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[[stamped]] JUL 23 1924 [[/stamped]]

"For Prize Contest"

I'm just a woman, home gardener, I've been planting Burpee's Seed twenty-nine years. I've gained pleasure, seen wonders in nature, profit and realized it is economy to plant seed that germinate and grow.

I find pleasure to prepare my soil, plant my seed, watch them grow, develop and bear an enormous yield of rich vegetables.

I've seen wonders in nature of seed germination and plant development. I've a greater insight of the wonderful Creator of all nature. I've been able to develop from the pair tomato a tomato the size of a medium peach. It bears more fruit than any tomato I've grown. I've learned ideas on polonization.

I'm unable to estimate the profit, I've received each year for raw, canned and marketed vegetables. I've ordered from one to eight dollars worth of seed each year. I bought one pound of