B2S-Uncs»t*r Farming, Saturday, February 8, 1997
This column is tor readers who have questons but
don’t know who to ask for answers.
“You Ask—You Answer” Is tor nonlocking ques
tions. When a reader sends in a question. It will be print
ed 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 Farm
ing, P.O. pox 609, Ephrata, PA 17522. Attention: Lou
Ann Good.
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because we sometimes need to contact the person to
clarify details. We will not publish your phone number
unless you request it.
QUESTION —Marie Mulford, Bridgeton, NJ would like to
know the name and address of a person who crochets old
fashioned rugs, not braided ones.
QUESTION Barry Lutz, Bethel, would like an address
to purchase knock-down cedar chests.
QUESTION Lois and Dale Smith of Lampeter would
like the name and number of a person who grafts fruit trees
the old-fashioned way.
QUESTION —Margaret Diamond, Kunkletown, wants to
know more about Planter's Mr. Peanut apothocary jars. She
has jars from the years 1978,79, 'B2, 'B3, and 1991. She’d
like more jars and information on how many jars are in the
series.
QUESTION Margaret Diamond, 80 Evergreen Lake,
Kunkletown, PA 18058, wants patterns for soft sculpture
ducks and birds, made from wool, that were popular about
12 years ago.
QUESTION Dolly Beachy, Fairfield, writes that she
would like origin, history, or folklore associated with the Eas
ter tradition of making a sacrificial lamb out of butter.
QUESTION —John Stadier wants to save the horns and
skin from his first bull. How does he remove the horns and
cure the hide?
QUESTION —John Stadier wants information on making
a canoe out of bamboo.
QUESTION —Marian Lefever, Quarryville, wants a ther
mometer labeled Taylor Candy-Jelly-Frosting. It’s a metal
thermometer that clips on the side of a pan. She needs to
replace the one she has used for years for candy making
and is not happy with some other brands that she tried.
QUESTION Mrs. D. Fisher, Lewistown, would tike a
recipe for homemade paste that won’t wrinkle paper when
used. She tried a white flour paste and was not pleased.
QUESTION —A Mt. Joy readerwould like to know where
to send to get new handles for faberware stainless steel pots
and pans.
QUESTION Pete Barta, 10496 Blott Rd., N. Jackson,
Ohio 44451, wants to purchase a Tomahawk pigeon trap,
model #504, which the company stopped producing.
QUESTION—Larry of Egg Harbor, N.J. would like a milk
bottle with the name John Oeltienbruns on it. Contact him at
(215) 536-0347.
QUESTION A Drumore reader would like to know if
anyone has Elsie Dinsmore books to sell.
QUESTION Greg Badger, Collegeville, would like
information on the ship Morro Castle that burned off the
coast near Asbury Park, N.J. in 1934. He has a capsule
report of the incident but would more information from locals
in that area.
QUESTION Thomas Rice Jr., Thurmont, Md., has a
two hole corn shelter with a broken crank handle. He would
like to know where to get another one. Shaft size is 1 1/16.
QUESTION A reader asks where he can purchase a
beginner's model tenor saxaphone that is in good working
condition. It doesn’t need to be beautiful, but should sound
it. Also, someone is needed to teach his 50-something lady
who wanted to learn all her life. Call Chester Springs (610)
827-7561.
QUESTION Donna Blowers, 4209 Rt. 14A Geneva,
N.Y.14456, wants to buy an old version of the game called
authors with Longfellow, Irving, etc. on it.
QUESTION—Sharon Anders, 40 Chestnut Dr., Alburtis,
PA 18011 wants to purchase a 1990 Avon Christmas plate.
QUESTION Tom Brown, Gettysburg, wants to know
where to find parts or information for a Samson windmill built
about 1890.
QUESTION Ivan Kauffman, Allensville, would like to
know where to purchase an Arts-Way Dion gearbox for a
self unloading wagon.
QUESTION R. Wenger, Lititz, would like to know of
someone who repairs* rebounders. He needs springs.
QUESTION H. Donald Brior, Rock Glen, wants to
know where he can purchase a wooden sauerkraut stamper
complete with handles, which is used to make sauerkraut in
crocks.
QUESTION Beatrice Minimoto, 10141 River Landing
Rd., Denton, Md. 21629, would like a pattern source for a
life-sized adult muslin doll.
QUESTION—Naomi Becker of Paxinos, Pa., is wonder
ing if anyone knows if there is a book on making party favors
for all occasions or if any readers have good ideas.
QUESTION Jacob Ebersol, Elizabethville, would like
information on the history of Rocoma Farms, in Leola. Was it
a private dairy farm or only a milk bottling company? When
did it start and go out of business?
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QUESTION Doris Rishi
know where to purchase Dr. |
white and has a winter greem
animals and people.
QUESTION A. Kost, Q
someone with a Moulimex,
RLIAA, which is made in Frar
Jersey. He either wants to buy
spiral screw for the grinder.
QUESTION Lewis Kofre
parts for a Siegler oil bumh
QUESTION —Marlowe Ha
source to purchase varigated)
colors. She also wants to kno
crochet an old-fashioned hu
QUESTION—Evan Weidn
jar with raised lettering thati
Creamery. On the back is wdl
'25. Weidman wants informa
years it was in operation.
QUESTION Salome Fid
know how to make baskets
QUESTION—Sue Baugt
source to buy British oil, v
stores. It contains kerosene,
tar. The Baughmans use the
for salve.
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