Item [2] promotes Sun-Made raisins. Includes recipe for temperance mince pie (without brandy). Has illustration of main office and executive office.
Item [3] promotes Diamond Crystal Shaker Salt and was prepared for use in Home Economics classes. Includes advice and instructions on the proper use of salt in preparing poultry, meat, fish, eggs, vegetables, desserts and cooked cereals; tables for meat and poultry roasting times and vegetable boiling times; suggested experiments; role of salt in human health; illustrations of the process of producing salt and production equipment; and illustrations of salt particle sizes and product packaging. No recipes. Marked: 8305.
Item [2] is similar to [1]. Includes: advice on care of fruit trees, bushes, and vines, including use of insecticides and fungicides; advertisements for Ball jars; illustration of an automatic fruit jar-making machine; some recipes that include liquor as an ingredient; and article on "How to preserve a husband." Laid in: order form for Ball blue book of canning recipes with product illustrated.
Item [3] promotes Beech-Nut brand products. Includes recipes for breakfast, luncheon, entrees, and desserts attributed to Ida Bailey Allen and are organized into seasonal and event menus; introduction by Ida Bailey Allen, history of Beech-Nut Company; product list; advice on nutrition, balanced menus, and serving meals; serving suggestion, product packaging, children, period dress, original art by Edward Gay, and table setting illustrations; and loose card from Beech-Nut Company offering tour of the Beech-Nut Plant in Mohawk Valley, N.Y. Sample recipes: Beech-Nut savory scrambled eggs, Beech-Nut baked fillets of fish, and Beech-Nut club salad. Marked: H-43.
Item [3] promotes the Windsor coffee pot. Includes price and size list; and advice on use of coffee pot. No recipes. Damaged: pages separated, front page missing corner and other pages fraying, brittle paper.
Item [4] promotes Kitchen Bouquet vegetable extract. Includes 18 recipes. Sample recipes: mock turtle soup, timbales of liver, and Viennese chicken.
Item [4] promotes Dobbins' Electric Soap. Includes offers for sheet music and cards representing Shakespeare's seven ages of man; description of and attributed testimonials for Dobbins' Electric Soap; advertisement for M.J. Fogg grocery; household hints; and recipes for soups, salads, pastry, and fish, poultry, game, meat and vegetable dishes. Sample recipes: terrapin, roast pigeon, fig pudding.
Item [3] promotes baked goods. Includes instructions on domestic food production of baked goods; information on the substitution of recipes using corn, rye, buckwheat, and other local grains into the housewife's repertoire; advice on using yeast, baking different types of bread, and storing bread; yeast bread, roll, quick bread, pastry, cookie, and other baked good recipes; scorecards for rating baked goods; advice on substituting sweetening agents and baking soda for baking powder; and images of serving suggestions and woman in period dress. Sample recipes: buckwheat muffins, sweet-potato pie, and graham-kafir rolls. Damaged: missing corner of last page.
Item [3] promotes Sun-Maid raisins. has illustrations of raisin processing.