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Vol. V, 



ALBION, N. Y., JUNE, 1888. 



No. 6 



A Letter to Ornithologists 

 and Oologists. 



Dunkirk. N. Y., May, lfW. 

 Dear Sir.— 



August 1st. 1S88, T intend to issue a 

 New •• Ornithologists and Oologlsts" Directory. 

 A good directory is something we all need, just 

 before the close of the Oollectliii! season, as we 

 are all anxious to make good exchanges. 



By sending 10 cts. silver with your name and 

 address, and slating your specialty, it will he en- 

 tered, and a copy mailed you as sdori as issued. 



A limited space will assigned to advertisements 

 at, 10 cts. per line ot 8 words. Exchange notices 

 i cent per word. 



For reference address any business house in 

 t His City. Yours Truly, 



Z'ACH TAYLOR. 



NOTICE. 



ones, who 



The following is a list of the lucky 

 had tickets In my Prize drawing: 



Walter Raine. Taunton. 



TICKF.T. 



}& Golden Eagle, 41. J. c. Sharp of Toronto. 

 >, Bald Eagle. 13. \V. C. Flint of San Fran. 

 M Sea Eagle. 31, F. Latttn of Albion. 

 U Europ'n Merlin, 3. Webster & Mead. 



}■; R'fle-]eg'dH'wk35, S. D. Gregory, N. Haven. 

 % Europ'n Ruzz"d20, " 

 Ttli l Fulmrr l Puffin. 21, F. Lattln. 



8th 1-7 Europ'n coot. 39. J. C. Sharp, Taunton, 

 ith i Egytian Vulture. 46. W. Parker of Toronto. 

 Wiifcesses of Prize Drawing. 



E. O. Rippon, ) 



; Toronto 

 W. .T. Parker. ) 



1st 



2d 



3d 



4 til 



5th 



fith 



FRED ACHESON, 



Dealer in and collector of 



BIRDS' EGGS, 

 Skius, Natural Curiosities, Stamps 

 etc. Send stamp for list. Dealers 

 please exchange. Emporia, Kan. 



If you want to know what 

 "bed-rock" prices mean send 

 2c stamp for price list of 

 Birds' Eggs and Skins. 



J. A. SINGLET, Giddings, 

 Box 222, Lee Go,, Texas. 



6m6 



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 rale of one-half cent per word. No notice in- 

 serted for less than 25 cents. Notices which arc 

 merely Indirect methods of soliciting cash pur- 

 chasers cannot be admitted to these columns 

 under any circumstances. Terms, cash wilh 

 order. 



TO EXCHANGE— One first-class Goshawk's 

 egg with data, for best offer In eggs, single or in 

 sets, received within one month. ROBERT W. 

 TRUMP, oermantown, Phila., Pa. 



TO EXCHANGE— For first class eggs In sets, 

 a Baltimorean No. l. self-inking- press and outfit 

 valued at $B.U0. JOHN E. MARBLE. Ann Arbor, 

 Mich. 



WANTED— One set of 470a, 449 and one pah' of 

 climbers: will give in exchange. Utah birds' eggs 

 in sets with data. FRED M. STEPHENS. 

 Ogden, Utah, Box 845. 



A collection of stamps, foreign and domestic, 

 (no two alike), tor birds' eggs. WILL DENTON, 

 Decatur. 111.. 6T0 E Eldorado St. 



WANTED— To exchange a taxidermist outfit, 

 consisting of Ppair scissors, l scalpel (ebony han- 

 dle). 1 cartilage knife, l pair of spring forceps, J 

 cheap scalpel, and Manton's Taxidermy without 

 a teacher, for best offer of bird eggs either single 

 or in sets. R. O. CR1BBS, Leighton. Ala. 



TO EXCHANGE— A magic lantern in good 

 order without slides: arrow heads and eggs, for 

 eggs. ED. COLLETT. Austin, Texas, l4t>o Col- 

 orado St. 



WANTED— A good egg cabinet, rifle and guit- 

 ar, all in good repair. For any of the above, will 

 exchange fine Florida bird's eggs in pets with 

 data- Address ALTIE L. QUAINTANCE. Archer, 

 Fla. 



TO EXCHANGE— Have seven small 'possoms 

 with the mother. Will exchange or sell singly or 

 the lot, for best offer. S. A. TAFT. Aiken, S. C. 



"I tfY First-class European Eggs, all different, 

 AvPforfiftyents. S. W. DENTON, Wellesley, 

 Mass. ■ • 4m3 



FOR SALE— First-class eggs of No. 408, in sets 

 of from 2 to 7 at 15c per egg. On orders under -15c 

 add 5c for postage. Address 



G. A. TOOMBS, Anaheim, 



Box U, Los Angeles Co., Cal. 



