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becoming accustomed to confinement, they can be placed in 

 a cage. The above plan for trapping old birds with young 

 will invariably prove successful. John F. Yarnall. 



Bryn Mawk, Pa. 



(For Fanciers' Journal.) 



A CURIOUS BIRD-BOX. 



An old shoe or a boot nailed against the outside of a barn 

 or out-house, with a hole cut in the side for entrance, will, 

 if put up early enough in the spring, be soon tenanted by a 

 pair of wrens or blue birds, while the elegant twenty dollar 

 bird-house in the front yard remains uninhabited. 



David L. Tkoth. 



"§tam&. 



Prank T. Kimball, 341 West Eighth Street, Erie, Pa. 

 — Circular and price list. Breeder and dealer in Light 

 B rah mas. 



H. M. Thomas, Brooklin, Ontario, Canada. — Circular 

 and price list of Powls from stock imported by himself. 24 

 varieties. Also, Ducks, Geese, Pigeons, Rabbits, &c. 



Burr Hollis, Cold Springs, Hornellsville, N. Y. — Price 

 list of Pancy Land and Water Powls. 42 varieties. Also, 

 Dogs and Ferrets. 



W. J. Wheeler, Worcester, Mass. — Card. Breeder of 

 Brown and White Leghorns, Dark and Light Brahmas, 

 White-crested Pantail Pigeons, and Eggs in season. 



Col. Jos. Leffel, Springfield, Ohio. — Card. Price list 

 of Pancy Pigeons, Rabbits, Pancy Poultry, and Eggs. 



C. M. Boynton, Concord, N. H. — Circular and price list 

 of Cochin, Brahma, and Leghorn Powls and Eggs. 



L. T. & W. Charles, Hornellsville, N. Y.— Circular. 

 Breeders and shippers of pure-bred Fowls and Pancy 

 Pigeons, Guinea Fowl, and Ducks. 



W. E. Flower, Shoemakertown, Pa. — Card, illustrating 

 the Light Brahma Fowl, which he makes a specialty, and 

 devotes his attention to the choicest specimens only. 



J. M. Willis, Agent, Bloomington, 111. — Illustrated 

 circular. Standard Exhibition Coops, Cleeton's patent, 

 the " Ultimatum " and "Combination." Will take apart 

 and pack easily. 



G. H. Warner, New York Mills, N. Y. — Circular of 

 sale of all his imported and selected home-bred Fowls (ex- 

 cepting his pet Houdans) to C. N. Brown, of Unadilla 

 Forks, N. Y., whose circular is noticed elsewhere. 



J. H. McKinney, Ithaca, N. Y. — Illustrated and descrip- 

 tive circular of pure-bred White and Brown Leghorns and 

 Partridge Cochins — specialties of the " Lake-side Poultry 

 Yards." 



David Sterling, Bridgeport, Conn. — Card. Breeder of 

 Partridge and Buff Cochins, Dark Brahmas, and Eggs. 



Thomas Morgan, Somerville P. 0., N. J. — Flowers and 

 Plants. 



E. M. Fisher, Carthage, Ohio.— Light Brahma Fowls. 



C. C. Corbett, Norwich, Conn. — Plymouth Eock Powls 

 a specialty. 



George Chapman & Co., Rochester, N. Y. — Card for 

 1874. Price list of Eggs, Poultry, Turkeys, and Water 

 Fowls. 



Jonathan A. Holmes, Polo, Ogle County, 111. — Card. 

 Dark Brahma Fowls and Eggs. Also, retail price list of 

 Nursery Stock. 



POULTRY SHOWS FOR 1874 & 1875. 



New England Poultry Club. Worcester, Mass., December 

 1, 2, 3, and 4, 1874. G. H. Estabrook, Secretary. 



Bucks Co. Poultry Association. Doylestown, Pa., Decem- 

 ber 8, 9, 10, and 11. Theo. P. Harvey, Secretary, Doyles- 

 town, Pa. 



Connecticut State Poultry Society. Hartford, Conn., De- 

 cember 15, 16, 17, and 18. Dr. Geo. L. Parmele, Sec'y. 



Maine Poultry Association. Portland, January 12, 13, 14, 

 and 15. Fred. Fox, Secretar3 7 , Portland, Maine. 



Western New York Poultry Society, Buffalo, New York. 

 February 10th to the 17th. Geo. W. White, Secretary. 



(&xc%m\qt (Solumn. 



.Kg* Advertisements in this Column, op Five Lines, or Forty- 

 Eight Words, describing and offering for exchange only, will 

 be allowed at 25 cents for each and every insertion. 



Honeoye Falls, N. Y., April 25, 1874. 

 Editor Fanciers' Journal. 



A few weeks ago I put an " ad " in your exchange col- 

 umn offering to exchange a ferret for toy pigeons ; I had 

 fourteen applications in one week, and still they come, so 

 please say for me that I will have no more ferrets until 

 fall. I expect a few litters soon, but when I want to swap I 

 know that a " quarter " is well spent in that column." 



Fred Mather. 



A CHOICE PAIR DARK BRAHMAS, two years old this 

 bring; cock has solid black breast. Will exchange for a good Silver 

 Iunting-Case Watch, or A-No. 1 Silver Mounted Revolver. 



A. C. 1IUNSHEEGEU, Portland, Pa. 



WANTED in exchange for Fancy Pigeons, at wholesale prices, Har- 

 per's Magazine for 1805 to 1873, inclusive. Any one having the above or 

 part of same, will find a bargain by addressing 



J. A., Box 255, Johnstown, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE. — Anyone having a good set of standard Books, 

 who wishes to exchange for Fancy Pigeons or Poultry, can find a good 

 bargain by addressing J. A., Box 255, Johnstown, N. Y. 



WIIiI, EXCHANGE An Imported Partridge Cochin Cock, for 



the most liberal offer of Eggs for hatching, consisting of not less 

 than three sittings, from the following varieties : I), or L. Brahmas, W. 

 or Brown Leghorns, W. or Hull" Cochins, PI vnionth Pock or Sebright Ban- 

 tams. W. H. HUGHES, Marshallton, Pa. 



WILL EXCHANGE One pair first-class Black Barb, Silver 



Dun Antwerps, or Guinea Fowls, for pure White-face, Black Spanish, 

 White Leghorn, or Black African Bantam Hens. 



Address P. 0. Box 44, Lawrence, Mass. 



WII.Ii EXCHANGE for Lt. or Dk. Brahmas, and Bk. B. R. Game 



Hanlams l#HI birds wanted I, one double " laminated-barreled " Shot Gun, 

 840; Smith & Wesson's $15 Revolver; coin silver, $14 Watch Chain, 

 weight, 314 oz. ; Seward's Travels Around the World, Sii, and ( lioiee Gro- 

 ceries. T. D. ADAMS, Lock Box 61, Franklin, Pa. 



EVERGREENS, FLOWERS, FRUITS.— Will exchange for 

 Eggs or Fowls of Light Brahmas, Toulouse Geese, or Rouen Ducks, or 

 Wright's New Book of Poultry (bound), or Cash. Send for our cata- 

 logue. None but first-class stock offered or wanted. Address 



WM. MORTON & SON, Allen's Corner, Cumberland Co., Maine. 



TAME DEER FOR FOWLS He is a choice Yearling Buck, 



very gentle — a real pet ; will exchange for choice Light or Dark Brahmas, 

 Bull', Partridge, or White Cochins. Send in your birds to 



J. B. BRIGGS, Russellville, Ky. 



WILL EXCHANGE.— One imported St. Bernard Bitch, 3 years 

 old, for Fancy Pigeons, either Pouters, Carriers, Owls, Turbits, or Bald 

 Tumblers, or J35 cash. 



E. M. GRIFFITH, Belper Cottage, Wilmington, Del. 



WILL EXCHANGE.— A thoroughbred English Coach Hitch and 

 six young pups, for B. B. Red, or Silver-Gray Duckwing Games, or Game 

 Hantams. None but choice specimens of fowls will be received. 



Address J. A. EAJRLY, Box 312, Youngstown, Ohio. 



An odd EGTPTIAN GOOSE, will be exchanged for any other 

 variety of pure bred fowls. Can use none but extra fine specimens. 



J. A. EARLY, Box 312, Youngstown, Onio. 



WANTED TO EXCHANGE Eggs from S. S. Hamburgs, Par- 

 tridge Cochins, Lt. Brahmas (Duke of York ), Urown Leghorns (Kinney's), 

 tor Eggs or Fowls, White Polish, Black or Doinimpie Leghorns, Golden- 

 Spangied Hamburgs, or Silkies. F. L. CHAPIN, Southbridge, Mass. 



