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[[stamped]] Aug 20 1925 [[/stamped]]

For Prize Contest.

I live in a country where the season is short, and the soil mostly clay. On April twentieth I planted Six of Burpee's Best Orchid Flowered sweet Peas namely Pitcure, Royal Scot, Colne Valley, Hawlmark Salmon Pink, Bluestone and Renown. Had my first bouquet July tenth. A great many people predicted I would have no Sweet Peas. You should have seen their faces, when I presented them with a bunch of Sweet Peas. They are gorgeous, and the happiness they have brought to me and ^[[to]] those who