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   P.O. Box 246
   Hilo, Hawaii
   Oct. 1, 1924
 Dear Sirs:
    I am writing a letter to you about the Self-Pruning Tomato contest which is to be held before November 1. The tomatos are very fine. I enjoy it very much. It has a bright pinkish red. It has a heavy weight, which can be sold at a very high price. I love the tomatos very much. The weather on this side is very good for tomatos. So it grew very well and produced lots of fruits.  My garden was plowed. And I cleand it very clean. The soil is very rich  and I didn't use much fertilizer. [[stamped between lines]] OCT 20 1924 [[/stamped]] I took good care and it grew very fine. When I planted the tomatos I went to look it every afternoon. And if I saw anything harmful things I killed or pulled it. My tomatos spreaded, so the grass didn't grow too much. The fruits were very