VOL. II No. 11. 



ALBION, N. 1*., APBIL 11, 1896. 



Whole No. 63. 



Wants, Exchanges, and For 

 Sales. 



Brief special announcements. "Wants." "Ex- 

 changes," "For Sales," Inserted In this depart- 

 ment for 250 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 in.au 

 ■25c. Terms, cash with order. 



All copy must reach us at least J%r«edajs 

 prior to date of issue in order to Insure inser- 

 tion In any given number. 



A BARGAIN for some body. A 35 cul. 7 Shot 

 Winchester rifle, for onlv $5. cash. A good 

 shooter. Address N. P. BRADT. Hindsburg. 

 Orleans Co., N. Y. 



FOR SALE or EXCHANGE.-Fhilatelic 

 Journals and Papers, for scientific books and 

 magazines, minerals, herbarium specimens, 

 etc. Send for list, OHAS G. NASH, 41 Grand 

 St., Woonsocket, R. I. O 



WILL SUPPLY a few birds in the meat 

 such as Ducks. Gulls, &c. while season lasts. 

 Skins if desired. A m"unted Bald Eagle for 

 sale, $15. WM. J. HEINZM AN. 1212 Monroe 

 St.. Sandusky, O. (53 2t 



ENTIRE set of Columbian stamps, unused, 

 including all dollar denominations, best offer 

 in cash or otherwise wins. Scott's price 8S28. 

 D. H. HAIGHT, Goshen. N. Y. 63-2 C 



WILL EXCHANGE Jewelry, also, cut Agate 

 cubes, for fine minerals, fossils, woods, cut 

 gems, or Indian relics. MISS A. F. RICE, 

 Wollaston, Mass. 



WILL EXCHANGE fine jewelry direct from 

 manufactory, for dry or fancy goods, or other 

 useful ai tides. Correspondence solicited. 

 Miss A. F. RICE. Wollaston, Mass. 



EXCHANGE NOTICE. — Swiss Cottages. Ex- 

 quisite. Beautiful, from Lucerne. Switzerland 

 worth 3"ic to if 10 each. Will exchange for In- 

 dian relics, Geodes or Quartz Crystals. W. R. 

 SOUTHWELL. Middletown, N. V. 



FOR EXCHANGE. — I will exchange a secret 

 for traping foxes by scent which will call them 

 H mile to the trap. The scent has to be made 

 in April and it costs you nothing to make it, 

 and until May 15 I will exchange the secret for 

 $ 10 cash or $12 worth of such things as I can 

 use In the line of Microscopes, Telescopes or 

 Field Glasses, Mounted Birds. Rare Eggs, 

 Books and U. S Stamps No cards answered. 

 Address. WALTER E. M< 'LAIN, Box 70, New 

 Vineyard, Maine. 03-3tO 



WANTED.— Pistol or revolver that shoots 

 shot; one that will kill small birds at reason- 

 able distance. Write, describing what you 

 have, stating lowest exchange price in first 

 class birds eggs. DANA C. GILLETT. Barre 

 Center. N. Y. 



BOYS WANTED to collect insects for me. 

 Good pay. Write for particulars, inclosing 

 stamp. PAUL L. SCHAEFER. 995!) Oak St.. 

 Sub-sta. 18., Chicago. Ills. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A fine Turkish saber bayo- 

 onet for good eggs in sets alsoColumbian stamps 

 for eggs. CHARLES E. DOE, Box 1339, Provi- 

 dence, R I. 



EXCHANGE.— Young white rats for birds 

 eggs or for sale at 15 cents a pair. Have also a 

 lot of duplicate birds eggs to exchange. AR- 

 CHIE H. CARUTHER, 60 Church St , Rutland, 

 Vermont. 



FOR SALE. — Choice sets of eggs valued at 

 about $80. Will sell them for $35 cash. Have 

 such sets as the rare Spotted Owl, Whistling 

 Swan. Florida Dusky Duck, Golden-crowned 

 Kinglet, Winter Wren. Siberian Gull. etc. 

 ARTHUR W. BROCKWAY. Hadlyme. Conn. 



FOR SALE.— Skins at one-fourth catalogue 

 price. A. O. U. No's ti, 2J1, 219, 212, 333. 356. 357, 

 360, *09, 645, S83, 259, 501 or the lot sent prepaid 

 for 12.50. H. S. MOODEY, 119 Mentor Ave., 

 Painesville, Ohio. 



COLORED PAPERS. — Something everybody 

 needs, a package of 60 all different tor only 10c. 

 silver or stamps. N. P. BRADT. Iiindsburg. 

 Orleans Co., N. Y. 



BEAUTIFUL Booklets of California Ferns. 

 Flowers or Sea Mosses 50. 75c up to $1.50 for 

 largj size. 40 different sea shells correctly 

 named, $1.50. Some spiecesof shells in this list 

 are priced at 15 to 25c each. Sets and skins for 

 sets. Satisfaction guaranteed. Send lists and 

 receive mine. EVAN DAVIS, Orange, Orange 

 Co., California. 



ARIZONA and California bird skins to ex- 

 change for those from other localities. Fring- 

 illida especially desired. WILFRED H. OS- 

 GOOD, San Jose, Cal. O 



COLLECTORS Attention ! Gulf Coast Eggs, 

 Skins and Shells collected to order, cheap for 

 cash only. H. E. PENDRY. Myers, Fla. ONtf 



CHEAP! I will send A 1 mouuted Green- 

 winged Teals (male or female) for $1 each post- 

 paid. I have mounted birds, skins and eggs 

 constantly for sale "I don't use embalming 

 prosess..' WM. M. BRAY, Taxidermist. Box 

 1153. Grinnell. Iowa. 63-2t 



OREGON EGGS. My entire collection, 

 amounting to about $150 must be sold, regard- 

 less of price. Sooty and Oregon Ruffed Grouse, 

 Macgillivray's Warbler, Varied Thrush, etc. 

 Complete data. Price list free. ARTHUR L. 

 POPE, McMinnville, Oregon. 



DEAR SIR:— I am anxious to have you see a 

 collection of the Famous Herkimer County 

 Crystals, hence I make you this offer: If you 

 are a subscriber to this paper, let me send you 

 by return mail, post-paid. 36 of these Brilliant 

 Gems: if they please you send me 72 cents, if 

 not satisfactory return the collection and it 

 will be O K. Yours respectfully, A. B, CRIM. 

 Middleville, Herkimer Co.. N. Y. 



OPALS. Minerals, Cut Gems and Natural 

 History Specimens. V. ill buy, sell or ex- 

 change. List for stamp. ROBERT BURN- 

 HAM. 15 Chestnut St., Providence. R. I. 51-25t 



"NATURAL SCIENCE NEWS." Vol. I com- 

 plete. Less than ten complete vols, left. Will 

 send you one for only $1.00. Complete your 

 files. "Will furnish Nos. 1 and 2 at 10c each. 

 All others 5c each or in lots of five or more 4c 

 each, or ten or more 3c each. (Nos. 1 and 2 are 

 always 10c perocopy net.) FRANK^H. LAT- 

 TIN, Albion. N. Y. 



FOR PALE OR EXCHANGE.— Malachite, 

 Crysocolla, Chalcedony, Quartz, Azurite. Mon- 

 azite and Frankliue, Microscopic slides, Infu- 

 sorial earth 100 localities. Trap-tufa and 

 rocks for sale or exchange for other minerals 

 or Microscope slides or Infusorial earths 

 PROF. ARTHUR M. EDWARDS. Newark, N- 

 J. O. & N. t 



WANTED.— Meteorites. New and unde- 

 scribed ones especially desired. Good prices 

 paid for complete "falls"or 'finds. ."EDWIN E. 

 HOWELL, 612. 17th St. N.W.,Washiuglon,D.C. 



THOSE WANTING Chinese Ring-neck 

 Pheasants (birds or' eggs), deer, bear, or other 

 Oregon birds or animals should address. MAT- 

 TESON & MATTESON, Pheasant Breeders, 

 Turner. Oregon. 59-0t. 



CAB1INETS. Send 10 cts for photo of our 

 speciality— Self Locking. T perches -Oak sam- 

 ples by mail 8c, 10c and 15c: also stands, shields, 

 glass cases, game panels. &c. Cabinets to or- 

 der. H ANA FORD CABINET CO., 139 and 141 

 W. Fulton St., Grand Rapids, Mich. 58MOtf 



"AUKS" Wanted.— I will allow 50c each for 

 any back number of the "Auk" you may have, 

 if in good condition and sent prepaid. You 

 to take your full pay in Bird bklns, Eggs. 

 Shells (showy or scientific). Corals, Eehino- 

 derms. Fossils. Minerals, Indian Relics, <3u- 

 rios or Novelties as listed in the Premium 

 List Supplement. I can also use on same 

 terms the following Numbers of the Oolo- 

 g ist at prices cruoted: June, 1888, 25c: July- 

 Aug., 1886, 15c: Jan.-Feb., 1887 or Dec, 1886 with 

 same attached. 20c: June-Sept., 1887, 15c: Apr., 

 1889, 12c. All must be complete, clean and in 

 good condition. I will also accept back No's 

 of the Ornithologist and Oologist or Nidiologist 

 any issue and in any quantity at 5c per copy 

 on same terms. I can also use books on sub- 

 jects pertaining to Natural History if in good 

 condition and cheap, also A No. 1 sets of eggs 

 with data at V% "Standard" rates. Lists of 

 books and eggs must be submitted for my se- 

 lection or approval before sending. Address 

 at once FRANK II. LATTIN, Albion, N. Y. 



SKIN LABELS LIKE THIS 



Your name & the ^lace printed here, 



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IRIS BEAK 

 A.O. U. DATE 



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Printed on card board, punched holes: sent 

 postpaid. 100, 25c: 500, $1. Egg datas with your 

 name and address printed thereon. 25 and 35c 

 per 10). Our specialty is data and label print- 

 ing, but we have excellent facilities for all 

 kinds of job work. THOS. H. BLODGETT, 

 Galesburg. 111. 



FREE! 



2 var. unused U. S. 

 Depts. free to all send- 

 ing lor our approval 

 sheets at* 40 per cent, commission, enclosing 10 

 cents for postage, etc. A snap on U. S. Depts. 

 2c Int. Dept. 6c; 10c Int. Dept. 30c: 6c War Dept. 

 5c: 1C War Dept. 5c. ; 2c. War [Department, 5c. : 

 all unused. U. S. on approval at 33^j 

 per cent. Do you want any Philatelic Papers r 

 We will send you 25 all different for 25c post- 

 paid. A War Packet containing 25 different 

 stamps from the following countries only: 

 Cuba. Spain. Egypt, South African Rep., Ven- 

 ezuela, and Japan over one- half are unused- 

 price only 25c. satisfaction guaranteed or 

 money refunded. MEEKER & LUCAS, Box 

 291, Bridgeport, Conn. 



American Taxidermy, 



A Series of 160 Photgraphs, 



Animals, Birds, Heads. Etc. 



Of great interest to 

 Sportsmen, Taxidermists and Naturalists. 

 List now ready. 



Specials: 



Ridgeway's Manual, revised edition. 



Davie's Taxidermy, Hornaday's Taxidermy. 

 Collecting Tube. Pistol Gun, Stuffed Birds for 

 School Collections. Naturalists Supplies. 



FRANK BLAKE WEBSTER CO , 

 Hyde Park, Mass 



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Come to Florida. 



A fortune can be made in a few yeai'3 

 in pineapples and tomatoes; vegetables 

 raised the whole year. An ideal home. 

 For particulars write R. P. Osier, 

 Avon Park, Fla. 29&Otf 



