OPTION —Dixie Fix, R. 1, Box 865, Harrisonville,
PA 17228, will pay a reasonable price for the following
boote in good condition: Reader’s Digest Condensed
Book. Winter 1950. also Vol. M in 1980. and Vol. M in
1981.
QUESTION Pam Eyer, Carlisle, wants to Know
where to find plans to make a wooden playhouse like
those sold at places that sell wooden storage sheds.
Sho prefers to meke one herself insteed of purchesino e
pre-built one.
QUESTION Marlene Hurst, Ephrata. needs that
address for Aurora Products, a toy Manufacturing com
pany from West Hempstead, N.Y. Mail is returned unde
liverable forwarding order expired.
QUESTION E. Beaver, Ringtown, would like to
know when is the best time to plant red beets to be able
to have some in the spring and in the fall.
QUESTION Margaret Diamond, Kunkletown,
wants instructions to make tamps or other items from
popsickle sticks.
QUESTION Wesley Martin, Lebanon, wants the
words to the song "Swinging ’Neath the Old Apple Tree,"
and to the poem ‘l'm Hiding, I’m Hiding, but no one
knows where....
QUESTION —Jean Imm, Reisterstown, Md., is inter
ested in finding a red paper back Spry cookbook printed
in the 1950 s or 1960 s that contains a recipe for Heritage
Nut Cake.
QUESTION—Mary Troutman, R. 4, Box 10, Everett,
would like to purchase a Savory roaster, size 9x14 in
good condition.
QUESTION Michael Kramer,l2BB Roundhouse
Rd., Quakertown, is looking for milk bottles or other
items from Oeltjen-Bruns Dairy, believed to be near Egg
Harbor, N.J., in the 1930 s and 19405.
QUESTION George Green, Pawling, N.J., would
like to know where to find parts for the DeLaval Sterling
milker.
QUESTION—A reader is looking for an electric but
ter churn.
QUESTION Evan Weidman, 3418 Ritner Hwy.,
Newvilie, is looking for a cream separator, a large one
with a 12 on it, made in New York, and sets in a large
stand. He’d also like a booklet on the separator.
QUESTION Robert Rauhauser, Thomasville, is a
researcher and historian and would like to know if some
one might have some old round Hinkle’s Easter dye bot
tles to complete a display of Egg Dyeing Apparatus. The
dyes came six in a carton. He writes that the dyes were
patented Aug. 24,1943, which is amazing since raw
materials and all efforts were going in to support the war
effort. Rauhauser understands that the dyes were
invented by a York County man from Wrightsville by the
name of Raymond Young, who probably assigned his
invention to the Hinkle Drug Store in Columbia. Hinkle's
continue to sell egg dyes in square bottles, but Rau
hauser wants the round bottles, the box they came in,
and information on the inventor Young or the first
Hinkle's Drug Store.
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QUESTION—Mervin Strominger, Box
411, Campbeltown, PA 17010, is inter
ested in finding a copy of a book titled
Tiger at the Bar,” written by Chester Har
ris. He will pay for the price of the book
plus postage.
QUESTION Mrs. B. Stoltzfus would
like to know if someone would sell her a
13x9-inch oblong cake pan in Tupper
ware that can be used in a baker. It is no
longer made. She would be willing to pay
a fair price if one is in a good condition.
Contact her at 501 Furnace Rd„ Quarry
ville, PA 17566.
QUESTION JoAnn Robbins would
like to purchase *Nancy Drew* books cir
ca 19305, 19405, and 19505. Contact her
at 1705 York Rd. Hartsville, PA 18974.
QUESTION Robert Folk of Stew
artsville, would like to buy mushroom pop
corn seed. He saw it at the state Farm
Show caramel corn booth. He has raised
popcorn for years but can no longer find
the original seed that he used. The closest
thing that compares with it is the
mushroom popcorn variety that he under
stands is from some place in Mount Joy.
QUESTION Mrs. Allen Schultz,
Honesdale, would like to know where to
purchase the old type clothespin that has
a wire reinforcement around the middle.
She used them to make clothes pin dolls
and needs more.
QUESTION Mrs. Amos Hoover, Den
ver, wants to know who to contact about
recycling plastic milk jugs into a picnic
table.
QUESTION M. Jozarik, Columbia,
N.J., would like the address of the dealer
or manufacturer of Hardy Outdoor Fur
naces, which are made of stainless steel.
QUESTION Tom Ehrhart, Annville,
is looking for information about the art and
craft of making hair wreaths. In particular,
he is looking for an individual who can add
the present generation of hair into the
family's 150-year-old hair wreath. Call
him a 1-800-811-6813.
QUESTION Ada Geissinger, Roy
ersford, will pay for a complete set of
Readers’ Digest for the years 1954,1956,
and 1960. Write to her at 532 S. Lewis
Rd., Royersford, PA 19468.
QUESTION—C.N. Lockenbill, Schuy
lkill Haven is restoring a a New Idea com
husker-shredder. Any information and
pictures would be appreciated. Is there a
New Idea Restoration Club?
QUESTION —Daniel Yonosh, Slating
ton, would like to know where to purchase
liquid crow repellent that is used to treat
seed com, which deters birds from eating
the seed when planted. Does anyone
have a homemade formula that works
well?
QUESTION Charlene Bennett,
Clearville, wants to know where to purch
ase an Epilady and replacement parts for
Lady Remington’s Smooth and Silky.
ANSWER L. Grasso, Mickleton,
N.J., wanted to know how to rid lawn of
moles. Thanks to Phil Wiegle, Pottstown,
who writes that Jack Russeell Terriers are
good diggers and will quickly take care of
moles.
ANSWER Scott Ehrisman, Rich
field, wrote that he is going insane
because groundhogs are taking over his
farm and asked what he can do. Thanks to
Phil Wiegle, Pottstown, who suggests
Scott gets a couple of Doberman Pinsh
chers, which are excellent ground hog
dogs.
ANSWER In answer to the request
of an organic spray. Bonnie Gibble writes
that All Season Horticulture and Dormant
Spray Oil from BonkJe contains no harch
chemicals.