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The see is from Hobart E. cnc who raised a crop worth 
$184.23. The third is from Charles E. Allen, who raised a cro 
worth ee The letters by uo and Otto Witte ie 
and explain themselves: 
Newark, N. J., October 12, 1916, 
Vacant Lot CoMMITTEE, 
Newark, N. 
Dear Sirs: I take pleasure in writing a few lines in a Ag 
gardening. My chief ieee is toward the Yard and Lot 
It has helped any different ways, a: pe it will help 
others. It has cut dow living expe i 
health. It has also helped my family by eating fresh vegetables 
and lots of tl t has kept me out of doors, me 
ina Bae ten hours a day, and every spare moment I had went 
into my garden, Gee and ses it. And IJ had a fine oe 
door exercise when I dug my garde 
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planted and the seeds came up, then the real life cam eee e 
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Very tru 
(Signed) Bee Wine, 160 Shephard Ave. 
EGGenson’s LETTER 
“All the moments in my garden are happy moments. I took 
box and go to work. Pve got two girls and have to be father and 
I spend all my holidays in my ga’ Sea My garden is the 
talk of the neighbors. It’s just as the good old book says, ‘As 
