The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY. ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



VOL XVI NO. 4 



ALBION, N. Y., APRIL, 1899 



Whole No. 153 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



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

 tor 25c per '2.t 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 subecription expired or 

 will expire. 



No.lJi2 your subscription expires with this issue 

 155 " " •■ " June " " 



160 " " " ■' Nov. •• •' 



Intermediate numbers can easily be deter- 

 mined. If we have you credited \vrong we 

 wish to rectify. 



IMPORT A^T:— The Premium 

 Offer as made in January ooloj^ist 

 In wliich ■^'.e offer Si.oo vkortli of 

 specimens, &c., your selection 

 from tlie hundreds listed, and 

 The Oologrist, ^^Ith exchangee cou- 

 pon. -the entire lot for only 50 

 cents, -will hold g^oodtill June ist. 



FOR EXCJIANGE:-A Mandolin and bag, 

 body made of 23 strips of rosewood in good 

 condition. A fine inbtrument. A beginners tel- 

 egraph key and receiver on one board. Also a 

 number of Medical BooUs and compends. some 

 almost new. Also some medical and surgical 

 instruments, &c. Either or all of the above for 

 offers in Mounted Birds, Eggs, or Indian Relics. 

 Correspond at once with DR. A. E. P\YNE. 

 P. O. Box 293. Cor. Roanoke Ave. and 4th St., 

 Riverhead, Suffolk Co.. L. I.. N. Y. 



LATTIN'S 'Standard Catalogue of N. A. 

 Birds Eges"'— used by ornithologists the world 

 over, 72 pages, 10 cts per copy, 3 for 25 cts. 

 FRANK H. LATTIN. Albion, N. Y. 



OOLOGISTS 

 tor's Tool." 



FRIEND— •Nowell's Collec- 



WHO wants to exchanee back numbers of 

 popular magazines for Fish Scale Jewelry? 

 Exchance lists with E. A. CATHCART, Upper 

 Alton, 111. 



THE NIDIOLOGIST:—'-L.?M\n" can turnish 

 back Nos. and volumes as offered in January 

 Oologist. 



BEATS WHOLES.ALE.— A combination off- 

 er: "Taylor's Standard American Egg Catal- 

 ogue" (best and handiest reference out) and 

 ■The Story of the Farallones" (sumptuously 

 illustrating the sea-bird life on the picturesque 

 islands) both books, prepaid for 30 cents. Coin 

 or stamps H. R. TAYLOR, Publisher, Ala- 

 meda, Calif, 



WANTED:— Full sets in any quantity up to 

 lOOeggs the following: 6, 7, 58, eO. 64. 7.5. 79, 80, 

 125, 137. 139, 140, 149, 150, 1.53, 172. 190. 312, 218, 226. 

 2:^0, 231, 261. 263, 273, 280, 289, 294, .SCO, 309, 310, 

 325. 326, 332, 3.S4, 337, 339, 347a, 352, 362. 364. 373, 

 387, 388. 390, 393, 394, 412, 498, .^01, .5.58, 601, 611, 619, 

 624, 697, 761 etc. Can offer eood exchange as 16, 

 40, 86, 151. 1.55, 416. 417, etc. or cash if cheap. 

 Collectors send lists of what you can get this 

 f oming season, with prices and probable num- 

 ber of sets you can get, D, WILBY, 27 Front 

 St,, West Toronto, Ont, 



NOTICE:— Will pay cash for eggs in 1st 

 class sets if cheap. ARTHUR E. PRICE. Grant 

 Park. 111. A3t 



THE SEASON for collei ting now commen- 

 ces— are you prepared? Not unless >ou have 

 Nowell's Collectors Tool 1 



FOR SALE:— Collectitn of eggs, 100 species, 

 mostly in sets, besides many duplicates; also 

 rare U. S and foreign stamps, minerals, fos- 

 sils. &c. D. T. MAY, 132 Alavson St.. Cleve- 

 land, O. 



FISH SCALE JEWELRY for sale or ex- 

 change. Write for price li^t and send list of 

 what you have to exchange. E. A. CATH- 

 CART,* Upper Alton, 111, 



1 PUT one ad, in June number and received 

 50 letters in answer to the same for egg ex- 

 change. Yours M, J. CONWAY, 584 Sixth 

 Lansingburth X, Y. 



LATEST I^VENTION: Collector's tool 

 with detachai'li' bags, for tree collecting. 

 What you havt- i>'-pn 'onUing for. Indispens- 

 able! "Price $2..'.0 Writn for description. J. 

 ROWLAND NOWEL, Member of A. O. U., 

 Anderson, S. C. 



ram^^^Ha^ ON other pages -we offer tbe biggest Bargains in 

 M^^l^^ Books and Publications, relating to Ornitbology, 

 P*^^^ Oology and Natural History, of the century. Inves- 

 tigate and be convinced. 



