lie number because we person to clarify details. ,ne number unless you Herndon, would like to know white pinstripe beanie caps mder hardhats and welding s similar to an engineer hat r, p.O. Box 41, Spring Mills, uy a copy of “Searchlight” hook, which were printed ooks from that era are also irer, 1505 Kummerer Rd., I for books on bobbin lace; iase bobbins, and a book erything else on the subject. pour into four unbaked pie Ominutes, then 325 degrees iserted in the middle comes INDIS BROS. INC. LOST CREEK Lebanon, PA IMPLEMENT pikr/ille TIT HI HIO Oakland Mliia. PA rIIvCVILiX w EQUIPMENT INC. 010-007-0277 LEHIGH AG EQUIPMENT MILLER-LAKE INC. ■,M ~ jm - BA ■MNIOTI rW AHmtown, M 71743MM* IIMN-2K3 MILLER'S LONE MAPLE ALES & SERVICE EQUIPMENT NnvAtaundria. M NOiIRLM FatomoumOty, M 412-40-7172 • Affordable teams for grass, weeds, and light brush. QUESTION —J. Hykes, 321 E. King St, Shippensburg, Pa. 17257-1424, is looking for old photographs of Christmas trees, which were taken before 1950. QUESTION M. Stoltzfus from Maryland would like to raise turkieys, chicks or other fowl for a company or person. Who should he contact for infomation? QUESTION J. Loren Yoder, Belleville, would like infor mation about three different milk bottles from the following: Weaver's Dairy of Malvern; Spicklers Dairy of Elizabethtown, and Supptee Sealtest Dairy Products. QUESTION —A Reinholds reader would like to purchase a used flat beater and 12-quart bowl for a Reynolds Electric Company commercial mixer serial number C 37129. QUESTION Mrs. Cindy Eshleman, R.D.3, Box 7957, Jonestown, Pa. 17038 would like to correspond with anyone who has or has had a child with selective mutism (children who wonl speak to adults other than their parents). QUESTION—Betty Sterner had a set of 12 plates limited edition 1979 Franklin Mint Porcelain by Peter Banett, but the January plate broke. Can anyone help her find a plate to replace the broken one? QUESTION Frances Krall, Myerstown, is looking for a craft book with.directions for five-strand rug braiding. QUESTION Peggy Gordon, Sykesville, Md., is search ing for Achimenes bulbs, which are small and resemble small pine cones. Achimenes is sometimes called the warm water plant because it is thought the plants are more easily started by immersing them in warm water. The plants only grow and bloom in the summer. As fall approaches, they simply die off and must be stored until the next summer. The flowers are somewhat trumpet-like. She has purchased some through seed catalogs but hasn't been able to get them to grow. 11l POLE TAVERN EQ. SALES CORP. (70 lit 40 EkMr.NJ HMMNO Cutting Combo: Cuts Costs, too • Ready to pick up . and go. O.C. RICE, INC. SMITH'S WALTEMYER’S 104 North Main St IMPLEMENT, INC. SALES A SERVICE WgloivMo, M 17307 Moreoroborfl. PA 10130 Wliriontoom Road 717*077-0130 Rod Lion, M n 1-000-443-3374 SCHEFFEL EQUIPMENT CO. mdQoo-y. Tomndt, M So«IMMI,M 717-2(*-4440 •14-44*4(00 GEORGE V.SEIPLE A SON EMon, M •10-2 M-7144 CUTTERS NOW • 45- to 85-hp John Deere tractors. TOBIAS EQUIPMENT CO., INC. HaMn,M 717-34M1J2 • 4-, 5-, and 6- foot cutters in the 13 Series. WINELAND EQUIPMENT, INC. MvUMbwg, M M.S. YEARSLEY A SONS WmChmar.M mwaw Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 15, 19W-C29 QUESTION—Roman Peters, Port Trevorton, would like to know where to purchase miniature horseshoes that are approximately 1 'A -2-inch widths measured from the outer edges. QUESTION Lois Babcock would like to know where to buy brown tweed men’s socks with a red heel, which are used to make cloth monkeys. QUESTION Lois Babcock would like to know where to buy Raggedly Ann and Andy candy or candle molds. QUESTION Eva Burrell, Glen Gardner, N.J., writes that her local Senior Center makes loom and crocheted small sized rugs from strips of cotton, cotton blend, or polyester knit material. Their material supplier from Allentown has gone out of business recently. Does any one know of another source for the strips of material? QUESTION —Linda Gorman of Wayland, Mass., requests directions on how to make salve for cuts and wounds of lives tock. She had requested this earlier and someone had given her a phone number for the Hatter’s Salve recipe. They wanted $50,000 for the recipe. She didn't want it that badly. QUESTION Doug Bunnell, Endicott, N.Y., would like to know where to find replacement bags for older types of hand cranked cyclone seeders. There are replacement bags forthe newer plastic seeders, but they will not fit the old wood base seeders. QUESTION Wayne Lewis, York, would like to know if somebody has a book titled Gunsmiths of Penn. Marva by William Bowers would be interested in buying. Call 717-755-5128 or write to Lewis at 4850 Tracy School Rd., Yofk, PA 17406. QUESTION A reader from Loysville would like to know where to buy black wool knit World War II Navy caps. QUESTION Milton Haines, Tabernacle, N.J., would like to know where to find transmission gears for a Midland garden tractor model # MR3O, Serial #lOl7. QUESTION Marlene Hurst would like the recipe for old lime or white wash used to cover stone walls in cellars. Also, how do you apply it to partially stripped walls? QUESTION —Mae Stancill, 2344 Pennington Rd., Bel Air, Md. 21015-1204, wants a source for plain white and printed feed bags in which animal feed was sold. She also wants a source for the tissue iron on embrodiery patterns of yestery ear. Also, does anyone have an old cookbook from Rumford or Clabber Girl baking powder company that they would like to get rid of? She will pay postage. QUESTION —J.R. Peppier, Glen Mills, would like to find a source for ram horns. He wants to make shepherd’s crooks from them as they do in England. The horn is softened and bent into the top end. QUESTION Mary Jones, Compton, Md., who would to purchase a used book, "1001 Knitting Stitches." QUESTION Mary Jones, Compton, Md., would like directions for building a sparrow trap. QUESTION Ray Garrett, Hanover, would like to buy a used 20-quart White Mountain ice cream freezer for a local church. Call him at (717) 632-9383. ANSWER D. Newsom, N.Y., wanted an address for a company that sells grange, community, and church cook books. Karen Kinnane writes that Dietrich's Meats, 660 Old 22, Lenhartsville, Pa. 19534 has an excellent selection of cookbooks. ANSWER D.R. Newsom, Cooperstown, N.Y., wanted out-of-print cookbooks: "The Neighbor Lady Cookbooks” and Bob Allison's Ask Your Neighbor Cookbooks. (These were from radio stations). A reader suggests contacting Cook books by Morris Press, P.O. Box 1681, Kearney, NE 68848-9985. ANSWER Mavyn A. Gehris, Leesport, needed an instruction book for a Necchi sewing machine purchased in 1953. Thanks to the readers who sent the information. ANSWER 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, Chambefsburg, Pa. They wanted to know the history of this business? Thanks to a Shippens burg reader who wrote that according to Boyd's Chambers burg Directory for 1882-83, Jacob S. Nixon is listed as a drug gist on the southwest corner of the public square in Cham bersburg. His home is at 305 E. Market St., and William Nixon is listed as a clerk at the'same address. ANSWER Thanks to Clark Derr, Manheim, who answers Bryan Hoover’s question. Styrofoam egg cartons by the bundle can be purchased from wholesalers and retailers of eggs. Derr purchases his from Sauders in Lititz.
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