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CURIOS. 



Finely prepared specimens for your 

 cabinet or den. Full data on label. 



•'Wampum," genuine perforated In- 

 dian money, 3 for 10c. ■ 



Indian Bone Beads, white and col- 

 ored, 3 for 5c. 



Chinese Silk Worm Cocoons, natur- 

 al condition, shows you how the silk 

 is found. White, 3c each; 3 colors 

 the 3 for 10c. 



Japanese Book, very curious, 42c. 



Chinese Chop Sticks, pair, 10c. 



Chinese Coins "cash," 3 sizes, 3 for 



7 cents. 



Sawfish Saws, for 2 years I have 

 been unable to supply these and have 

 sent money back to many would-be 

 purchasers. Fine ones, ichile they last 



8 to 9 inches, 20c; 9 to 10 inches, 28c; 

 10 to 12 inches, 35c. 



Horse-foot or "King" Crab, nicely 

 prepared, tails guaranteed; 6 to 7inches 

 17 cents. . 



Swimming Crabs, fine, 2% to 4 

 inches, 11 cents. 



Key-hole Urchin, 3 to 4 inches, 9c. 



Atlantic Starfish, 3X to 5 inches, 7c. 



Pacific Starfish, 4 to 5 inches, 10c. 



Bahama Starfish, 11 to 12 inches, 45c. 



Tusk of Sperm Whale, large, 52c; 

 smaller, 40c. 



■ Tablets of beautiful oiled Mexican 

 Onyx, fine cabinet specimens or 

 tasty, convenient paper weights, 

 weight 7 to 24 ounces, 3c -per ounce. 



Everything postpaid. or express paid 

 at these prices. j. - 73 i§ M 

 ERNEST H. SHORT, [Rochester, N. Y. 



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" VI 1889, ' 39to50 75 



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'• XVII. 19u0, " 162 to .71 50 



" XVIII 1901, " 172 to 183 50 



XIX. 1902, ' 184 to 195 50 



" XX 1903, " 196 to 197 10 



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Vol. IX. The Oologist for '92, 298 pages 

 of valua* le and instructive Oological and 

 Ornithological matter with many full 



page illustrations 1 00 



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