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Pioneer Seedswoman of America. 



SPKIMOfl EL9, 0* Oct. 24th, 1896. 



Miss C.H.Llpplncott, 



Flower and Seed Women, 

 Minneapolis, Minn. 

 D«ar Madam; - 



We believe that the good work you have accorfipli shed 

 in your chosen field of effort, and the bearing your present 

 endeavor has upjm the best interests of the race entitles you to 

 a place In our forthcoming book "Women of America". 



For this reason we^.write asking that you please be kind 

 enough to send "s your photograph, (cabinet size prefered), auto- 

 graph signature, and data Tor biographical sketch Cf yourself for 

 use therein. 



We enclose prospectus. 



You will please remember that there will not be any cost 

 or charge of any kind connected with this matter as far as you are 

 concerned. 



"Women of America" will be a first-class volume In all 

 its details. It will contain the portrairs and biographies of 

 several American women now deceased; but will be devoted more par 

 tlcularly <Se*c=«rd-to living persons. It will contain the biograph 

 les of women of recognized character and standing only. Samples 

 of the high grade half-tone portrait: 

 ly, are shown in the enclosed prospei 

 a place in any library. 



Asking you for an affirmative response at your earlles 

 convenence, and wishing you many more years of an 

 useful life, we beg to he and remain, 



very respectfully, yours 



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well worthy 



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MtTHUR LESLIE. 



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SUNDAY DEPARTMENT. 

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Miss 



C. H. Lipplncott, 









Minneapolis , 



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Dear 



Madam.— 



Interesting 



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woman Is at all times, in tM 



present day, there Is no more interesting phaze to her character 



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than wenshe assumes to compete in business with those of the opposite 



sex. It seems from recent reports we have just received that you are 

 one of the largest flower seed dealers, not only in Minnesota, but in 

 the United States. We wish to make you the subject for a newspaper 

 article, and would like further particulars as regards your life, how 

 you came to cake up your present business, in fact, anything that would 

 help us in getting up our article. We would very much like to have 

 you send us a photograph of yourself, and any interesting photographs 

 of your business, ad we will return them in good condition. In case 

 you wish them back. 



The account will appear in the best and leading papers of the 

 country, and we know you will be pleased with it. If you wish a copy 

 npcn publication let us know when sending particulars. 



Thanking you in advance for your courtesy .zyxfyfy^ fo/^an early 

 reply, we are, Very truly yours, 



