Hazard a Guess

Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 22, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 15, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 8, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 1, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of Sept. 24, 2009

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 [...]

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Hazard A Guess: Week of Sept. 17, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of Sept. 3, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of Aug. 13, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of July 30, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of July 23, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of July 16, 2009

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 [...]

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Hazard A Guess: Week of July 9, 2009

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.

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Hazard A Guess: Week of July 2, 2009

Item No. 866 Hello from Hazard! More readers wrote or e-mailed to say they knew that Item No. 866 was an early push rotary lawn mower: Marlin Ruffaner of Worthingon, Pa.; Gailey Henderson, Williamstown, W.Va.; Art Bilek of Norton, Ohio; Tom Myers, Columbus, Ohio; Randy Winland, Prospect, Ohio; and Paul Schmitt, Melville, N.Y. Thanks to [...]

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Hazard A Guess: Week of June 25, 2009

Hello from Hazard! Item No. 865 proved to be a popular one (or an easy one)! Charles Sproul of St. Clairsville, Ohio; Eli Miller of Mesopotamia, Ohio; and Gene Baker of Zoarville, Ohio, all a guessed it is a timber scribe. Sproul said he even has one in his collection. Steve Muir of Johnstown, Ohio, [...]

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Hazard A Guess: Week of June 18, 2009

Hello from Hazard! Allan Lines, Worthington, Ohio, adds more explanation to Item No. 864, which we announced last week (thanks to Jason Michaels of Mercer, Pa.) was a ‘Lake George’ trolling reel. Allan didn’t call it that, but said it is, indeed, a motorized fishing box/line, used for trolling and often homemade, using a gear [...]

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Hazard A Guess: Week of June 11, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of June 4, 2009

Hello from Hazard! Hope you didn’t miss us too much last week. Whenever a holiday falls on a Monday, we have a Thursday deadline for this section, which pretty much guarantees no one has seen the latest Hazard-ous item and immediately responded. But we’re back, and we’ll reach back to Item No. 862, which had [...]

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Hazard A Guess: Week of May 21, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of May 14, 2009

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

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Hazard A Guess: Week of April 30, 2009

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

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