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[[underline]] For Prize Contest [[/underline]] [[preprinted]] CLINTON C. STRAUGHN, M.D. 23 MONMOUTH ST. RED BANK, N. J. [[/preprinted]] June 16th 1925. Mess W. Atlee Burpee, Phila, Pa. Dear sirs: My experience in growing Gladiola from Burpee seed - Fordhook Hybrids - has been so interesting and pleasurable, that I have been tempted to recount it. I hope it will prove equally interesting to those who may read it. sincerely yours, C.C. Straughn, M.D. [[stamped]] JUN 18 1925 [[/stamped]]