THE OOLOGIST. 



WANTED.-Sets of 4 and 5 eggs of Ameri- 

 can Sparrowhawk. Offer anything in stock. 

 Ernest H. Short, box 29, Chili, N. Y. 



Price Lists and Samples of anything in our 

 ink shot by Uncle Sam at any eager-eyed 

 light-fingered Curioso on suspicion. Collec- 

 tor's Printing Shop, GUY C. CONLEY, Mgr., 

 Jonesboro, Texas. 



MAMMALS ! BIRDS [-Parties wishing 

 fine mammals or birds from this locality 

 let me know, I will collect to order A. No. 1. 

 Scientific skins. Fine mounted specimens 

 for sale cheap. Address G, F. MONROE. 

 Taxidermist, Superior, Wis. tf 



COLLECTORS NAMES WANTED- Your 

 name and hobby wanted for our Exchange 

 Mailing List. For every 10 names and 

 addresses of Collectors and 4c. in stamps 

 (for postage) we will mail you either a Devil's 

 Claw, Fossil Sea-Urchin, or an opalized fossil. 

 We do gilt edge pri nting. We mail Exchange 

 Lists to Collectors the world over. Collec- 

 tor's Printing Shop, GUY C. CONLEY, Mgr., 

 Jonesboro, Texas. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-200 scientific 

 skins of small Wisconsin mammals, several 

 fine skins of Short-eared Owls, several thous- 

 and named Coleoptera and 10 N. P. Railway 

 <S'urvey Reports. Want bird and mammal 

 skins, stamps for my collection, Coleoptera, 

 named shells. Scientific Books and choice 

 sets of eggs. W. E. SNYDER. 109 East Mac- 

 kie St., Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. M. 2. t. 



EXCHANGE.- Pistol shotgun 38-35, Climb- 

 ers, Taxidermists tools, collection stamps 

 for Bendire's Life Histories, Vol. I, Brewsters 

 or Capens Oology, Coue's Key or cheap for 

 cash. H. SKALES; .Mount Forest, Ont. 

 Can. 



International Encyclopoedic Dictionary, 

 Four quarto volumes of 1,200 pages each, half 

 morocco, cost $15.00 for Coue's Key, Davie's 

 Taxidermy and for Ridgway's Manual, or 

 part cash. R. P. SMITH WICK, 133 Marrinor 

 St.. Norfolk, Va. 



I want good sets Swallow Tail Kite, Yellow 

 Nose and Sooty Albatross, Ivory bill Wood- 

 pecker, and others. Do you want extra fine 

 set of 3 Bald Eagle taken past season by me 

 with photo of nest and self up tree. J. J. RY- 

 MAN. Palm Beach. Fla. 



FOB SALE.-2064, $5.00; 343 2-2 h.<" $1.00 per 

 egg, 308 1-12, $5.00 and others, as 294ai, 190 1-5, 

 475 3-5 1-6. 366 1-6 367 1-7. Gulls and Terns, also 

 many Bird Books and magazines for sale 

 cheap. All prepaid. s RAY DENSMORE, 

 Painesville. Ohio. 



1 Large Black Bear Skin, entire head, skull 

 and feet make handsome rug $20.00; 2 

 Goat heads, $10.00. 1 pair Arctic Horned Owls, 

 live, nearly year old, $8.00. C. P. FORGE, 

 Carman, Manitoba. 



Have sold all skins except, 1 Pelican, $3.00; 

 2 Bed shouldered Hawks, $1.00; 2 male and 1 

 female Wood Duck $2.00 each; 1 male marsh 

 Hawk, 50c; 1 Barred Owl, 75c. A few choice 

 Moose heads, scalps and antlers left. Will 

 make prices right for next month. Some 

 good white tailed deer scalps at $4.00 each. 

 These can be sent by mail for 50 to 60c each. 

 Elk, Moose and bear feet, a few still left, 20 

 to 40c. each. Wolf skulls 25c. to 50c. Mtd. 

 animals. Jack Babbitt, $3.00. 3 gophers. $1.00 

 each. 1 Flying Squirrel $1.00. CHRIS P. 

 FORGE, Taxidermist, Carman, Man. 



WANTED.— Back numbers of the Oologist 

 until further notice we will allow the prices 

 quoted below for the numbers noted. No- 

 others wanted. You may select in payment 

 any specimens catalogued by either of us. 

 This offer does not apply to Instruments,. 

 Supplies or Books except by special arrange- 

 ment. For 50c, worth will allow you a years- 

 subscription to Oologist. For 25c worth we 

 will send you a coupon good for an exchange. 

 Notice. Copies must be clean and whole. 



For June 1888 we will allow $.75. 



For May 1884; Jan. and June 1885, July- 

 Aug. 1886; Jan,-Feb. and June-Sept. 1887; May 

 1888; April 1889; March 1890: we will allow 50c 

 per copy. 



For March 1885, Jan-Feb. and Mar-Apr. 

 1886; Aug.-Sept. 1888; Feb., March or April, 

 1892; May, Oct. and Dec. 1897 and Jan. 1898 we 

 will allow 25c per copy. 



For Apr. and May ls90; Apr-May 1891; Jan. 

 and May. 1892; Feb.. March and April 1893; 

 Jan., March, 1895, July, 1898, April and Sept. 

 1899; we will allow 15c per copy. 



For Apr. 1885; June 1889; June 1890; Aug. 

 1891; June 1892; Jan. 1893; May 1896. Jan, Feb, 

 Mar. and Nov. 1897; Dec. 1898; and May 1898 

 we will allow 5cts. per copy. No others want- 

 ed. These can be sent by mail for lc for each 

 4 oz. postpaid. Address. ERNEST H. 

 SHORT, Chili. N. Y. Mgr. Oologist. 



WANTED.— Single eggs or sets, any quan- 

 tity. Kingbird, Blue Jay, Am. Goldfinch. 

 Cliff Swallow, Least Tern, Red-head Wood- 

 pecker, California Quail, Yellow Warbler, 

 Baltimore Oriole, Orchard Oriole. Kildeer, 

 Yellow-headed Blackbird, Purple Grackle, 

 Purple Finch, Ruffed Grouse. Prairie Hen,, 

 any Hawk, except Cooper's, any Hummer, 

 Am. Herring Gull, any Heron. I offer sets 

 of Brown Pelican one-3. Western Grebe,. 

 one-4; Tri-colored Blackbird, one-4 Least Bit- 

 tern, one-4 Cassin's Auklet, one-4; Gt-tailed 

 < Irackle, one-3; Boat-tail Grackle one-3, Ben- 

 dire's Thrasher one 3, F'lorida Burrowing 

 Owl one-4. Mex. Horned Lark one-4. Mex. 

 Ground Dove one-2, Rough-wing Swallow 

 one-4. Louisiana Tanager one-3. White Ibis 

 one-3. Figure Florida Burrowing Owl at 

 $1.00 per egg. White Ibis at 35c. per egg. all 

 others at Lattin's Standard Catalogue rates. 

 Even exchange, first-class side-blown eggs 

 only. Can also offer at even rates skins of 

 following A. O. U. No.'s, 129, 130. 151, 559, 515 

 fm., 534, 419 (damaged), 615, 528. Also offer 

 some very tine Mounted Butterflies from U. 

 S. Cen. and So. America. Mail your eggs to 

 and write ERNEST H. SHORT. Rochester. 

 N. Y. Box 173. 



250 EXCHANGE SLIPS. 3x6 poster paper, 

 lists 35 specimens. 150 word space. Printed 

 and mailed FOR you to 250 Collectors for 

 50c. You send us 10 names to mail to— we 

 get other names from other Collectors whose 

 slips are mailed with yours. Try it. Re- 

 sults are alarming. 150 more slips printed 

 and mailed TO you for 25c extra. We print 

 and mail exchange lists to Collectors the 

 wide world over. Send copy and coin and 

 get ready for biz. Special offers, trial orders 

 only. Collector's Printing Shop, GUY C. 

 CONLEY, Mgr.. Jonesboro. Texas, Coryell 

 Co. 



PRINTED NOTE HEADS AND ENVEL- 

 OPES— 250 Printed Note Heads, good ruled 

 paper, padded, 75c. postpaid. 250 printed, 

 heavy manila or medium weight white en- 

 velopes, 75c. postpaid. Collector's Printing 

 Shop, Jonesboro, Texas. 



