Cheap Advertisements. 



Advertisements under this head at the rate of 

 one cent per word -without regard to length. 

 Nothing taken for less than ten cents. No dis- 

 play allowed. Terms cash in advance. 



FOR SALEi Crood canvas canoe $25, also' a luina- 

 ture steamboat for only $10. An insect case lor 

 $1.75. Address Letson Balliet, Des Moines, Iowa. 



A COLLECTION «* eighty species of tine fossils, 

 with correct name, locality and formation. 

 From one to eight specimens of each species. 

 iOO fossils in all. Price $13.00. Sent prepaid. 

 Send for list. E. S. Park, Des Moines, Iowa. 



THE AMERICAN NATURALIST DIRECTORY 



for sale only 15 cte per copy. Send stamps at 

 once for snpjjly is limited. Letson Balliet. 



STAMP PACKETS, (so varieties in each, l while 

 they last, for only 15 cents, also'some tine approval 

 sheets. One sheet given to every philatelist sub- 

 scriber who sends in their subscription before 

 March 10, 1892. 



JEJ^ WQODi I'^ro"! Asia, hue specimens only 25c. 

 vchile they last. Money refunded if supjjly gives 

 Out. Letson Balliet, Des Moines, Iowa. 



CABINETS 'uafle to order; specimens of Iowa 

 woods, and an ice boat for sale. 



Wm. S. Sandford <t Co. Des Moines, Iowa. 



NOTICES ii" tl^'s column half price during March 

 Come one come all and use this chance. 



A MINATURE STEAMBOAT (worth $35.00) for 



only $10.00 cash, sent prepaid any where in the 

 United States on receipt of price. 



TEN THOUSAND cigarette pictures for sale, only 

 1 cent apiece. 10 cents per dozen, 75 cts per 100. 

 Sets of playing cards, actresses, ball jjlayers, etc. 

 Will give one years subscription to the Ornith- 

 ologist AND Botanist to every purchaser of 100 

 or more before March ] 5th. 



Wallace G. Sandford, 558 W. loth St. 



Des Moines, Iowa. 



HAVE YOU '■'■^y magazines you want bound? 

 Of course you have; well here is a chance to get 

 them bound frer of charye. Send $1.00 for one 

 years subscription to this magazine and we will 

 bind any magazine not larger than the Oknithol- 

 OGiST and Botanist with 250 or less pages and re- 

 to you free from all charges. 



Dealers' Directory. 



A two or three line ad in this column $1.00 for 

 twelve insertions. Extra lines 25 cts each. 

 SPECIAL OFFER. 



We change to semi-monthly next month, 

 and to. all dealers who put their ads in 

 March 1st. paper, we will let it run all of 1892, for 

 $1.00. (Twenty issues.) 



Wm. S. Sandford & Co., cabinet makers, 

 and dealers in naturalists and collectors supplies 

 and specimens, also sporting goods of nearly all 

 kinds. Wm. S. Sandford & Co., Des Moines, la. 



Nicholas & Messer, lois and 1017 w.Baito, 



St., Baltimore, Md. Dealers 'in all kinds of 

 stamps. 



Charles K. Reed, Dealer in naturalists sup- 

 plies, specimens and books. Pocket Oologists out- 

 fit for only 35 cents. 



Chas. K. Eeed, Worcester, Mass. 

 Thos. Hill Knoxville, Iowa; dealer in natural- 

 ists' specimens. Fossils, miaerals, eggs and shells 

 a specialty. Books wanted. 



Letson Balliett, dealer in birds eggs, skins, 

 shells, fossils, minerals, books etc. Collecting to 

 order in this locality especially. Letson Balliet, 

 Des Moines, Iowa. 



HAWKEYE MINERAL COLLECTION, contains 



twenty-five varieties of named minerals from 

 Iowa, consisting of ores, crystals etc., size one 

 inch by one half inch. Sent prepaid for only 

 .50 cents. Address, Letson Balliet. 



A SMALL COLLECTION of fossils (15 varieties) 

 all named, mailed prepaid for only 25 cents. 

 Letson Balliet. 



ONE DOZEN Selenite Crystals worth from 5 to Ifi 

 cts each for only 25 cts. Sent prepaid. 



Letson Balliet. 



X,L, 



SOc. Per Box. 



k Cm or Mosej Mdi. 



Just the thing for collectors to have 

 on extended collecting trips. 

 Agents wanted. 



WM. S. SANarORP & CO., 



Sole Agents. Des Moines, Iowa. 



