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EXPENSICS. 



MemliPi-s rcc-eivecl ;it Seven Dollars 

 per Aveek, payable in advanee. This 

 covers the entire e.\j)ense of living in 



To Our Subscribers. 



Cauip, board, lodging, swiauning ies- 

 - ■'■o"'^, gynmasties, lectures, lessons, etc., 

 etv. There are no "Incidentals." 



A uniform ca]), blouse and trousers, 

 uU of dark blue, is furnislied by the St)- 

 ciety at Seven Dollars per siiit. To | 

 those bringing dark blue trousers, a I 

 cap and bhvase will be furnished for ' 

 Three and one-half Dolhirs. I 



A blouse anrl cap will be rented to I 

 those who wisli them, at Fifty C(Mits 

 per week. 



HOW TO KE.\C1I CA3IP. 

 The following i-aiiroads center in the 

 Union Statiim, at Worcester: 



Boston & Albany; Boston & Maine- 

 Fitchl)urg; NewYork, Boston & Provi- 

 dence, and tiie Norwich & Worcester 

 Branch of the New York & New Eng- 

 land. The thi-ough express trains of 

 tlie New York, New Haven & Hartford 

 K. K. also stop here. Baggage can be 

 checked from any point to VVorcester 

 Here a change of cars and a transfer of 

 baggage must be made to the Worces- 

 ter & Shrewsbury R. R. The station is 

 on the north side of the Union Station. 

 Here a ticket to Camp will cost Twenty 

 Cents. These trains run hourly, leav- 

 mg Worcester on the half-hour and 

 connecting with the steamer Apollo of 

 the Lake Quinsigamond Steamboat Co. 

 Ihose having baggage to be transfered 

 here should notify the purser on the 

 boat The Apollo lands passengers 

 and baggiige on the wharf at the Camp. 

 The Summer Camp for Girls. 

 This is a camp for families, and is 

 designed especially fo Ladies and Girls. 

 It was established by the Worcester 

 Natural History Society dui-ing the sea- 

 son of 1889, at Tower Hill on the east 

 shore of the Lake, and nearly opposite 

 the Boys' Camp. Thomas H. Dodge, 

 Esq. ,^ of Worcester, a liberal patron of 

 the Boys' Camp, has olfered the use of 

 this land and a building that the girls 

 may enjoy some of tlie ad\antages 

 which their lirothers have across the 

 Lake. A very successful beginning 

 was made last season. The prospectus 

 of this Camp will be ready in May. 



For further information in regards to 

 either Camp address. Puesident Wor- 

 cester Natural Historv, Society, 

 Museum, No. 11 Foster Street, Wor- 

 cester, Mass. 



lu this OoLOGi-^T we mnke two extram-dln- 

 ary offers in order to obtain himdreds of 

 new Hiibscribprs. One offer is the fl.OO 

 oflVr which entitles flie S'^nder to si full 

 year's subscription to The Oi)L()oisT,aud the 

 other the '2oc trial trip offer. We well know 

 tliJit with the co-operation of our friends 

 fiiKi the libeiul offers we make that we 

 can easily ob aiu hundreds of subscrip- 

 tions within the next 30 davs. Our offers 

 lire so very liberal that we really cauuot af- 

 ford to j;ive anything for obtaining sub- 

 scriptions, but in order to induce our pat- 

 rons to use their influence in our behalf 

 aud to call their friends' attention to our 

 offers, we will send them a card good for 

 anything we advertise, to the amount of 10 

 per cent, of the amouut the\' liave induced 

 their friends to let them send us, in accor- 

 dance to either or both our f l.t)0 aud our 

 25c offer. For example: If you should 

 olftain three persons to accept our $1.00 

 offer, and eight our '2.5c one. you would 

 send us $5.00, for which we -.vould send 

 you by return mail a card good for r.Oc 

 worth of anything we advertis**, or if you 

 should induce only oue to accept our f 1.00 

 aud one our 25it offer, we would send you 

 a carl good for 12ic. 



Many of your friends would be glad to 

 have a chance to subscribe for The Oolo- 

 GisT, and we think with a very little labor 

 you could easily send us a goodly number 

 of subscripti(ms dining the next 60 days. 

 Many of our patrons will send us more 

 names and more money than others, aud in 

 order to show our appreciation for their 

 extra work, we offer the followiug prizes in 

 addition to our 10 per cent, offer, viz.: 



To the person sending us the greatest 

 amount of money in acceptance of our. 25c 

 and $1.00 offers on or before August 1st, 

 1890, we will give a copy of Maynard's 

 Birds of Eastern North Anierica. PubHsh- 

 ers price, $18.00. 



To the person seudinii; the 2ud greatest 

 amount, a copy of Eidgway'.'^ Manual of 

 North American Birds. $7.50. 



To the next three persons, each a copy of 

 Divie's Key to N. A. Bird.-,. Cloth, each 

 $1.75. 



To the next five, each a copy of Davie's 

 Key. Paper, each $1.25. 



To the next ten, each a set with data of 

 the Noddy. Each $ .75. 



To the next twenty, each a set with data 

 of the Sooty Tern. Each $ .35. 



All subscriptions must be sent us on or 

 before August 1st, 1890. 



The winner of 1st prize must send us not 

 few than $-25.00 wor'h of subscriptions; of 

 the 2nd prize not le^s than $15.00 worth- 



