822-Lanca»ter Farming, Saturday, February 12, 2000
This column is for readers who have ques
tions but don’t know who to ask for answers.
“You Ask—You Answer’’ is for non-cooking
questions. When a reader sends in a question,
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ing the answer, which will then be printed in
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should be addressed to You Ask—You Answer,
Lancaster Farming, P.O. Box 609, Ephrata, PA
17522. Attention: Lou Ann Good.
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clude your phone number because we some
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QUESTION - Tony Knipp of Blooming Grove,
NY, is looking for a Ertl Divio Truck, Harrisburg
Dairy Show issue. If you have one, please call
(914)496-6841.
QUESTION - Lisa Weaver, Dillsburg, is look
ing for someone who will give loom weaving
lessons. She is interested in learning to weave
rag rugs and other items. She also wants les
sons in sectional warping. Please write to Lisa
at 529 West Siddonsburg Road, Dillsburg, PA
17019.
QUESTION - Mrs. Sam Van Orden of Catskill,
NY, wants a pattern for a stuffed toy cow, so
she can make a Brown Swiss cow for her
granddaughter. Her address is 188 Embought
Road, Catskill, NY 12414.
QUESTION - Jakes Woodturnings is looking
for the “inside gut” or screw down part of an
old piano stool. He would take more than one if
they can be found.
QUESTION - A Lancaster County resident
has a 1908 Ingelnook cookbook published by
the Bretheren church Ingelnook magazine.
This cookbook contains recipes from Lancas
ter Countains during that time. Anyone in
tersted should call (717) 336-5696.
QUESTION - Julie Shelley of Landisburg is
looking for a retailer or mail order house in the
Perry/Cumberiand County area.
QUESTION - Marion Capp, Mechanicsburg,
wants to know where she can buy a videotape
of the old Don Knots movie, “The Incredible Mr.
Lempit.” It’s about a man who turns into a fish
and helps the U.S. Navy.
QUESTION - Barry Johnson of Bloxom, VA,
wants to know where the show is that has all
kinds of chicken and fowl. Martha Stewart had
it on one of her shows, and she said it was held
in Pennsylvania.
QUESTION - C. Becker, Cato, NY, wants to
locate replacement wire bales for old-style
glass top canning jars, in both regular and wide
mouth sizes.
QUESTION - Daniel Young of Mohnton has
300 used auto tires that were used to weigh
down trench silo covers. If you can use them,
write to him at RDI, Box 1242, Mohnton, PA
19540.
QUESTION - Sara Newswanger, Narvon,
wants to know of a seed catalog that has Love
Me Begonia seeds, which are also called
Christmas Begonia or Busy Lizzie. It is an old
time houseplant with a single pink flower on a
cluster.
QUESTION Elam Stoltzfus wants a used
12-quart White Mountain ice cream freezer.
Write to him at R. 2, Box 203, Loysville, PA
17047.
QUESTION - Loyed Adams, 541 Wintersteen
School Rd., Millville, PA 17846, wants to know
where to purchase a Sotz automatic draft con
trol for a barrel stove.
QUESTION Eva Marie Poliquin’s only
bantam hen died and she wants to know where
to find a few more. She was told she needed to
order 30 but she only wants six. Write to Eva at
242 Pilgert St., Alburits, PA 18011.
answer
QUESTION Christine Westerhole, 2424
Edgemore Ave. Easton, PA 18045, is looking for
a local breeder or owner of unregistered
Border collies and Austrailian Shepherds. She
wants to buy a pup for a pet, not to breed or
show.
QUESTION Barbara Oldanteeks has a big
old tin or steel roof on an old barn that has
rusted. She does not have a lot of money to re
place the roof and wants to know how to pre
serve the roof. Is there a coating that is better
than others? Does the aluminum paint work
well and will it keep it from rusting further? Any
information would be appreciated.
QUESTION Amy Mcßlane, Boyertown, is
raising a dual breed chicken buff orphing
tons. Amy wants to know how old the males can
become without caponizing or getting tough. If
13 weeks is the maximum, she wants to capon
ize them or needs someone to teach her how to
do it. She has written information, but want
hands-on experience.
QUESTION - Jean Kriebel, Harleysville, is
looking for seeds or plants for yellow impa
tiens. Anyone know where she can find them.
QUESTION A Schaefferstown family is
looking for an old version of the “Candyland”
game. Call (717) 949-2846.
QUESTION A reader wants to know where
to buy photo albums with fabric and lace
covers.
QUESTION Bonnie Gibble, Annville, wants
to locate a Dr. Yanick, who was a professor at
Monmouth College in New Jersey during the
1980 s. Anyone have information? Call Bonnie
at (717) 865-6029.
SEE ONE OF THESE DEALERS FOR A DEMONSTRATION:
MARYLAND NEW JERSEY Belleville
Miller-Lake, Inc.
Dameron
Carroll’s Equipment
Hagerstown
Carlyle & Martin, Inc
White ford
Deer Creek Equipment,
Inc.
Elmer
Pole Tavern Equipment
Sales Corp.
PENNSYLVANIA
Adamstown
Adamstown Equipment,
Inc.
Allentown Chambersburg
Lehigh Ag Equipment, Inc. Clugston Ag & Turf, Inc.
Biglerville
O.C. Rice, Inc.
Carlisle
Gutshalls, Inc,
Centre Hall
Dunkle & Greib, Inc.
DEERE
Emerge ‘Plus
ANTER
QUESTION Ruth Boshnaugle, 202 Sylvan
Retreat Rd., Columbia, PA 17512, would like to
know if anyone has a Helen Barth cassette tape
they would be willing to part with?
QUESTION Lois Sollenberger, 2136
Hillview Dr. Fayetteville, PA 17222, would like
to find one or more copies of the little Golden
books called “The Rag Man’s Sneeze.”
QUESTION Susan Sensenig, Mount Joy, is
looking for a white teddy bear dressed in blue
with stars, moons, or a design that glows in the
dark. These 12-inch bears had been sold in
1994, she thinks, by Furst McNess Co.,
Freeport, 11.
QUESTION Ann Hochenbury is looking for
a pattern for an Afghan called “The Night
Before Christmas.” The design is by Raymond
Gustafan, photographeclby Scott Little, and is
a scenic portrayal of St. Nick’s midnight ride,
which captures many details mentioned in the
poem. The central motif is the farewell scene,
complete with miniature sleigh and eight tiny
reindeer. The pattern appeared in the 1991
“Better Homes and Garden” magazine.
QUESTION A reader wants to know where
to find Iris bulbs that bloom more than once
and the name of a mail-order catalog where
they are available.
QUESTION Dave Stehman, 531 Power Rd.,
Manheim, PA 17545, wants to find a replace
ment chuck for his Black and Decker Super
Service Valve Refacer, size % type N, set
664110.
QUESTION Cindy Eshieman,, Jonestown,
wants to know where to-iuy “Chicken Soup for
the Soul” cards in the area of Lebanon or Dau
phin counties.
Fairmount City
Miller’s Equipment
Halifax —Martinsburg
Tobias Equipment Co., Inc. 'Wineland Equipment, Inc
Hanover
Finch Services-Hanover,
Inc
Lancaster
Landis Bros., Inc.
Lebanon
1 Landis Bro., Inc,
Mercersburg
Smith’s Implements, Inc,
Mill Hall
Dunkle and Greib, Inc.
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