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Item [1] promotes Gorham sterling silver. Includes salad and salad dressing recipes; rules for dressing salads; and index. Some recipes include wine or liquor as an ingredient. Sample recipes: Lincoln salad, chicory salad, and Japanese salad.

Item [2] promotes Gorham sterling silver. Includes images of cooks and children in period dress; detailed instructions on table setting with specific advice for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, buffet service, bridge party, and formal and informal dinners; images of pieces from service patterns including Florenz, Dolly Madison, Plymouth, Maintenon, and Versailles; advice on setting trays, children's service, and table decorations; image of 1872 and current factory; company history from founding by Jabez Gorham; image of early advertisement; image of individual craftsmen shaping, chasing, engraving, and weighing silver bullion; detailed description of manufacturing process; images taken inside factory of stamping, spinning, silversmithing, engraving, chasing, and wrapping processes; list and images of 27 sterling patterns; list of products made by division; and a map showing the factory's location. No recipes. Marked: 50M 9-1-33

Item [3] promotes Reliance Plate and Community Silver patterns. Includes patent numbers and dates; retail prices and serial numbers for Reliance Plate in Exeter, LaRose, Kenwood, and Wildwood patterns; and retail prices and serial numbers for Community Silver in Georgian, Sheraton, Louis XVI, Flower de Luce, Classic, and Avalon patterns. No recipes. Marked: Form R-113 Resale--10 M and Form C-113 Resale--10 M.

Item [4] promotes Oneida Community Plate silverware. Includes instructions and images for setting the table for dinner, lunch, and breakfast; images of dining rooms of Mrs. Alexander Morton and Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont; and images and descriptions of neccessary Community Plate silverware such as five o'clock teaspoon, pickle fork, cake fork, relish or chutney spoon, bon bon spoon, salad dressing ladle, bouillon spoon, stainless fruit knife, cold meat fork, ice cream fork, butter spreader, pierced server, after dinner coffee spoon, oyster fork, berry spoon, orange spoon, salad fork, gravy ladle, lemon fork, jelly server, soup spoon, olive spoon, iced tea spoon, and pastry server. No recipes.

Item [5] is identical to item [4] except for two illustrations.

Item [6] promotes Oneida Community Plate silverware. Includes image of two period lovers; images of Rendezvous pattern silverware; images of other patterns such as Coronation, Lady Hamilton, Berkeley Square, King Cedric, Grosvenor and Deauville; images of the Imperial and Bouquet chests that are included with purchase of silverware sets; prices and descriptions of silverware sets, open stock, and hollowware; and offer for Rendezvous pierced server. No recipes. Marked: 1-38-263.

Item [7] promotes Oneida Community Plate silverware. Includes image of a lady in period dress; list of pieces and prices; image of 26 piece tray in Grosvenor pattern; and image of five patterns, Grosvenor, Adam, Bird of Paradise, Patrician, and Sheraton. No recipes.

Item [8] promotes silverplate from International Silver. Includes images of company trademark; list of reasons to purchase; images of English Design trays with prices; images and prices of pieces with various model nos. in Classistic, Old English, Florimel, Normandie, Chateau, Albemarle, Bordeaux, Revere, Paisley, English Gadroon, English Melon, Lufbery, and Francis I patterns; and alphabetical list of pieces manufactured. No recipes. Marked: 134--I.