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[[circled]]3869[[/circled]]
[[stamped]]AUG-4 1924[[/stamped]]

Bel Air R/D Md Aug 1st /24
[[underlined]]FOR PRIZE CONTEST.[[/underlined]]
W Atlee Burpee Co.
Phil[[superscript]][[underlined]]a[[/underlined]][[/superscript]] Pa

Gentlemen.
   For the past nine years since my husband's demise, I have annually purchased seeds from your house (a reference to your books will confirm this statement) And why? for the reason my late husband's success planting his garden with Burpee's seeds was sufficient to guide me on where he left off. My enthusiasm is wonderous, for each year I have such success supplying my table with the choicest vegetables grown from Burpee's seeds.
  This spring has been a very wet one, and my experience