828-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 16, 1996 You Ask, You Answer (Continued from Page B 9) QUESTION —John Randall, Holcomb, N.Y., lost the ad in which someone advertised a portable scales with 5,000 # capacity in this paper in January. QUESTION B.L. Van Orden, P.O. Box 256, Honeoye, NY 14471 would like to find other quilters to trade patchwork squares for a friendship quilt. QUESTION Josephine Shoemaker, Chambersburg, wants the words to an old poem, ‘The River," which Ida Risser referred to in her column recently. Ida said that she knows only the words: ‘for men my come and men may go, but I go on forever." QUESTION Hazel Stable, Dover, would like to words to the poem, ‘Winken, Blinken, and Nod." She also would like the words to another poem that she doesn't know the name. The words she remembers go “Then his little daughter whis pered, As she took his icy hand; Isn't God upon the water, Just the same as on the land?” QUESTION Mrs. Benjamin Stoltzfus, Bird-in-Hand, wants the address or telephone number for a company called Dantex Trend, which sells lace. QUESTION —Ronald Peters, PortTrevorton, would like to know how to milk feed a pumpkin. QUESTION Dale Leighow would like to find some seed from an old corn called "8 Row Yellow.” It is a small diameter cob about 8-10-inches long. The cob is white and every ear had only 8 rows of kernels. The kernel is oval-shaped—not like the wedge shaped kernels of today’s corn. It was used many years ago to grind into cornmeal. Dale wants to be con tacted directly at R.R.3, Box 368, Catawissa, PA 17820-9581, because he wants to plant 25-30 kernels this spring. QUESTION —John Shirk, Leola, would like to know where to buy a new or used gram mill and a Bosch mixer. QUESTION A Mt. Joy reader would like to know a bit about Norman Rockwell. She has a few collector’s glasses, one dated Nov. 21,1925, that have a painted picture of child ren and Norman Rockwell and the Saturday Evening Post. What is the value of the glasses? QUESTION Margie Robbins, Salmon, ID, is searching for a pattern for an antebellum bed made from milk filter discs and colorful yarn, which was made in the 19505-19605. Please contact her at Rt. 1, Box 87, Salmon, ID 83467. QUESTION Marie Poole, Street, Md., would like the words to a song her father used to sing. The words that she remembers are “If Pappy had a knowed it, he’d a never, never growed it, ’cause he died under the old apple tree. Say good by, say goodby to the old apple tree. QUESTION Harold Stoudt, Hamburg, is looking for brake lining for a Cockshatt 30 farm tractor. He’s exhausted all his sources for parts and they are no longer available. QUESTION Vickie Mowery, Chambersburg, would like to purchase a surge Dairy Maid 15 gallon hot water heater. QUESTION Charles Robbins would like the address to the License Plate Collector’s Club. Does anyone have the address or information on this club? QUESTION Rosemary Van DeWeert, 79 N. St., Gene seo, N.Y. 14454 would like ideas for skits or something fun to do at a friend’s wedding. QUESTION Sharon Baker, R. 2, Box 145, Knoxville, PA 16928, is looking for an instruction manual or guide for the Quicken II computer program. Also, she'd like a source to purchase 16-inch barn brooms with cloverleaf shape bristles made from empryl. QUESTION Regina Scheetz, Danville would like the words to the old Christmas poem, “Annie And Willie's Prayer." QUESTION Dottie Kemmerling, 7222 Masserville Rd., New Tripoli. PA 18066, would like to purchase Indian Finger Corn that is 3-4-inches long. The corn is needed before next fall. QUESTION Janice Buhl, Erie, is looking for an instruc tion book for an old White treadle sewing machine with a long shuttle bobbin. She also needs extra bobbins. QUESTION Frances J. Shade, R. 2, Box 307, Inwood, W.V. 25428 would like to words to to the song, “I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing," which was popular several years ago. Please send the words directly to her. QUESTION Bob’s Radiator, Woodstown, N.J., would like to know where to write to find information on an old QUESTION Steve Stoltzfus, 1724 Valley Christia na, PA 17509 would like to buy some used poultry equipment such as processing table, drum type picker, feeders, pied hanging broiler drinkers, and chicken coops. QUESTION BJ Stoltzfus, Mohnton, would like to know where to find a horse hair wood stove brush, not a broom type. QUESTION Milton B. Moyer, Hummelstown, would like to know where to purchase spike oil, an antiseptic for dressing wounds. QUESTION —Mary Ross, c/o USPA Box 43, Douglassvil le, PA 19518, would like to know of a local supplier for cheese making supplies. She orders from a mail order supplier but would prefer one that is local. Also, she would like people to send cheesemaking tips, recipes, and experiences directly to her. QUESTION Millie Thieme, Lothian, Md., would like to purchase a hand-turned bread maker. QUESTION Terry and Shirley Womer, R.D.#4, Box 45, Middleburg, PA 17842, write that they collect veterinary anti ques. Recently they acquired two business cards, one dated 1862, for J.S. Nixon & Son, Chambersburg, Pa. According to these cards, the druggist produced and sold horse and cattle powder. Does anyone know the history of this business? QUESTION William Lucas, Warfordsburg, would like the name of a paint thinner and where it can be purchased for use in military paints. QUESTION —Brenda E. 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