels, one wld and two young (full grown). 

 Best cash offer or exchange in sets, takes the 

 lot. EDW. W. SPRINGER, Owatonna, Minn. 



I , WILL exchange an linproved Simplex 

 Typewriter for Sargent's or Fuller's Book on 

 Botany. LOUIS W. HAHN, Silver Creek, 

 Chautauqua Co., N. Y. 



EXCHANGE:— Eggs, sets or singles, stamps, 

 old money, shells, mandolin, clin^bers, skins, 

 relics, for eggs, skins or best offer In cash. J. 

 A. FORD, Carlyon, Orleans Co., N. Y. 



WANTED:— Bendlres "Life Histories of 

 North American Birds'' Vol. II. Can offer rare 

 sets, skins, books and part cash. I also want 

 an XL shot gun. WALTER RAINE, Kew 

 Beach. Toronto. 



MOUNTED Birds eggs, curios, books, etc. 

 To sell or exchange. Want good shot gun. 1 

 would like to open correspondence with you. 

 V. G. deKalands, 722 12th St., Ann Arbor, Mich. 



HAVE following sets for exchange: E. 

 Sparrow 3-5 1-6. 202 1-5. 2611-4, 3331-4, 390 1-4, 

 444 2-4, 2-3, 456 3-4 1-5. 474 1-2, 477 1-3 1-4, 488 1-4, 

 498 4-4. 501b 3-4 1-6. 506 1-4, 511 1-4, 519 1-3, 538 1-4, 

 540a 1-4, .560 1-4 2-2, 6111-51-4, 6111-5 1-4, 6131-4 

 1-5, 616 1-4, 6.52 1-4 1-3, 703 1-4. 704 1-4. 705 1-4 1-3. 

 All letters answered. JAS. L. PLATT, Cresco, 

 Iowa. 



WANTED:— Ithaca. Remington, Spencer 

 Winchester and Parker Bros, shot guns, 12' 

 gauge. Also fox hound. Pheasants and Turk- 

 eys. Can offer in exchange for above one hun- 

 dred first class sets, data, Fancv Pigeons, etc. 

 J. O. JOHNSON. Southington, Conn, 



WANTED:— Sets of Raptores and Warblers,- 

 for which I can give rare Arizona and other 

 sets. I particularly desire 331, 332 and 378 A. O. 

 U. No's. F. C. WILLARD, 70 N. Cherry St., 

 Galesburg. 111. Jy2t 



FOR SALE CHEAP:— Fine Minerals, choice 

 fossils, rare shells, odd curios, ancient relics, 

 specimens of all branches of science. Wanted ; 

 Olira and Ci/praaas. Live Hawk and Owls. F. 

 A. W. DEAN, 39 Falls St., Niagara Falls, N. Y. 



I WOULD LIKE to hear from collectors in 

 other states who will exchange eggs peculiar 

 to their state, for those of my vicinity. Lists 

 furnished. R. J. RICHARDSON, Box 2356, 

 Batavia, N. Y. 



WANTED:— Sets of 342 or 33.5. Will give to 

 the amount of $1.20 for every fl for anything I 

 have to exchange for them. I have 2-5 201, 

 1-4 '263. 1 3 595, 1-3 624, 1-4 269, 1-5 1-3 68S, 1-113, 

 1-4 6.52, 1-4 6'9, 1-2 387. RAY DENSMORE, Box 

 7, Painesville, Ohio. 



LOOK 1 Keating Bicycle in good condition, 

 for sale or exchange, if 12 cash takes it. A bai-- 

 gain. Write for description. R. E. PIKE,. 

 Box 32, Livermore, Maine. 



FOR EXCHANGE:— A few shells for crys- 

 tals. A. D. C, Box 21, Harwichport, Mass. 



WANTED:— Eggs of Raptores in sets with 

 full, oi'iginal data: for, other .sets, books, back 

 numbers or volumes of the Ornithologist and 

 Oologist, skins, mounted birds, eyes, supplies, 

 etc. Write what you have and what you want.- 

 Want also good unmounted photos, of birds, 

 their nests and esgs from nature. Address 

 CHARLES R. HIGBEE, Jr., No. 13 Austin St.,. 

 Hyde Park, Mass. 



FOR EXCHANGE :— 468 4-5, 500 5-4. 510 1-4 1-5, 

 518 3-4 n-4 n-5. 621 1-5 1-6. 622b 2-5 1-4. 703 1-4, 505a 

 n-4. Would like sets of 225, 226, 182. Will sell' 

 cheap for cash. HARRY DUNN, FuUerton,. 

 Calif. 



PUBLICATIONS, EGGS, BOOKS WANTED: 

 I will allow 50c each for any back number of.' 

 the "Auk" you maj' have, if in good condition 

 and sent prepaid. You to take your full pay 

 in Eggs, Shells (showy or scientific). Corals,. 

 Echinoderms. Fossils, Minerals, Curios, Novel- 

 ties. &c. as listed Intlie Premium List I can also 

 tise on same terms the following numbers 

 of the Oologist at prices quoted: June, l8S8. 

 •2,ic: July-Aug , 1886, 20c: Jan.-Feb.. 1887 or Dec, 

 1886 with same attached, 10c: June-Sept., 188T„ 

 15c; Apr.. 1889, 15c; Jan-Feb., 1886, 10c; Jan.,. 

 1895, 5c; March, 1897, 5c; May. 1897, 5c. All must, 

 be complete, clean, and in good condition. I will: 

 also accept back No's of Ornithologist and Oolo- 

 gist, jiecreation, Insect Life, any issue and In 

 any quantity at 5c per copy on same terms. (L 

 will allow 25c for Oct., '93 and Feb., '94 '■yids,'" 

 also for October and December '96 Ospreij.)) 

 If you have other publications along my 

 line'. Write and state what is wanted. I 

 can also use books on sub.iects pertaining to- 

 Natural History if in good condition and cheap, 

 also A No. 1 sets of eggs with data at "^"Stand- 

 ard" rates. Lists of books and eggs must be- 

 submitted for my selection or approval before 

 sending. Address at once FRANK H. LAT- 

 TIN, Albion, N. Y. 



