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^[[1308]] For Prize Contest ----------------- [[underline]]To.[[/underline]] W.A. Burpee Co. Sir: May I tell you of the almost unbelievable strength + quality of your edible peas, grown under adverse conditions. We received your $5 col. the begining of April, but, owing to my being in bed for 2 months with serious illness, vegetables were not planted until begining of June! We put all seeds in hurridly, with little manure, + expecting [[stamped]] AUG 31 1925 [[/stamped]]