HURRAH FOR EDGECOMBI
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twill be seen, by the following from the last
TarbaEough Press, that Joseph John Pippcn, Esq
of Edgecomb, has come within thrteen pounds Of
our celebrated Polk and Dallas Pumpkin:


"EDGEcoMB county, N. G. Nov 18.


Mr. Howard: Dear Sir, present you with the
largest Pumpkin ever saw-it weighs about 1877
pounds Though it does not weigh as much as
the Polk and Dallas Pumpkin (weighing 140
pounds) sent to the Editor of the Standard yet it
is hard for wings to beat. [ have several of
near the same size, and many of about 100 pounds
weight Let's call them Edgecomb Wheel
horse Pumpkins. Yours respectfully.


JOS. JNO. PIPPEN."