N atiir al Science News. 



VOL. L No. L ~~' ALBION, N. Y., FEB. 2, 1895. Weekly, $1.00 a year 



Wants, Exchanges, and For 

 Sales. 



Brief special announcements, "Wants." "Ex- 

 changes," "For Sales," inserted in this depart- 

 ment for 25c per 35 words Notices over 35 words 

 charged at the rate of one-half cent per each ad- 

 ditional word. No notice inserted lor less than 

 25c. Terms, cash with order. 



TO EXCHANGE. — Pull sets with datas, 

 skins and Indian pottery for mounted birds 

 and sets not in mv collection. Send lists. 

 W. A. OLDFIELD, Port Sanilac.Mieh. 



FOR SALE.— A well trained rabbit ferret, a 

 great pet. Cheap. Address B. HETZEL, 35 

 Ohio Streot, Allegheny, Pa. 



A MEMBER of the New York Genealogical 

 Society and the Methodist Historical Society; for 

 a moderate compensation would search church, 

 probate and other public records to establish 

 family lineage, etc. Address. DANIEL H. 

 CARPENTEK, Maplewood. N. J. 1-it 



INFUSORIAL EARTH, composed of thous- 

 ands of microscopic fossils, large specimen 10 

 and 25 cents. W. T. BEADLES, 814 West 

 Marshall Street, Richmond, Va. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A World Type Writer in 

 fine black walnut ca?e. new. cost $17.50, for best 

 offers. ALBION CARD WORKS, Albion, N.Y, 



WANTED.— Second-hand copies of Baldwin's 

 " Orchids of New England," and A. B. Harris's 

 " Wild Flowers and Where They Grow." Ad- 

 dress, W. GERLACH, Jr., 604 Spring Street, 

 Piq.ua, Ohio. 



WANTED. — Old coins, shells, and stamps in 

 exchange for Canadian and Foreign stamps 

 and eggs. CHARLIE BARTLETT.525 Dufferin 

 Avenue, London, Canada. 



WE WANT you to send for our approved 

 sheets at 40 per cent discount. We also have 

 sheets at net prices 6 var. Costa Rica, 15c; 50 

 var. stamps 6c; 100 var. stamps 10c; 20 var. 

 all unused, including M->nacos, Arg. Rep., 55c 

 MEEKER-TOWE STAMP CO., Box 236, 

 Bridgeport, Conn 



CIRCULARS.— Mailed to all parts of the 

 United States and Canada, also distribute Cir- 

 culars and Samples in Yates and Ontario coun- 

 ties, N. Y. Honest work. Reference given and 

 required. Address. MAIL AND DISTRIBUT- 

 ING AGENCY, George Walther, Manager, 

 Rushville, N. Y. 



CLIMBING IRONS.— Wanted, second hand 

 pair. Will give good exchange in books on 

 Natural History or in eggs. DAVID FRANK- 

 LIN WEEKS, 761 First St., Portland, Oregon. 



FOR every dozen arrow points sent me I will 

 give 15 different kinds of fossils, all fine ones 

 and correctly labled. J. M. KILVINGTON, 

 Box 377. Mason City, Iowa. 



WANTED.— Second hand copies of Coues' 

 Key and Ridgeway's Nomenclature of Colors. 

 Will pay cash or give good exchange All an- 

 swered. FRED W. PARKHURST, Bath, 

 Steuben Co., N. Y. 



WANTED. -Cheap for cash. I want to buy 

 some Red Pipe Stone Pipes. Parties having 

 same for sale, send outline, lowest cash price. 

 Address HARRY B. MAPEL.Columbus Grove, 

 Ohio. 



FOR SALE. — French magic lantern, cost $50, 

 price $25. Views in $:>4io 1 .ts, all in first-class 

 order. JOHN E. H ARRIS, Saint Francis, Fla. 



FOR SALE. — A S'mxI'-, Petite Camera, 

 featherweight tripod, three double plate hold- 

 ers, complete outfit, 4x5 lens. Cost $38 Price 

 $18. Good condition. JOHN E. HARRIS, St. 

 Francis. Fla. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Leaf from big tree of Cal- 

 ifornia, for a nickle made before 1878. A maid- 

 en hair and golden back fern for a two-bit piece 

 below same date. WM. B. PETERSON, De- 

 coto, Calif. 



EXCHANGE.— Shells to exchange for shells. 

 Send list first. MRS. T. E. RUGGLES, Milton 

 Mass. 



SETS and singles, Mounted Birds and Fresh- 

 water and Marine Shells for Books on Birds or 

 Eggs in sets, VERDI BURTCH, Penn Yan, 

 N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE. -A Medical Work of 1040 

 pages, worth $5.50. for birds in the meat or eggs 

 of other localities. CHARLES E. BAUM, 

 Clark's Island, Knox Co., Maine. 



I WANT a good camera 4x5 or 5x8, first-class, 

 will give good exchange in anything from my 

 catalogue. Write what vou have and want. 

 CHAS. K. REED, 262 Main St., Worcester, 

 Mass. 



WANTED.— Strictly first class Birds Eggs in 

 full sets and choice skins, in exchange for same. 

 Who can collect me set Wood Duck this season? 

 FRANK HARRIS, La Crescent, Houston Co- 

 Minn. 



FOR SALE.— Collection consisting of Indian, 

 war and other relics and also minerals and cu- 

 riosities. LUCIAN W. SNYDER, So. Bend. 

 Indiana. 



EXCHANGE.— Canada Postage and Revenue 

 Stamps, entire Post Cards, Coins 'old and cur- 

 rent), Marine Shells. etc., for same of other coun 

 tries. State what you have and want. J. 

 W. MILLER, Ste. Luce, Co. Rimouki. Que., 

 Canada. 



I WILL give 150 stamps for every Standard 

 Stamp Co's coupon sent me. I also want 

 Scott's Cat. 54th edition. R. M. BOOTH. Spring- 

 field. 111. 



LOOK! LOOK! To every person sending 

 me a 50c piece coined before 1875 I will give 10U0 

 foreign stamps; 25c pieces same date 500. Ad- 

 dress C. IRWIN SALTER, 1218 S. 8th St., 

 Springfield, 111. 



CAN procure Cal Murre eggs, coming season 

 for sets, and birds in meat, many common spec- 

 imens wanted. Evervthing sent A. No. l.same 

 expected in return. T. E. SLEVIN, 2 413 Sac- 

 ramento St.. San Francisco, Cal. 



BIRD Skins to exchange for same from other 

 localities. Also a few mounted birds for same. 

 Specimens must all be first class unless other- 

 wise arranged. LOUIS J. DENNING, Benton 

 Harbor, Michigan, 



EXCHANGE. -Will collectors from all sec- 

 tions who have tine Bird Skins to exchange, 

 kindly send me list of same. I have desirable 

 duplicates to offer. F. T. PEMBER, Granville. 

 N. Y. 



MARINE, land, fresh water shells and Creta- 

 ceous Invertebrate fossils. All scientifically 

 named. To exchange for marine shells not in 

 my collection. HOMER SQUYER, Mingus- 

 ville, Mont. 



WANTED — Large singles and especially 

 No's 30 , 203,351.362,129. Will give first clas3 

 sets of southern sea and land birds eggs the 

 coming season- ;M. T. CLECKLY, 457 Greene 

 St., Augusta, Ga. 



Notice— Want a first-class set 1-5 No. 751 with 

 nest. Will give 429, 1-2 nest. First-class data 

 given and expected. FREDERICK HILL, 

 Lyme, Conn. 



WANTED— Old U. S. stamps prior to 1870 

 and revenues. Will pay casn, birds eggs or 

 stamps. Look over your old envelopes. D. H. 

 HA1GHT, Goshen, N. Y. 



GOOD SPECIMENS, Cone-in-cone from 

 Chautauqua County, N Y. 25 cents each, post 

 paid. B. J HATMAKER, Albion, N. Y. 



IDEAL BICYCLE Chain Lubricant solves 

 the problem. Big money for agents Sample 

 stick 10 cents. ROLPH & HATMAKER, Al- 

 bion, N. Y. 



WANTED — 4x5 Camera. State lowest cash 

 price and make. Or I have a good C Clirioner.t 

 &c.,to exchange. Describe outfit fully. C. H. 

 DICKINSON, Grand Rapids, Minn. 



WANTED Microscope and medical books 

 in exchange for birds eggs. Indian relics and 

 fancy pigeons. Pigenns for sale. Coop at 

 Milwaukee. Wis. V. T. MUEHLER, 201 Baltic, 

 Brooklyn, N. Y. 



FOR EXCHANGE— 1 Scovill Camera and 



tripod 4'i x h l / 2 , complete, in good order. For 



hand camera or breech-loading shot gun. W. 

 C. SCOTT, Port Hope, Ont. 



FOSSILS -Will give fossU sharks's t^oth, 

 bone, or shell for arrow points or eggs worth 

 10 cents. Fossil vertebra? for Indian relics or 

 eggs worth 50c , fossils for stamps. GEORGE 

 H. PEPPER, Tottenville, S. I., N. Y. 



FOSSIL ECHINODERMS from Cretaceous 

 beds of Texas. A. S. DUCKWORTH, Keosau- 

 qua. Van Buren Co., Iowa. 



WANTE D— Coues' Key. second-hand. I have 

 for exchange 400 continuous numbers of "Ban- 

 ner Weekly," good as new. also eggs in sets 

 for same. H. L. VANDEGRIFT. Ambler, Pa. 



WANTED— Cones' Key, Ridgeway's Manual 

 or Davie's Nests and Eggs. Also eggs and In- 

 dian relics. Will give scientific and other 

 books, egg cabinet, cash or botanical specimens 

 GEO. A. RODMAN. KiDgston, R. I. 



EXCHANGE—" Methods in the Art of Taxid- 

 ermy," (Davie) for ornamental Sea-shells at 

 wholesale rates. B. J. BRETHERTON, New- 

 port, Lincoln Co., Oregon. 



FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE — Mounted 

 black and whitetail Deer heads, Jack-Rabbit 

 head?, bird skins and a few eggs. I want a 

 collecting gun; also want orders for 1895 col- 

 lecting. W. C. PELTON, Dickinson, N. D. 



WVNTED -- Eggs in sets, shells, relics, 

 mounted birds and mammals, small Alligators, 

 Horned Toads or anything in natural histoi y 

 line. Good exchange, MORT CULVER, L i 

 Salle, ni. 



WANTED — Eggs, skins, and botanical speci- 

 mens. Have to exchange eggs, skins, mounted 

 birds, botanical specimens, minerals, shells and 

 alcoholic specimens. JAMES E. MALLORY, 

 Baldwin, Kansas. 



WANTED— A fine Coyote skin with skull 

 and complete for mounting, also some species 

 of duck in the meat. A. E. KIBBE, Mayville. 

 N. Y. 



WANTED.— Some live cocoons or Pupm of 

 the Luna, Ceratocampa Reijalis and the Imper- 

 ial Moths and Popup, Ajax, LlmiriJtes Arthe- 

 mis, and Califoniica. Correspondence solicit- 

 ed. H. L. VAN DYKE, Edinboro, Pa. 



WANTED.— To open correspondence with 

 Naturalists in, or about to vis't Tropical coun- 

 tries, with the view to purcliasing or engaging 

 their services in collecting Butterflies. SHEL- 

 LEY \V. DENTON, Wellesley. Mass. 



EXCHANGE.— Rare Lepidoptea from Central 

 and South America and India, for rare eggs in 

 sets, with data. Nests if possible. LEVI W 

 MENGEL, Reading, Pa. 



FINE ENGLISH SETTER and Pointer pup- 

 pies to exchange for eggs or books on Oology, 

 or for sale cheap. They will find lots of ground 

 nests and give you lots of sport J. H. BROWN 

 113 Prentiss Street, Iowa City, Iowa. 



WE are Collectors and Taxidermists and we 

 breed Mongolian Pheasants. and Japan " Chin " 

 Dogs. Wrlteus. MATTESON & MATTESON, 

 Turner. Oregon 



WANTED— The address of dealers having 

 minerals, shells, curios, &c, to sell at whole- 

 sale, as I want to buy a stock for the retail 

 trade. J. WM. ANDERSON, 131 Allen Street, 

 Muskegon, Mich. 



WANTED. — Addresses of collectors who have 

 Indian relics for sale. Send prices. A. R. 

 OGDEN, Brocton. N. Y. 



WANTED.— All kinds of Birds. Mammals, 

 etc., alive or dead. Will pay highest prices. 

 W. DEAN, Taxidermist, 89 Falls St., Niagara 

 Falls, N. Y, 



WANTED. --Second-hand copy of Cones' 

 Key. Will pay cash for same. State price and 

 ondition in firpt letter. O.B. COOPER, Coffee- 

 ville. Kansas 



WANTED. — A series of nicely marked Guille- 

 mot eggs with complete datas. State what you 

 have and lowest price. CHAS. A. O. STARK, 

 1 Sycamore Street, Buffalo, N. Y. 



FOR EXCHA NGE.— Land and fresh water 

 shells peculiar to Texas for lightly cancelled 

 postage stamps, rarer sorts, of any country. 

 H. G. ASKEW, Austin, Texas. 



COAST and winter birds for sale in the flesh, 

 also mounted birds, de^r heads and Fox skin 

 mats. VL.VAH G. DORR, Taxidermist and Fur 

 Dealer, Bucksport, Me. J.2w 



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