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QUESTION Edwin and Kathryn Zimmerman of
Manheim would like to know where to buy the wire
frames for Victorian lampshades.
QUESTION Eva Burrell of Glen Gardner, N.J.,
recently purchased in the Mt. Joy area a unique jack
o-lantern made from a gourd which had been dried,
cut and also dyed a rusty orange color. She says the
pumpkin was from Carlisle, Pa. Can anyone tell her
what type of gourd was used and the process for dry
ing and dyeing. She would like to do this as a project
with the senior citizen group in her area. She is also
looking for a recipe for an old-time holiday center
piece called, “Dancing Snowballs.” She knows it
takes mothballs.
QUESTION Gerald Thomas of Monroeville,
N.J., would like to know someone who refinishes and
polishes antique brass oil lamps.
QUESTION —Irene Greer of Richmond, West Vir
ginia, is looking for a Winnie the Pooh cookbook, a
cottelston pie recipe that ran in the newspaper, and
where to find a Pitiful Pearl doll.
QUESTION Anna Newswanger of Narvon is
looking for some out-of-print books: “Yonie Wonder
nose” by M. DeAngeli; “Secret Exodus: The Untold
Story of How ‘Operation Moses’ Saved the Lost Tribe
of Ethiopian Jews;” and “Boone's Lick” by Lewis B.
Miller. She wants to know the price and the condition
of the books. Write to her at 185 S. Poolforge Rd.,
Narvon. PA 17555-9539.
QUESTION—Peggy Miller of Leesport would like
a source of oils, such as palm, coconut, olive, all oils
used in soap making.
QUESTION Marlene Hurst would like to know
how she can get discolored white nylon as in slips,
playpen mesh, etc. looking white again?
QUESTION—A. Zimmerman of East Earl is inter
ested in buying a set of used Lewis B. Miller story
books. Does anyone have any?
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QUESTION S. Newswanger would like to know
of a seed catalog that carries Primula/Chinese Prim
rose, the obconcica strain and old-time house plant in
mixed colors. Thompson and Morgan no longer carry
it.
QUESTION Naomi Becker of Paxinos, Pa., is
wondering if anyone knows if there is a book on mak
ing party favors for all occasions or if any readers
have good ideas.
QUESTION - C. Martin is looking to buy Mary Hol
mes' books in fair condition and at a reasonable
price.
QUESTION Eleanor Hertzog of King of Prussia
would like instructions for making a quilt out of hand
kerchiefs or a place to purchase one.
QUESTION A newspaper subscriber is inter
ested in a commercial type reel to reel tape recorder
fOr home use. She says that since the cassette recor
ders have become popular, the reel to reels are more
or less obsolete. Where could she get one?
QUESTION Rosa Sensenig of Quarryville is
looking for directions to make a wreath using
wrapped hard candy.
QUESTION A subscriber of the newspaper
would appreciate if someone could give instructions
for making a mouse and rat bait that really works and
uses inexpensive ingredients that can be purchased
in stores. Commercial rat bait is expensive.
QUESTION Mrs. David Weidenhammer, Bern
ville, would like to know if anyone has tried to make
shampoo and conditioner. She knows how to make
soap, but wants to know how to make personal
hygiene products.
QUESTION—John Popirski, Pottsville, would like
to find a source for a small turkey called the Beltsville
Turkey. This turkey is smaller than the Royal Palm
Turkey and is ideal for small families with only two or
three people.
QUESTION Rose Diehl, Bloomsburg, would
like to know where to find a book or manual on the
Waye Roy Backhoe.
QUESTION G. Stuart, Paramus, N.J., wants to
know how he can convert a Farmall C Tractor from a
quick hitch into a conventional 3 pt. hitch.
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