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For Prize Contest ^[[1261]] R.D.#2 Ashland, Wis. August 26, 1925. W. Atlee Burpee Co. Philadelphia, Penn. Dear Sirs:- Three years ago, by chance, I planted Burpee's Yellow Globe Danvers Onions beside Yellow Globe Danvers purchased from another company. Upon germination, I found that Burpee's had the sturdiest and heaviest stand. Both plots received the very same cultivation, yet there was always a big difference in the two plots. In the fall, Burpee's matured earlier and more evenly; the onions were larger and more uniform in shape and color with more than twice the yield [[stamped]] AUG 31 1925 [[/stamped]]