~*HERE IS YOUR CHANCER 



To enlarge your collection without cash. In order to increase the circulation of our 

 magazine, we have decided to give to the persons sending us the 5 greatest number of 

 paid yearly subscribers for the B. S. O. before June 1st, 1888, the following prizes: 



First.— A fine set of 5 eggs of the Roseate Spoonbill. 



Second.— A" " 11 4 44 4 4 " 



Third. — A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 " M Am. Long-eared Owl. 



Fourth and Fifth each a set of6eggs of the Purple Gallinule or a copy of Davies' "Key" 

 third edition. 



ANOTHER CHANCE. 



To the first person answering the above offer by sending in their subscription and stat- 

 ing plainly that you wish to try for a prize, we will give a fine set of four eggs of the 

 Prothonotary Warbler, or a set of four of the Black Snow-bird To the fifth person, we 

 will give a set of four eggs of the Blue Yellow-backed Warbler. To the tenth person, 

 we will give a set of 2 eggs of the Red-tailed Hawk; to the fifteenth, twentieth and twen- 

 ty-fifth each a copy of Davies' "Key" 3d edition. We will also send every person wish- 

 ing to try for a prize, and stating so in their letter, a few extra copies to use as samples. 

 CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH PRIZES ARE GIVEN. 



To be entitled to any of the first five prizes, you must (if not already a subscriber) send 

 in you subscription with your first list. Subscriptions mailed from your office May 31st, 

 will count, but not later. The names of the winners will be published in the June B. S. 

 O. and prizes forwarded June 4th. 



Should two or more parties send the same number of subscribers, the highest prize 

 will be awarded to the party whose list was sent earliest. We can give Cash in place of 

 prizes if desired. Commence work at once and secure a prize. Address, plainly, 



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43 FENN STREET, PITTS FIELD, MASS. 



FOR SALE CHEAP ! ! 



A Kelsey (Excelsior) Printing Press, 

 nearly new. Self-inker. Cost 



$22. Will sell cheap. 

 JUST 1 HE TMMJ%"G 



For an amateur printer, who can print his 

 own paper and make the press pay for itself 

 in a short time. Make me an offer, or 

 write for particulars, reasons for selling, 

 etc., and address 



W. H. FOOTE. 



For E. H. B. 



43 Fenn St., Pittsfield. Mass. 



A FEW MORE CHOICE SPECIMENS OF 



New Mexico BIRDS' SKINS & EGGS, 



Still in Stock. 

 These will be closed out at very low rates. 



PRICE LIST FOR STAMP- 



25 arrow-heads, slightly imperfect, 



Fine Moss Agate Pebbles, 

 Obsidian Pebbles, 



For 1888 is better than ever, and should be In the handi 

 of every person contemplating buying APPRO 



PLANTS « BULBS, tains 3 Colored plates' 



thousands of Illustrations, and nearly 150 pages, telling 

 what to buy, and where to get it, and naming lowest 

 prices for honest goods, Price of GUIDE only 10 cents, 

 including a Certificate good for 10 cents worth of Seeds. 

 JAMES VICK. SEEDSMAN, 



Rochester, N. Y. 



25c 



5c. per doz 

 >5C. " 100 



CHARLES H. MARSH, 



DULZURA. 



Sax Diego Co.. California. 



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