824-Laooa*ter Firming, Saturday, Auguat 17, 1996 y qsk you •Mv This column is for readers who have questions but don’t know whom to ask for answers. “You Ask—You Answer" Is for non-cooking ques tions. When a reader sends In a question, It will be printed in the paper. Readers who know the answer are asked to respond by mailing the answer, which will then be primed in the paper. Questions and Answers to this column should be addressed to You Ask—You Answer, Lancaster Fanning, P.O. Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522. Attention: Lou Ann Good. * There’s no need to send a BASE. If we receive an an swerto your question, we will publish It as soon as possi ble. Please include your phone number because we sometimes need to contact the person to clarify details. We will not publish your phone number unless you request It. QUESTION—CharIie Collins, Pine City, N.Y., has a large flock of specialized birds. He needs a source for buying eco nomically priced Sevin Dust to control poultry lice and mites. This product is getting harder to find in bulk packaging and from some dealers the cost is prohibitive, he writes. QUESTION A New York reader wants instructions for making non-edible gingerbread men ornaments that look like gingerbread men cookies not like those made from cinnamon and applesauce. QUESTION Lois Babcock, Friendsville, wants to know where to buy tweed men's socks with a red heel to make cloth monkeys. Two addresses that she was given and sent letters to, one for Ohio and one for Illinois, came back. Does anyone have a reliable source? QUESTION—Sharon Rehm, 1213 Orchard Rd. Lititz, PA 17543 wants sources for wooden puzzles, manipulative toys and peg boards to'help her developmentally delayed son. QUESTION —Charles Mason, West Decatur, would like to know if it is possible to purchase liquid mercury over the counter or how to purchase it. QUESTION Mrs. W. Martin, Lebanon, heard of storm windows that fasten on the inside of the window with magnetic strips and wants to know where to purchase them. QUESTION —Daniel Sensenig, Ephrata, wants to know if there are any Hahn Eclipse dealers in norther Lancaster County or nearby areas. QUESTION —Warren Stair of Littlestown would like infor mation on spraying sweet corn for bugs and worms. What type of sprayer is best? QUESTION Andrea Bittenbender, Saylorsburg, writes that she inherited her deceased mother-in-law's pressure cooker canner. It has no instructions with it, but is marked "Magic Seal, Supreme Quality, NO 7-21 ” on the lid. The bot tom of the pot has a 21, A, 44 on it. My suggestion is that she contact her local Penn State Cooperative Extension Office where they test pressure canners and are able to give proper instructions. Saylorsburg is in Monroe County and the tele phone number for the extension office is (717) 992-7344. QUESTION Bill Johnson, Everett, wants to find a 1954 Chevy Huck-ster truck. QUESTION Norma Burkholder, Denver, would like information on how to make candles and where to order supplies. QUESTION Evan Weidman, Westfield, writes that he has a cast iron sink with enamel inside. It is 13 inches deep, 15 inches wide, and 19 inches long. He would like to know if these sinks are made today and if American Standard or Radiator Standard of Baltimore are still in business. QUESTION —Richard Roesing, Beach Lake, is looking for a source for ice jacks. These are attached to metal roofs to help prevent the snow from sliding off all at once. QUESTION Richard Roesing, Beach Lake, wants to know where to find clip clothes pins, which are spring type clothespins with metal clips. QUESTION Mrs. Shirk, Narvon, wants a set of hard covered “Uncle Arthur's Bedtime Stories." Call her at (717) 445-4678. QUESTION Sharyn Ziegler, York, is looking for some one to replace the rubber latex body of her 40-year-old doll. QUESTION S. Parker, Mohnton, wants to know where to obtain catalogs that list parts for all types of lawn equipment and garden tractors. He repairs them and wants to purchase parts from catalogs. QUESTION Sadie Mast, Richfield, would like to know how to make whistles from elderberry branches. QUESTION—Gregg Wayson, 1421 Governor Bridge Rd., Davidsonville, Md. 21035, wants to find an owner's and a repair manual for a NH 380 2-row forage cutter. QUESTION Debra Derstine, Mapleton, wants to purch ase an old record of the John F. Kennedy family. She said it was an amusing recording when he was in office. Please respond to her at RD 1 Box 1203, Mapleton, PA 17052. QUESTION Vickie Mowery, Chambersburg, wants to know where to purchase a Surge Dairy Maid 15-gallon electr ic water heater. Please call them at (717) 532-3736. QUESTION—C. Grodmann of New Hampton, N.Y. wants to know where to purchase fast-hitch attachments to an old Farmall C tractor. Contact him at (914) 374-2602. QUESTION—Leona Spangler, P.O. Box 41, Spring Mills, PA 16875-9419, would like to buy a copy of ‘Searchlight cookbook and a Rumford cookbook, which were printed between 1930-1940. Other cookbooks from that era are also welcomed. 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 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 Supplee-Sealtest Dairy Products. SEE ONE OF THESE DEALERS FOR A DEMONSTRATION: CARLYLE & CLUGSTON AG MARTIN, INC. A TURF, INC. HagwMown, HO Ctiamtenbun. M ADAMSTOWN titSSlw EQUIPMENT, INC. Adapatown, PA 717-494-4 MI K & W CARROLL'S DEERFIELD AG A ENFIELD EQUIPMENT INC EQUIPMENT TURF CENTER, INC. EQUIPMENT, INC. A-B^l?f° PF L! NC - sosciwwii.il Roujias WatKXltown, FA Oxford, M Now Hottand. P* MoonfitM, WV2NN 717-S3MW7 .10432-WS. 3045M400) BARTRON f U^PL^i N £: CLUGSTON FARM DUNKLE A EQUIPMENT GRIEB INC. Nfdmoct, PA 717-573-2215 CMitriHaN, PA »14-3M*1421 Save Horsepower, Time, and Money • Onlv John Deere forage harvesters feature the Dura- Drum™ cuttehead, with economical segmented knives More efficient •“ » f t (HINKLE* GRIEB INC. MMI Had, M 717-72M115 ENFIELD EQUIPMENT, INC. GUTSHALL'S INC. WMMort f MD RD #280x7«-A 301-*52-S2S2 UoyavtUa, M • Knife sharpening is a breeze. Adjustments, a cinch • Replace damaged segmented knives tor a fraction ot the cost ot tull-width knives QUESTION-A Reinhofc used flat beater and 12-oJ Company commercial mbq QUESTION—Betty Ste edition 1979 Franklin Mint! January plate broke. Can replace the broken one? QUESTION—Roman Pa know where to purchaser approximately 1 ’/, -2-inch In edges. QUESTION Lois B buy Raggedy Ann and QUESTION—Linda Got directions on how to make s took. She had requested thi her a phone number for t wanted $50,000 for the red QUESTION —A reader where to buy black wool QUESTION Milton Hi to knowwhere to find transi tractor model #MR3O, Se QUESTION—JR. Pepf source for ram horns. He« from them as they do in Ei bent into the top end. QUESTION Jack Gai where to get information i tractor. FINCH SERVICES- GUTSHALTS DC. HANOVER INC. M»O»«.PA 717-MM9I9 717459-294 S LANDIS BROS. INI Rt 2831RL 772 2710 Ht Joy W- Manhoim, PA 17545 717453-2340 /CTii\
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