CONTENTS. 



Roan Mountain and its Flcra Prof. J. IV. Chickering, Jr. 37 



NoTKS ON THE FUNUI OF MARYLAND M. E. B. 42 



LEPJOOPTERA OF T HE Bill I [oRN Mountains Lieu/. IV. /.. Carpenter. 48 



A Cheap Microscopical Cabinet for Slides Stience Gossip. 49 



Field Notes onSumkof the Birds of the District of Columbia . P. L.Jouy. 51 



The Destructive Insects Bill in Great Britain 52 



Field Record 53 



Central Flowers of Daucus Carota. — The Snail. — 1'inus pungens in the Uislrict 



of Columbia. — Insect Longevity. — Predaloiy Mies. 



Gleanings 55 



Our Book Shelf 56 



Barn ks Fi >ot-p< ay kR 

 machinery. 



THIRTEEN 



different machines with 

 which Builders, Cabinet 

 Makers, Wagon Makers 

 and Jobbers in Miscella- 

 neous work can ccni- 

 pete as to Quality and Price with steam 

 power manufacturing; also amateurs' sup- 

 plies, saw blades, fancy woods and de- 

 signs. Say where you read this and send 

 for catalogue and prices. 



W. F. & JOHN BARNES, 

 Rockford, Winnebago Co., III. 



$1/ f/ 1/ ' s riot easily earned in 

 III these times, but it can be 

 ill made in three months by 

 4 J J all y one °f either sex, in 

 any part of the country, 

 who is willing to work steadily at the employ- 

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 night. You can give your whole time to the 

 work, or only your spare moments. We have 

 agents who are making over $20 per day. All 

 who engage at once can make money fast At 

 the present time money cannot be made so easily 

 and rapidly at any other business. It costs noth- 

 ing to try the business. Terms and $5 Outfit 

 ree. Address at once, H. Halle 1 & Co., Poit- 

 and, Maine. 



BTT A rprpxT Piano, Organ best. fl®»Look! 

 idiiiJ. A JL startling news, Organs 12 stops 

 $55. Pianos only $130, cost $650. Circular free. 

 IJaniel F. Beatty, Washington, N. J. 



1 g your 



In Memoriam. ^1^^ i 



will send you a beautiful Lithograph in the form 

 of a Memorial for a deceased relative or friend, 

 with name, date, age and inscription in verse, 

 handsomelv inscribed in gold, place for photo- 

 graph or flowers. Price only 50 cts. per copy. 

 In sending order write name correctly, also dates 

 if to be inserted. 



Address, WM RAMSEY, 

 5621 N. 21st St., Philad'a,' Pa. 



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 GHURHJLM: <& CO* 

 ZSoatoii, Mass* 



MPa day sure made by Agents sell 



ig our Chromos„ Crayons and 



Reward, Motto, Scripture Text, 



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 TON. Established 1830. 



Great chance to make mon- 

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 you can get greenbacks. 

 I We need a person in every 

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 and best Illustrated family publication in the world. 

 Any one can become a successful agent. The most 

 elegant works of art given tree to subscribers. The 

 price is so low that almost everybody subscribes. 

 One agent reports making over $150 in a week. A 

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 can devote all your time to the business, or only 

 your spare time. You need not be away from 

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 Full particulars, directions and terms free. Ele- 

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