Reader Draws on Some New Resources for Her Art Paper

Dorothy Scott of Santa Paula wants to get hold of some paper for quill art ; her former supplier has evidently gone out of business. Can you help with a reliable source Scott can draw on, or will she have to feather her nest one (goose) step as a time?

Lolly Kidd of La Crescenta is in the market for some plain shade screen by the foot --the type that is silver on one side, black on the other and has tiny holes all over it. Can you do something about the shady side of Kidd’s cool life, or will she always be kept in the dark concerning the brighter side of things?

For her son’s easel, Victoria Schorr of Marina del Rey needs to find some non-waxed butcher paper (art paper) in 12-inch-wide rolls. Can you ease(l) the burden on Schorr, or will she not be able to roll with the punch until she waxes more desperate?

Anitra Earle of the Perfumerie, who specializes in difficult-to-find and discontinued fragrances, has moved. Her new address is 1026 K Street Mall, Sacramento, Calif. 95814, telephone (916) 442-8338.

For Lois Friss of Granada Hills, who wanted a wooden nutcracker bowl with an insert for the picks, we have some information that may or may not bowl her over. Mrs. Paul Brouillet of La Verne says fine myrtlewood bowls may be ordered from the following sources: Pacific Myrtlewood Products, Route 1, Box 1295, Bandon, Ore. 97411, and Sea Gull Myrtlewood, Coast Highway, Bandon, Ore. 97411. Alice Kellett of Los Angeles says she bought a gorgeous redwood nutcracker bowl at a gift shop in Muir Woods a few years ago. And a number of readers said they had such bowls. If interested in their names, wood you please send us a stamped, self-addressed envelope?

We now have a local source for Daniel Green slippers for Anna Carlton. Naomi Kodish of Torrance says they are available at all May Co. stores. In addition, Helen Petty of El Monte writes that Daniel Green slippers can be mail-ordered from Hill Bros., 99 9th St., Lynchburg, Va. 24504-1466, and from Old Pueblo Traders, 34th and Palo Verde streets, Tucson, Ariz. 85726.

Hain cannot answer mail personally but will, space permitting, respond in this column to readers who need--or have--helpful information. Write (do not telephone) to You Can Help!, You section, the Times, Times Mirror Square, Los Angeles 90053.