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As soon as I was able to swing a ^totfork 1 >g part-time jobs helping to* 4^« in even earlier, at the age of e>gh£ X ^d {ood for the big kitchen garden which provided our family all winter. , ^t
It took a while, however, for me to rean the soil would determine my ^ °f ^ "t fthe uating from Austin high school. J went t University of Illinois for ^^JJ Perhaps
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ut ArnTed wS his letter -*«■*«*«££" official of the First National bank in Chicago I W to work as vice president in charge^ IM ng ink wells, supplying paper dips and mnmng^r rands Eventually, it led to a job as teller, to wnicn I brougMthe stiff and touchy dignity of a twenty
yeThe°dignity melted, however, the day the ^ personnel manager brought in a new girL At ^a cUs tance I took one look at her ash-blonde hair, her ? -« ted nose, her eyes which crinkled at the corners when she laughed, and grabbed the arm of the guy next to me. , ,
"Look," I said in an excited whisper, "there s the eirl I'm going to marry."
He stared at me pityingly. ''Man, you re crazy. You haven't even met her yet."
Mildred Roddoz said essentially the same thing, but in more kindly terms (Continued on page 89)
In corn almost as high as an elephant's eye, Everett conducts a Farm and Home Hour interview.
A plump and placid ram gets the benefit of Everett s opinion at a livestock show in Chicago.
Everett s agnc
icultural savvy is based on first hand obs„V'a,ion n0W' bu' a lot °f his knowled6« °f ""tie and crops came out of a book.
Here's Your Opportunity to Have An Everett Mitchell Garden All Your Own— And Absolutely Free!
Through the cooperation of The National Garden Bureau, six readers of Radio Mirhob Magazine will have, next summer, bea«m)a Everett Mitchell gardens-complete selection* of seeds, bulbs and shrubs delivered to them at proper planting time. _
Here is all you have to do: write to Everett Mitchell, rare of Radio Mirror Magazits, 205 East 42 Street, New York 17, IN. X. u»e the coupon on the opposite page, or separate piece of paper, and tell Mr. Mitchell, in fifty words or less:
"What My Garden Means To Me" Mr. Mitchell and the editors of Radio Mirror will be the judges; choice of winners will be based on originality, sincerity Jino interest of the statements. To the writer ol the most interesting statement will be awaraeo. Seeds, bulbs, shrubs— retaU value $50.00 The writer, of the five next best stat lemerus will he awarded gardens valued at »«■ » ' $20, and two at $10 each. The National Gar den Bureau, an association of the conmTL outstanding seed houses, will select seec^ bulbs and shrubs best suited to *e 60" a climate of each winner's home. =ta!*ro. ht must be postmarked no later than ™«Jra6^ March 1, 1950. All statements become™ property of Radio Mirror; none wiu turned to writers.
Using the space below (or a separate sheet of paper) tell in fifty words or less: "What My Garden Means To Me." Be sure to fill in your name and address.
MY NAME IS
MY ADDRESS IS_ CITY_
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