The Oologist. 



A MONTHLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO 



OOLOGY, ORNITHOLOGY AND TAXIDERMY. 



VOL XVI. NO 8 



ALBION. N. Y., AUGUST, ISiW 



Whole No. 157 



Wants, Exchanges, and For Sales. 



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

 tor 25c per 25 words. Notices over 25 words, charged at the rate of one-half cent per each additions] 

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



Stilctly 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. 157 your subscription expires with this issue 

 160 " " •' •' Nov. " ■' 



165 " " '• ■' April ■' 



170 " •' •• " Sept. " 



WANTED :— Good egg cabinet in exchange 

 for same. Will give some fine sets collected by 

 myself in this locality. CHAS. W. BOWMAN, 

 Devirs Lake, No. Dak. 



EXCHANGE:— Indian arrow heads and U. 

 S. copper cents for eggs in sets and data No 

 postal cards answered. DR. NEWTON, Union- 

 vllle. Conn. 



FINE SKINS of Diamond Back Rattlers for 

 sale from 5 to 7 feet long. S2 to S4 each. A. M. 

 NICHOLSON, Orlando, Fla. 



EXCELSIOR Printing Press, chase 4>^x7)^, 

 -with complete outfit, good as new, also 40 lbs. 

 of type, to exchange for bird and mammal 

 skins, eggs in sets or O. and O. books and pub- 

 lications. W. E. SNYDER, Beaver Dam, Wis. 



HAVE 12C0 cigarette pictures, 3000 used Col- 

 umbian stamps, also eggs to exchange for 

 eggs in sets. FRED A. BLACK, 906 Osborn 

 St., Kalamazoo, Mich, 



WANTED:— Jacob's 'Summer Birds of 

 Greene County. Penn." Will exchange a fine 

 set of 7 Belted Kingfisher's eggs with data. R. 

 F. MILLER, 3473 Amber St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



FOR EXCHANGE:— A "B flat" cornet, Lyon 

 & Healey make. Value, $7. Want stones axes, 

 celts, pipes or relics not too common. C. H. 

 MAUCK. Appleton City, Mo. 



I WANT a lot of common showy singles or 

 sets such as Murre. Grebe. Tern, Gull. Pelican, 

 Duck. Heron, Rail, Coot, Crow, Alligator, etc. 

 Also want a few showy small eggs, such as 

 Catbird, Bluebird. Grackle, etc. I have for ex- 

 change common Calif, sets. Send me your list. 

 W. H. HILLER. 147 W. 23d St,, Los Angeles, 

 ■Calit. 



FOR EXCHANGE: 202 8-5 7 4, 387 1-2, 444 1-4, 

 488 4 6. 3-5, -156 1-5, 4.'i2 1-6, 519 1-4, 581, 3-5. 2-4. .598 

 1-3 613 3-5, 613 5-6 4 5. 652 1-4. 704 8-4, 756 1-4. 755 

 4-4, 761 4-4. A. D. WOLFF, 584 6th Ave., Lan- 

 singburg, N. Y. 



LIVE ALLIGATORS from 18 in to 8ft. long, 

 50c to $15 each, boxed ; also two nice tame Grey 

 Foxes, $8 for the pair; four tame Wood Ibis, 

 $6 each. Cash with order. A. M. NICHOLSON, 

 Orlando, Fla. 



EGGS for EXCHANGE :— In first class ori- 

 ginal sets for sets from other localities. Send 

 list and receive mine. J, S. APPLETON, 

 Simi, Ventura Co., Cal. 



WILL PAY CASH for Albino specimens of 

 either birds or small mammals. Send full de- 

 scription and lowest cash price to J. E. GROS- 

 JEAN, Lima, O. 



CHOICE Southern birds' eggs in full sets 

 with careful data to exchange for large singles 

 and sets. Sets of sea birds for sale very 

 cheap. M. T. CLECKLEY, 457 Greene St., 

 Augusta, Ga. 



ARE YOU a stamp collector? 100 varieties 

 of stamps for 15c ; 200 varieties, 50c ; 250 varie- 

 ties and an album 81.40, postcald. JOHN R. 

 PHILLIPS, 344 E. Court St., 'Jacksonville, 111. 



SPLENDID Collection of 1.500 genuine U. S. 

 and foreign stamps in nice album to trade for 

 best offer in A No. 1 sets of eggs. Write me at 

 once. RANDOLPH BURNS, 1802 Clay Ave., 

 Houston, Texas. 



W ANTED !— SOOO J. T. Horseshoe or Drum- 

 mer Tags, in large or small lots. Can offer for 

 same 45c per hundred, eggs in sets, singles, 

 stamps, climbing irons, bicycle sundries, etc. 

 F, W. COLLINS. Box 431, Garden City, Kas. 



PORTO RICAN CURIOS.— Starfish, Seafans, 

 Sea Urchins, Sea Beans, (brown, grey, and 

 small red). Shells, land and salt-water Crabs, 

 Lizards for alcoholics, natural sponges. In- 

 sects, Bird Skins, etc., to exchange for fine 

 sets— those with nests preferred. Enclose 

 stamp and state wants and list of eggs, or 

 make cash offer. B. S. BOWDIKH, Co. C, 11th 

 U. S. v., San Juan, Porto Rico. 



fm^^^p^ ON otber pages we offer tbe biggest Bargains in 

 M|^HK^ Books and Publications, relating to Ornitbology, 

 iPl^^^ Oology and Natural History, of tbe century. Inves- 

 tigate and be convinced. 



