Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least ‘hazard a guess’ as to its use).

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least ‘hazard a guess’ as to its use).

Hello from Hazard!
All’s quiet on the Hazard-ous front — meaning we haven’t heard boo about Item No. 872 from anyone.
Here’s what we told you last week:
Item No. 872 comes from Jim Hudkins of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

Item No. 872

Now, please don’t tell us it’s a wrench, Jim wants specifics: “I enclose a picture of a […]

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least ‘hazard a guess’ as to its use).

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least ‘hazard a guess’ as to its use).

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least ‘hazard a guess’ as to its use).

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least ‘hazard a guess’ as to its use).

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least ‘hazard a guess’ as to its use).

Item No. 867

Hello from Hazard!
Woo-hoo! At last, a response on Item No. 867 — and a correct one, at that!
Michael Rolf of Cleveland, Ohio, knew that it is an early fish trap (and we do mean “early.” Jason Michaels, who submitted the item, says it’s from the 1880s.).
Like a mousetrap, these are spread apart, baited […]

Item No. 867

Still no guesses on Item No. 867, so we’ll show it again. Jason Michaels of Mercer, Pa., submitted the item.
He knows what it is, but we want to know if you do. Write to: Hazard a Guess, P.O. Box 38, Salem, OH 44460; or via e-mail to: editorial@farmanddairy.com.