THE YOUNG OOLOGIST. 



Exchanges and Wants. 



Brief special announcements. "Wants," "Ex- ] 

 changes," inserted in this department for 25 cents per | 

 25 words. Notices over 25 words charged at the rate j 

 of one-half cent per word. No notice inserted for less 

 than 25 cents. Notices which are merely indirect I 

 methods of soliciting cash purchasers cannot be ad- | 

 mitted to these columns under any circumstances. 

 Terms, cash with order. 



CHANCE FOR ALL. 



Wanted. — First-class Birds' Eggs and Curiosities 

 in Exchange in large quantities. Send list and state 

 what you desire in e.xchange, Frank H. Lattin, 

 Gaines, N. Y. 



I have a fine lot of U. S. cents and half cents, some 

 uncirculated ; also colonial hardtimes tokens. War 

 tokens, store cards, foreign coins, and silver. Corres- 

 pondence solicited. Address R. R. GAY, ^6 Marietta 

 St., Rochester, N. Y. 



Stuffed Birds, Animals, and Deer Heads to e.x- 



change for breech-loading shotgun. Also Vol. 1 



Geol. of Wisconsin to e.xxhange. E. L. Brovi'n, 

 Durand, Wis. 



To Exchange. — A compound microscope, 6 inches 

 high, 3 lenses and sliding tube, valued at $2.50 for 

 best offer in rare minerals. Fred S. Odle, Lapeer, 

 Mich. 



Stamps, minerals, Indian relics and curiosities for 

 second-hand type, blank cards, etc. James C. Jay, 

 La Hoyt, Iowa. 



Will exchange birds' eggs, minerals, Indian relics, 

 continental money, rare stamps, curiosities for other 

 rarities. Send stamp for list and reply. Harry F. 

 Haines, Elizabeth, N. J. 



To Exchange. — Minerals, fossils and eggs for the 

 same. E. D. Droun, Weldon, Montgomery County, 

 Pa. 



One Gambling Stone for every fine arrow head re- 

 ceived. Golden Gems of Penmanship, Outlines of the 

 World's History for Indian Relics. Querist must en- 

 close postal. Chas. Miller, Jr., Sanborn, N. Y. 

 Box 2S. 



Dendrite, Epidote, Ophite, Red and Purple Por- 

 phyry, Linionite and Red Jasper ; also fine sea curi- 

 osities, viz.: Star Fish, Sea Urchins, Shark's Eggs, 

 etc., either in large or small quantitiesfor nice Stamps, 

 Coins, Minerals, Confederate Money, Indian Relics, 

 &c. Please .send full list to E. G. Hy^Low, Lynn, 

 Mass. • 



Two large collections of Birds' Eggs — 40 kinds each 

 — such as Buzzard, Hummingbird, Night Hawk, &c. 

 Write for full particulars. Will exchange one collec- 

 tion for a good pair of Clamp Roller Skates. Address 

 J. L. JOHNSON, Jr., Oxford, Miss. 



Wanted — U. S. Cents of the following dates : 1849, 

 '5o> '52, '54, '56, and 1877. Will pay cash for same. 

 Write for prices to A. T. JOHNSON, Hiawatha, Kan. 



Cheap — One Porcupine Quill, Specimens of Copper 

 and Iron Ore, two rare Fossils, and a Petrified Shell, 

 allfor 25 cents. EMANUEL SENN, 253 12th St., 

 Milwaukee, Wis. 



Dealers. — We can furnish you anything obtainable | 

 in the line of Oological specimens, supplies and instru- 

 ments, at lowest wholesale rates. We can also furnish j 

 you with one of the best price-lists out, for less money j 

 than you can obtain them of any printer in America, j 

 For full particulars address the publisher of The i 

 Young Ooologist. 



WANTED— Cash offers V Nickels, without the 

 word Cents. Address 



Orleans Co. 



CHARLES B. ANDERSON, 



Albion, N. Y. 



MINERALS-CLOSING OUT SALE. 



Having 600 Pounds of Choice Minerals, on 



hand, that 1 wish to close out before April ist, I shall 

 offer them in lots containing twenty-five correctly 

 labeled specimens, all different, for only $2.00. 



Just think of it ! Only 8 cents per specimen, and 

 size 2x1% inches. Satisfaction guaranteed. Send 

 money by registered letter, and deduct the cost of 

 same from amount. Send 10 cents for sample spec- 

 imen. Address all orders and communications to 



£. BYRON HUFF, 6 Winter St.. Boston, Mass. 



•pGG COLLECTORS— You should have your 

 "'-^ name and address inserted in the COLLEC- 

 TORS' DIRECTORY. We will insert your name, 

 and send you a copy of the book as soon as published, 

 and also send you two different facsimile Confed- 

 erate Bills. t^Good 'till March 25th. ^^Ad. 

 rates 50 cents an inch ; $2.00 a page. 



CHARLES KING & CO., 



Oberlin, Ohio. 



FRANK H. LATTIN, 



GAINES, N. Y., 



Natural History Specimens 



A.nd General Curiosities. 



Oological Specitne7tSy Instruments^ Books (sf Supplies 



a Specialty. 



Stock Unsurp'SSEd in America. 



Publisher of The Young Oologist, a wide-awake 

 Monthly Magazine, devoted to Birds, their Ne.sts and 

 Eggs. 



^^~ Official Organ of The Knights of Audubon. 



General Agent for Davie's Egg Check List of 

 North American Birds. 



Circulars free ; Sample Young Oologist, 4c.; 90 

 page Catalogue, 25 cents. 



***Publishers of Natural History and Amateur 

 Papers, please insert this and the above for three 

 months, and send bill, payable in anything we adver- 

 tise. 



TEXAS SPECIMENS. 



Bird Skins, Nos, ii, 242, 263, 289, 372, 460, 480b, 

 25 cents each. 362, 50 cents. Minerals, Selenite, 

 (very fine,) Fossiliferous, Cretaceous Rock, Fossil 

 Wood, Silicified Wood, Flint, 2.X2 inch specimens, 10 

 cents each ; Scorpions, 10 cents ; Centipedes, 25 to 50 

 cents, according to size ; Florida Moss, package 10 

 cents, pound 30 cents ; Land and Fresh Water Shells, 

 labeled with scientific name, eight species, twenty 

 specimens, 30 cents ; Fragments Indian Pottery, 5 

 cents ; Flint Arrowheads, 10, 15, 20 and 25 cents ; 

 Javelin Points, 50 cents ; all by mail, post-paid. 



Remit by Postal Order, Note, Registered Letter or 

 two-cent stamps. Orders of One Dollar, or over, will 

 be packed in Florida Moss. Address 



J. A. SINGLEY, 

 Giddings, Lee Co., Texa.s. 



Refer to Publisher Young Oologist. 



