MAINE ORNITHOLOGIST AND OOLOGIST. 



Mains Oriiithob^ist and!;"'"'™'"/'"'',','*"^ "''" 



O his '-itteiition to the hict 



afedlv called 



Oologist. 



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 BY 



n. STANTOH SilWrSB, CTarland,Me 



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 itor is holdeii for the remaining' teii cts. 

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Corref^P'jiidcnce and it<n)isof interest 

 ■pert-iiniiifj to Birds^ their Aes/.s, and 

 Eggs, will he thankfidly reccrv d . 



Entered att.ie Post o.Tuie at Garland, Me 

 as second-class mail matter. 



We would like to hear from .^ome of 

 ourFla. and (jal. snl,scribei-stliat would 

 Iil:e to collect Bii'd Skins for us. >kius 

 not to be put upscienlincally, biitsimply 

 painted with our liijuid preparation and 

 forwarded to us. 



We have received a i article from 

 Stewart White Grand Rapids. Mich." 

 exphiiniiio: a very practical methcd of 

 I'ecording bird-son<^s. It is bv far the 

 most ingeiii'Mis device we have ever seen 

 and will be of great value to collec- 

 tors. AVe think it best not to publish 

 it until April, jts the birds will then 

 be returning and it can be put into 

 practise at once ; consequently will be of 

 We area little late this month owing '^^'^^'^ ^«"«f>t to collectors. 



to adeuiy in getting our electi-o from the 



euicravers, as it did notarrive in time 



we shall hold Mr. Scorsj's article for 



next mo n til. 



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Olu- new aspirant in the field to 

 Nvhoin we gave Such a hearty v/elcome 

 otiiv a few months since seems to have 

 gotton it into his head tlfat our state is 

 not large enough for two twenty-five- 

 cent pai)ers. 



We notice that our ad. in his paper! We have completed arrangements with 

 reads loc. per year althouuh tlie one we [the Oswego Typewriter Co. that .vill 

 seat for publication read 25c. per year, j enable us to give an Elgin Typewriter 

 We presume our friend .congratulates I with a years subscription to this paper 

 himself on his smartness, it could not be fur seventy-live ceuti'. 



"PuixrEUS Ink'^ is the name of a 

 weekly journal issued in the interests 

 of advertising by Geo. P.Rowell& Co. 

 No. 10 Sprnce St. New York, 



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 at his work as his advertiser sees it^ 

 and the dealer who is studving the best 

 way to bring his goods to the notice of 

 tlie public; will find in'-PuiNTKhS Ink" 

 just the hints he wants. 



