Ribsam’s Manual 
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Martin C. Ribsam & Sons Co. 
PET DEPARTMENT 
Prices Subject to Market Fluctuations 
It is our object to carry and maintain a full and complete line of Birds, Fish and Supplies. The foods 
we list are well balanced, always fresh, and prepared under the supervision of expert ornithologists. We 
carry a full line for birds and fish of all descriptions and are prepared to give expert advice on special diets 
and health restoring foods. 
BIRD REQUISITES 
BIRD CAGES AND STANDS 
' All the standard sizes and shapes in chromium, brass, and 
enamel at prices from 11.50 and up. 
Cages and Stands. Complete; as low as $ 2 . 75 . 
The Celebrated Genykage. All brass with bound glass seed 
guards and inside covered cups, double bottom drawer base 
in three sizes: 8 in. x 11 in. $4.85, 9 in. x 12 in. $5.85, 10 in. x 
13 in. $6.85. 
Separate Stands are available to match most any cage, 
from $1.00 and up. 
Finch Cages. $3.75 to $7.50. 
Parrot Cages. $4.00 to $30.00. 
Breeding Cages. All metal, mite proof, complete with nests 
and perches. Single, 8J£ in. x 12 in. $1.50; 9 in. x 16 in. 
$2.75. Double, 10 in. x 17H in. $3.95; 12 in. x 20 in. $4.95. 
BIRD FOODS 
Ribsam’s Best Canary Mixture. Lb. 15c., 2 lbs. 25c., 10 lbs. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Ribsam’s Best Paroket Mixture. Lb. 15c., 2 lbs. 25c., 
10 lbs. $1.00. 
Ribsam’s Quality Sunflower Seed. Lb. 15c., 2 lbs. 25c., 
10 lbs. $1.00. 
Argentine Canary Seed. Lb. 15c., 2 lbs. 25c. 
Sweet Summer German Rape. Lb. 15c., 2 lbs. 25c. 
Argentine Hemp. Lb. 15c., 2 lbs. 25c. 
Thistle Seed. Lb. 35c. 
Maw Seed. Lb. 25c. 
Lettuce Seed. Lb. 25c. 
Yellow and Red Millet Seed. Lb. 15c., 2 lbs. 25c. 
Mocking Bird Food. Lb. can 45c. 
Spratt’s Pollicrackers. Box 20c. 
Spratt’s Parrot Mixture. 10 ozs. 20c., 16 ozs. 30c. 
Spratt’s Nesting Food. 15c., 5 lb. bags. $1.50. 
Spratt’s Sing Song. 10c., 3 for 25c. 
8 in 1 Song Restorer. Bottle 25c. 
Burnett’s Song Restorer. Bottle 25c. 
Burnett’s Song Toy with Bell. 15c., 2 for 25c. 
Burnett’s Pep. Each 10c., 3 for 25c. 
Burnett’s Color Food. 25c. 
Eureka,Bird Food. Bottle 25c. 
BIRD GRAVELS 
Washed Silver Gravel. 2 lbs. 10c., 10 lbs. 25c., 100 lbs. $1.50. 
Burnett’s Bird Teeth with Charcoal and Grit. 15c., 2 for 
25c. 
Gravel Papers. Pkg. 20c., 6 for $1.00. 
Cuttle Bone. Each 5c., 50c. per lb. all whole pieces. 
BIRD TONICS AND MEDICINES 
Tried and Proven of Merit 
Burnett’s Tonic. For cold conditions. 25c. 
Burnett’s Lice Powder. In pkg. or bellow, 25c. 
Burnett’s Moulting Food. 25c. 
Burnett’s Lightning Regulator. 25c. 
8 in 1 Tonic. 25c. 
Bird Bitters. 25c. 
Ozonat Asthma Remedy. 35c. 
Bird Salve. 15c. 
Bird Balm. 15c. 
Feather Pulling Food. 25c. 
Ruhe’s Natural Health Food. 35c. 
A Full Line of Capern’s Homeopathic Remedies. Each 15c. 
BIRD CAGE ACCESSORIES 
Bird Baths in Assorted Colors. 35c. and 60c. 
Seed Catchers and Guards. Per set $1.25. 
Cups, Pyrolin. 30c., 2 for 55c. 
Cups, Porcelain. 10c., 3 for 25c. 
Perches. 10c., 3 for 25c. 
Cage Hooks. Brass and nickel plated. 25c. 
Springs. 10c., 15c., 25c , 35c. 
FISH REQUISITES 
FISH AQUARIUMS 
Girard Aquariums. Bulb edge, chromium plate, and slate 
bottom. 2 gals to 10 gals. $1.95 to $6.95. 
Pott’s Aquariums. Metal frames, slate bottom, 2% gals, to 
15 gals. $1.35 to $15.00. 
All Glass Rectangular Aquariums. 1 gal. to 10 gals. $1.75 
to $10.00. 
Fish Bowls. 
Drum Shape Bowls. gal. to 2 gals. 20c. to $1.00. 
Round Bowls. 1 and 2 gals. 35c. to 75c. 
All Glass, Drum Shape, Crystal Glass Moulded. $4.00 to 
$ 10 . 00 . 
Also wide assortment of 
STANDARD AND TABLE AQUARIUMS 
$1.00 and up 
FISH FOODS 
Burnett’s Glandex. Coarse, medium, fine. 25c. 
Burnett’s Daphnien. 25c. 
Burnett’s Shrimp. 15c. 
Burnett’s Natural. 10c. 
Burnett’s Wafer. 10c. and 3 for 25c.; also 15c. and 2 for 25c. 
Burnett’s Turtle Food. 15c., 2 for 25c. 
Burnett’s Infusoria Powder. 25c. 
Natural Fish Food (in bulk). 25c. per lb. 
Geha, Tropical Fish Food. From 000 to No. 1. 15c. 
Wawil, Tropical Fish Food. 15c. 
Reliance Fish Nutrition. Coarse, medium, fine. 25c. 
Ruhe’s Natural Fish Food. 10c. 
Spratt’s Natural Fish Food. 10c. 
Ant Eggs. Oz. 10c., 3 ozs. 25c., lb. 30c., lb. $1.00. 
FISH REMEDIES 
Antidiscrassicum, Ich and Fungus Remedy. 40c. 
Oxydene. Water oxidizer. 25c. 
Antiseptic Aquarium Balls. Neutralize acid conditions in 
water. 10c., 3 for 25c. 
Tropi-rok. Water oxidizer. 10c. 
We carry a wide assortment of 
AQUARIA ACCESSORIES 
including 
Castles, Pebbles, Sands, Grasses, Aquaria Scrap¬ 
pers, Feeding Rings, Siphons, Heaters, Dip Tubes 
and Fish Literature 
GOLDFISH 
All sizes and sorts in these lively little pets: Telescopes, 
Fantails, and numerous Japanese sorts that never become 
outdated. 
Goldfish. 10c. and up. 
Comets. 15c. and up. 
Japanese Fantails. 25c. and up. 
Moores. 25c. and up. 
Japanese Telescopes. 25c. and up. 
Shubunkins. 15c. and up. 
SCAVENGERS 
Snails. 10c. 
Weather Fish. 20c. 
Salamanders. 20c. 
Baby Turtles. 10c. 
TROPICAL FISH 
Midget in size, are the coming thing. We carry a large num¬ 
ber of the more popular tropical fish in stock all the time. Come 
in and consult our expert on your fish problems. 15c. and up. 
