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Fob the pleasure, use, and education of childken : 



Boy's toy — a mechanical, spring-propelled automobile. 



Girl's toy — a small doll. 



Mickey Mouse child's cup of plastic material (Bryant Electric Co.). 



Set of alphabet blocks. 



Pertaining to the grooming and vanity of women : 



Woman's hat, style of autumn 1938 (designed specially by Lilly Dach^). 

 Cosmetic make-up kit (Elizabeth Arden Daytime-Cyclamen Color Harmony 



Box, including two miniature boxes of face powder, lipstick, rouge, eye 



shadow). 

 Rhinestone clip (purchased at Wool worth's). 



Pertaining principally to the grooming, vanity, or personal habits of men : 

 Container of tobacco. 

 Electric razor and cord (Remington-Rand Close Shaver with Westinghouse 



motor. General Shaver Corporation). 

 Package of cigarettes. 

 Safety razor and blades (Gillette Aristocrat one-piece razor, Gillette Safety 



Razor Co.). 

 Smoking pipe (Drinkless Kaywoodie, Kaywoodie Co.). 

 Tobacco pouch, closed with zipper (Alfred Dunhill, of London). 



Pektaining to games pictured and described in miceofile : 

 Baseball. 

 Deck of cards. 



Golf ball (Kro-flite, A. G. Spalding & Bros.). 

 Golf tee. 

 Poker chips. 



2. MATERIALS OF OUK DAY 



Fabrics : 



Asbestos cloth (Johns-Manville). 



Cotton swatches (Jas. McCutcheon & Co.). 



Glass fabric samples (Westinghouse glass tape). 



Linen swatches (Jas. McCutcheon & Co.). 



Rayon swatches (Du Pont and Celanese). 



Rubber fabrics (Lastex cloth. United States Rubber Products, Inc.). 



Silk swatches (Jas. McCutcheon & Co.). 



Wool swatches (American Woolen Co.). 



Metals and metallic alloys: 

 Hipernik ( Westinghouse ) . 



Aluminum (commercially pure sample from Aluminum Co. of America). 

 Aluminum high-strength alloy (ST 37 alloy furnished by Aluminum Co. 



of America). 

 Carbon steel (Electro Metallurgical Co.). 

 Chromium (Electro Metallurgical Co.). 

 Copper (Westinghouse Research Laboratories). 

 Ferromanganese (Electro Metallurgical Co.). 

 Ferrosilicon (Electro Metallurgical Co.). 

 Ferrovanadium (Electro Metallurgical Co.). 

 Iron (pure sample from Westinghouse Research Laboratories). 

 Magnesium high-strength alloy (Dowmetal, furnished by Dow Chemical 



Co.). 



