SELECTIONS 
From recent letters received by Miss Emma V. White, 
Seedswoman, 824 Nicollet Avenue, 
Minneapolis, Minn. 
Boxford, Mass., Dec. 28, ’97. “The pansy bed was superb, as 
large flowers as any grown from much more expensive seed. All 
your seeds gave good satisfaction, and I shall want more in the 
spring.”—Mrs. E. L. Sawyer. 
Vinton, La., Jan. 9. ’98. “Our pansies were beautiful: I think 
every seed must have grown. The castor bean plants are the largest 
I ever saw. One was at least 16 feet high, and the children used to 
stand in it. We had so much pleasure from our garden—more 
than ever before.”—Mrs. E. J. Roderick. 
Princeton, HI., Jan. 16, 1898. “I never saw anything more 
lovely than my cosmos. There were several different shades, and 
when they were out full they were several inches across. I think. 
I, can assure you they were very showy and were admired by a 
f reat many people. I don’t know how many great, large bouquets 
gave away. I started them in the hot-bed quite early.”—Mrs. 
Sarah F. Delano. 
Harvard. Ill., Jan. 17,1898. “Your seeds are the cheapest I 
have seen yet.”—Mrs. M. R. Hnbbell. 
Howells Depot, Orange Co., New York, Jan. 20,1898. “I won a 
$2.00 prize with coleus from your 6eed last year and recommended 
you to several. I thank you for my success.”—Mrs. Chas. E. 
ilapes. 
Orange, Ind., Jan. 20,1898. “I wish to say that more of your 
6eed came up than any I have planted, and I have tried many 
places.”—E. 8. Lewis. 
Aspen, Colo., Jan. 24 ? 1898. “As the seed I had of you last year 
grew so well, I would like act as your agent in Aspen.”—Gladys 
Mugfur. 
Jan. 26,1898, Newton, Kans. “I was more than pleased with ths 
pansies last year. They were far beyond my expectation.”—Mrs. 
Thomas Seed. 
DeWitt, Neb., Jan. 25,1893. “All the seeds received from you 
last spring gave perfect satisfaction.”—Miss Sue Bivens. 
East Charlotte, Vt.—“Your pansies were very nice last year. 1 
got 88 plants from one package, and the ivy is doing finely.”—Miss 
Flora Clark. 
Oxford, Mo.. Jan. 14,1898. "Mrs. Hawkee received your cata¬ 
logue to-day and I have been looking it over and call it good."— 
Geo. E. Hawkee. 
Byron, Minn., Jan. 25,1898. “The flower seeds received from 
you have always given satisfaction, especially the pansies.”—Geo. 
B. Cutting. 
Clinton, Ind., Jan. 18, 1898. “I was much pleased with seeds 
ordered from you last year, and would like the following $1.12 
worth selected from your new cataloguo.”—Mrs. W. L. Morey. 
Ford City, Mo.. Jan. 29, 1893. “I was very much pleated with 
your seed last year.”—Mrs. A. M. Mann. 
