BIS-Lancister Farming, Saturday, June 29, 1996 You Ask-You Answer QUESTION C.Stage, Lawrenceville, has a hoosier cabinet that is painted in the orginal green with small black flowers on top, two roll-style doors, and a flour mill. The bot tom half has been painted over to a lighter green. It has the manufacturing tag #Ol3. She would like an estimate of the value as it is or stripped down. The wood is not oak, but a light er wood. QUESTION Jack Gaul, Pipersville, would like to know where to get information on a Standard Monarch garden tractor. QUESTION —Louise Graybeal, Renick, W.Va., would like to purchase an electric milker for one milch cow. QUESTION Ada King, 5131 Amish Rd., Kinzers, PA 17535, would like a book called “Shoo-Fly Girl” by Lois Lenski. QUESTION Naomi Stoltzfus, Leola, would like to know where to buy rolls of dacron and cotton material that is 1 -inch wide'in dark or light colors. QUESTION —Jean Nestler, Halifax, would like to know of someone who can put new handles on old butchering knives. QUESTION Millie Donmoyer, Annville, wants pattern directions for making baskets out of telephone books. QUESTION Janice Kurtz, Millerstown, acquired a plas tic Aqua-Matic Jet powered blender from the 1950 era manu factured by Aqua-Matic Products Co., Oceanside, N.Y. Kurtz needs the nozzle and hose assembly but when she wrote to the address, her letter was returned with addressee unknown. Anyone have the present address or parts? QUESTION —Kathy Helsel, Woodbury, would like to know how to make vanilla-scented ornaments to paint or decorate. QUESTION —Leslie Heulitt, Rock Cave, W.Va., is looking for a mail-order company that sells feedgrade ground kelp from 50-pound bags. She also would like a small manure fork called the original apple picker. QUESTION Leo Rodgers, Tamaqua, is looking for an operator’s manual for a New Holland stack wagon model #lOl2 and for a Massey Ferguson Model #l2O baler. QUESTION A reader would like a formula for the old green and red paint used on old wooden.farm implements. The paint looks like it was very thin and soaked into the wood. QUESTION Terry Lerew, Gardners, wants information regarding minature bottle gourds or tiny birdhouse gourds. They need to be 1 -4-inches in size. Lerew would like an inex pensive source to buy those already dried and cleaned or a source for seeds and information on how to do it herself. •ydotfor x tndMorml s''*''' 9 mm loop tor •«/ p/p« /n»*rf STANDARD SIZSS 15’ X 54’ 25 X 48' 18' X 48’ 28’ X 48’ 20’ X 48' 53’ X 42' 25' X 33’ 33’ X 48' 23' X 48' (Continued from Page BIS) 20 Years in the HAY COVER Business FOR NEAREST DEALER CALL: 1-800-387-7765 QUESTION—John Randall, Holcomb* N.Y., lost the ad in which someone advertised portable scales with 5,000-pound capacity in this paper in January. 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 —Robert Delong, Walden, N.Y., would like to know where to purchase Falu rodfarg paint, which is made in Sweden. It is asuperior water-based red paint, ideal for barns, which previously was available from a company in Georgia. QUESTION A Turbotville reader would like to know where to find literature or an owner's manual for Van Berkel’s original hand crank meat slicer from U.S. Slicing Machine Co. It was made in 1912 in La Porte, Ind. QUESTION Bill Sherwood, Beavertown, is looking for a kid’s wagon made by Sherwood Company with the name Sherwood printed on the side. QUESTION Sandra Laughman, Hardin, Mo., wrote that she fead about a woman who creates pickled fabrics. Sandra would like information on the procedure and ingredients to use. ANSWER Mary Jones, Compton, Md., wanted direc tions for building a sparrow trap. Thanks to Fred Appel, 814 Country Lane. Paradise, PA 17562, for replying. He will furn ish a drawing and instructions for $2. Contact him at the above address. 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These new programs more than double the number of students who will have access to eating breakfast with wholesome milk to start off their school day. To kick off the expansion, ADADC arranged for the Wilkes- Barre mayor to serve breakfast to the students and remind them of. the importance of starting their day with a healthy breakfast Lo cal media coverage of the event included the “Citizen’s Voice,” the largest daily newspaper in ADADC’s Pennsylvania market ing area. The article informed par ents of the new availability of school breakfast for children at three additional elementary schools and a junior high school in the district. ' ■^:h A ; '-w
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