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^[[#4438]]
^[[Ans 8/27/24]]
^[[stamped]]Aug 13 1924[[/stamped]]

For Prize Contest
"What Burpee's Seeds Have Done For Me".

  Who .does not love a garden? When ill health compelled me to leave my profession, two years go, I found my surest cure from discouragement in our garden.
  It was our first really successful one mainly because we planted "quality" seeds. We bought Burpee's; planted them carefully; gave them diligent attention; and we felt well repaid by the enjoyment we gained from them.
  In moments of depression I sought the garden. Its wholesome beauty bought a wholesome condition of mind. For who can remain in a self pitying mood when standing before a row of ^[[brilliant]] poppies?
Indeed, I find a visit there the