(i,Garfield, N.J., writes that she
grd and have trouble finding a
,ick baskets in various sizes to
•shipping cost from Arkansas
lier in the New Jersey Pen
[the Oblens at Hidden Orchard
irfield, NJ 07026.
i Middleburg, remembers her
ieppers, which she stuffed with
ould like to know the correct
ind where the seeds or plants
Hamburg, has a 1949 Ford 8-N
•n it gets warm. How can he
i, Pittstown, N.J., has an old
; grain drill. Where can he find
assemblies #81824A and left
irania reader would like the
the company in New Holland
her, Etters, would like to know
off a tin roof.
tier, Etters, would like to know
from digging holes In the lawn.
Moore, Cochranville, would
swith Christmas or birthday
loosen three bolts, switch knives, and retighten.
Savings continue with a choice of fan speeds.
In hard-to-blow crops, such as haylage, run the fan
at 1,000 rpm for sure delivery. But in corn and other
easier-to-blow crops, run the fan at 722 rpm to save
power and fuel.
For consistent forage - and consistent savings -
no forage harvester beats
the value of
Powr-Mizer 1
Harvester. Si
one at your,
Deere dealer.'
based on
manufacturers suggest
price (as of November 1,
rotatmg knives used on
J 970 and its closest ma/
knives for other compel
A dull stationary knife wastes horsepower
and lowers forage quality. Maintain sharp
performance with a knife for John Deere 3960
and 3970 Forage Harvesters.
Only (AE44466)
Depend on quality John Deere cutterhead
knives for maximum cutting productivity.
A segmented, easy-to-replace knife gives
you efficient performance at an economical
price. Fits John Deere 3960 and 3970
Forage Harvesters.
Only $13.42' (E 61961)
QUESTION Walter Lee, Elkton, would like to know
where to purchase a hair clipper with metal guides or gauges.
He writes that every time he uses the ones he has, the plastic
grip that holds the guide on the razor breaks. It gets rather
expensive to purchase sets of guides so often.
QUESTION Carol Brown, Halifax, would like to know
where to purchase patterns to make things out of safety pins
and beads. She especially would like patterns for an angel
and snowman about 10 inches high.
QUESTION Alverna Martin, Wellsboro, would like the
book ‘All Around America,” printed by Scotl/Forseman Co. in
1956. Alverna’s fourth grade teacher gave her a book to keep
29 years ago. The book has been so well-liked by her seven
children that it is no longer whole. Please contact her at R.D.
6, Box 174, Wellsboro, PA 16901.
QUESTION —A reader would like to know where to purch
ase goose gourd seed.
QUESTION—George Rousis, Bally, hopes to move to the
Midwest or Montana in a few years. He’d like to know how to
find out weather temperature highs and lows, rainfall, and
snowfall for the individual states during the past 10 years.
QUESTION Helen Mill, Navajo Rd., Box 270 Indian
Orchard, Honesdale, PA 18431, would like to purchase the
new or used book, “Rollin Thunder.”
QUESTION —Byrd Futhey, Woodward, would like a sour
ce for purchasing coveralls and biboveralls in children’s sizes
(size 12).
QUESTION Ronald Alt, Wyoming, Del., would like to
know if the "Rural New Yorker,” a farm paper, is still published
and where.
See these John Deere dealers
for great values in parts
and equipment
'ay metal in your
wreak havoc on
lecutterheadand
. Avoid trouble by
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table Iron-Card "
ims you of metals
and automatically
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CARROLL'S EQUIPMENT
Routt 23S
Ownoron, MD
30M72-5553
A.B.C. GROFF, INC.
N*w Holland, PA
717-354-4191
GUTSHALL'S INC.
Cwtlslt, PA
717-249-2313
ADAMSTOWN
EQUIPMENT INC.
Mohnton, PA
(nur Adunilown)
717-4 M-4311
K I W EQUIPMENT INC.
502 Cliimnl* St.
MooraiMd, WV 2H31
304-S3O-0003
BARTRON
SUPPLY, INC.
TunUimnoek, PA
717-63W011
CARLYLE A LANDIS BROS. INC.
MARTIN, INC. UneuUr, PA
Htgintown, MD 717-2IMMS
30t-733-1»73
LEHIGH AG
EQUIPMENT
AMntown, PA
mi innTHII pi nal SlO-3M-2553
CLUGSTON FARM
EQUIPMENT
Ncidmort, PA
717-573-221 S
LONE MAPLE
n iircrnu ag SALES * SERVICE
N.W Atonndrli, PA
A TURF, INC. 412-666-7172
Chimbtnburg, PA
7)7-263-4103
DEERFIELD AG &
TURF CENTER, INC.
WatMntown, PA
717-S3I-3SS7
TOBIAS
..... . ..r EQUIPMENT CO., INC,
MILLER-LAKE INC. Halllu, PA
■allavllla, PA 717-302-3132
717-035-2335
DUNKLE &
GRIEB INC.
Ctnlrt H»U, PA
114-3C4-1421
DUNKLE (
GRIEB INC.
Mia Hill, PA
717-729-3110
ENFIELD
EQUIPMENT, INC.
Oxford, PA
NORTHERN TIER
IMPLEMENT CO.
RO <1 Box 277
Ihmfllld, PA 11933
717412-3200
ENFIELD
EQUIPMENT INC.
Whitolord, MD
301-452-5252
FINCH SERVICES
HANOVER INC.
Hanovtr, PA
71T132-2MS
GUTSHALL'S INC.
RD 42 hi 74-A
LoytvlH*, PA
POLE TAVERN
EQ. SALES CORP.
O.C. RICE, INC.
104 North Main St.
Blglarvllla, PA 17307
717-677-0135
SCHEFFEL
EQUIPMENT CO.
Rad Oooaa Rd.
Semaraal, PA
014-445-6500
GEORGE V. SEIPLE
& SON
Easton, PA
610-250-7146
SMITH'S
IMPLEMENTS, INC
Marearaburg, PA
717-320-2244
S.P.E., INC.
Rd. 1, Boi 157
Towanda, PA
717-205-4440
LOST CREEK
IMPLEMENT
Oakland Mills, PA
717403-2161
WALTEMYER'S
SALES A SERVICE
Rod Don, PA
717-2444160
MjLLER'S
EQUIPMENT
RD4I RLH
Ftlrmounl City, PA
WINELAND
EQUIPMENT, INC.
Mortlnoburg, PA
,114-793-2109
M.S. YEARSLEY
It SONS
Wool Chootor, PA
010496-2990
PIKEVILLE
EQUIPMENT INC.
Olty, PA
1104174277
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QUESTION Conny Riggliman, Warriors Mark, would
like to know how to make feather trees from goose feathers.
QUESTION —A faithful New York reader wanted a whole
sale source for goose feathers to use to make old-fashioned
feather Christmas trees.
QUESTION —Jenny Palovitch of Lancaster County would
like to purchase a wrought iron bench that wraps around a
tree. It may be new or used.
QUESTION Several years ago, Harold R. Stoudt of
Hamburg purchased aluminum clad electric fence wire by
direct shipment from South Star Industries in Tenn. The deal
er discontinued his business. Does anyone know of the com
pany or one that sells similar high quality aluminum clad male
able steel wire. It did not recoil when unspooled and could be
hand spliced.
QUESTION A Lehighton reader would like to know the
market price for goose and duck eggs.
QUESTION Fay Leslie, 46 Witt Rd., Woodstown, N.J.,
would like to know if anyone is interested in exchanging old
fashioned seeds and cuttings from their gardens. She loves to
save seed for next year's gardens.
QUESTION Louise Qraybeal, Renick, W.V., wants to
know where to purchase flaked hominy. She writes that a
company called Pleezing used to sell it. She has inquired
about this product for years and hasn’t been able to find out if it
was removed from the market, and, if so, why?
QUESTION Marian Mosemann, Summit Hill, is looking
for a wire jig that can be used for making patterns in any shape
and size by bending the wire.
QUESTION Marian Mosemann, Summit Hill, would like
paper puzzles that were sometimes given away by the John
Deere tractor franchises. The puzzles were made either out of
thin cardboard or thick paper. The puzzle pieces were pack
aged inside a letter-sized envelope with instructions to solve
the puzzle printed on the outside of the envelope.
QUESTION Marian Mosemann, Summit Hill, would like
to know where to purchase gift boxes for jellies and breads.
Candy boxes are too small.
QUESTION Blanche Hertzler, Mt. Wolf, would like to
purchase some old readers used in public school in the
19305. She wants the third through sixth reader of the Baldwin
and Bender series, copyrighted 1911 by American Book
Company. She has the second reader. One of the readers
has the poem Taming the Colt,” which she wants.
670 Rt*. 40
Elm*r, NJ
609-356-2660
QUESTION —Don Woodward, Honey Grove, would like to
know where a corn cracker can be repaired and where he can
purchase a small one.
QUESTION John T. Los, 2350 Croll School Rd., York,
PA 17403, would like to talk with someone about the litho
graphs with the following information on them: Artist signature
Fred S. Cozzens 1893. Armstrong & Co. Lith. Boston.
Copyright 1893 American Publishing Co. Hartford, Conn.
QUESTION —Edgar Jackson, Ligonier, would like to know
how to puff wheat, rice, and corn for making cereal.
ANSWER Clarence Reeser, Denver, wanted the
address for Millers Tree Nursery, N.Y. Thanks to Helen Love,
Watsontown, for sending the address. Miller Nurseries, 5060
W. Lake Rd., Canandaigua, N.J. 14424, 1-800-836-9630.
ANSWER A Pennsylvania reader wanted to buy the
books, The ‘Mysterifying’ Twins,” and the ‘Secret of the Mys
tifying Twins.” To M.L.M., who has the books, please call
717-738-2878 or write to R.Shirk, 374 Hahnstown Rd.,
Ephrata, PA 17522.
ANSWER—Irene Noble, Springville, sent another formula
for old-fashioned whitewash, which Vernon Bryant had
requested. The recipe is from an 1891 cookbook by Ellla M.
Blackstone.
Slack ’/»bushel lime with boiling water, covering to keep in
the steam. Strain through a fine sieve, add one peck salt dis
solved in warm water. Add 3 pounds of rice flour made into a
thin paste, V 4 pound Spanish whiteing, 1 pound of clean glue
dissolved in warm water. Add 5 gallons warm water to the mix
ture and after stirring well let stand a few days, covered to
keep out the dust. The mixture should be hot when put on the
walls. One pint will cover a square yard. Any coloring sub
stance may be added except green as the lime destroys the
color and the green makes the wash peel off.
ANSWER For the reader who needed a replacement
dish, Edith Klemann, Patton, writes that there is a company
that specializes in locating china, crystal, flatware that is
obsolete, inactive and active. She has used the’services and
has been pleased. Contact Replacements, LTD. 1089 Knox
Road, P.O. Box 26029, Greensboro, NC 27420. Call
1-800-562-4462.
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