Item [1] promotes Bensdorp's cocoa. Has testimonials, including Columbian Exposition Soft Drink Company. Recipes from Mrs. D.A. Lincoln, author of the Boston cook book. Has list of selling agencies. Stephen L. Bartlett, Importer. Has illustrations and poem.
Item [1], a form letter from I.G. Curtis & Co. with date, customer, and town filled in by hand, promotes oysters from New England Oyster Co. A country store in Alton is encouraged to become the sole agent in Alton to sell New England Oyster Co. oysters; the store can purchase them at the discounted price of $1.40 per gallon. No recipes.
Item [1] promotes Ivorine cleanser. Includes image of girl in period dress using product and offer for flatware with each purchase. No recipes.
Item [1] promotes Diamond Crystal Shaker Salt. Includes entree, soup, salad, and dessert recipes with name, address, house specialty, and image of contributing New York City restaurant; list of other recommended restaurants; portrait and introduction by Kate Smith; product packaging and period dress illustrations. Sample recipes: maraschino frosting, Vermont steak, and aristocratic Irish stew. Marked: 4165.
Item [1] promotes preparing oriental style food using LaChoy products as ingredients. Includes front cover illustration of period and ethnic dress; illustrations of product packaging, serving suggestions, and LaChoy plant; and chop suey recipe for 75-100 persons. Back cover includes list of products, request for names of grocers that cannot supply LaChoy products, and Good Housekeeping Magazine Bureau of Foods, Sanitation, and Health seal. Notes products are prepared in "sanitary American plants," and that "Dr. John Harvey Kellogg has found LaChoy sprouts particularly rich in the recently discovered and life-giving vitamines."
Item [1] promotes Crisco shortening. Includes product packaging and period dress on front cover; pastry, cake, and deep frying hints; information on Olive Allen's experience and Crisco; comments on recipes (some recipes are attributed); and index. Sample recipes: Mexican rarebit, raspberry tarts, King Richard's apple fritters, and spiced coffee cake.
Item [1] promotes cutlery manufactured by American Tap & Die Co., successors to Nichols Bros.; Greenfield Cutlery Co.; and Fall River Works brand. Catalog no. 20; includes terms of sale and shipping; images, model numbers, dimensions, and prices per dozen. Items include butchers knives, butchers saws, cleavers, tobacco knives, ham stringers, oyster knives, scrapers, lamb splitters, mutton choppers, butter trowels, kacr knife for rabbi's use, spatulas, and slicers; index; letter laid in dated 1913. No recipes.
Item [1] promotes Quaker Oats and Mother's Oats, Puffed Rice, Puffed Wheat, Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour, Milk Macaroni, Milk Spaghetti, Quaker Egg Noodles, New Pettyjohn's, Quaker Farina, Quaker Flour and Mother's flour, Quaker Cornmeal, Quaker Pearl Hominy, Quaker Grits, and Scotch Brand Pearled Barley. Illustrations include period dress, product packaging, historic buildings, and finished products. Original recipes prepared by Forecast School of Cookery, New York. Price marked 10 cents.
Item [1] promotes the W.T. Rawleigh Company. Includes message from W. T. Raleigh; medical advice for human and animal ailments with consumer comments; monthly calendars; recipes for soups, breads, and desserts; advertisements for Rawleigh's medications, such as the aromatic pain expeller; ordering form; images of men, women, and children in period dress, factory, and products. Sample recipes: chocolate caramel cake, mustard pickles, and cream cookies.