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^[[#4482]]
^[[Ans 8/27/24]]
[[stamped]] AUG 13 1924 [[/stamped]]

For Prize Contest.

"What Burpee's Seeds Have Done for Me"

For many years your seeds have brought much more to me than health and strength. To my aged parents,-both of whom were blind-, they gave 
not only food to sustain; but happiness as well. Each blossom, from early spring to late fall was eagerly awaited. Tenderly and reverently they would sit and hold them, inhaling their sweet perfumes. Each day their message seemed to help them pass more quickly the long hours,- to chase away some pain, or sadness and to