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Assortment of Flower Seeds Offered by Local Company — San Antonio Express-News, 2 March 1958

A late-1950s promotion for the H&H Master Chef Flower Garden, where proof of purchase from H&H coffee could be traded for Burpee seed packets. It shows the company still tying grocery premiums to its coffee brands.

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