One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A long rusted metal button hook with the handle embossed "The 'Buffalo' Shoe".

One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted wire loop style buttoner with the handle embossed on one side "Dave & Mack/ Men's Wear".

One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted metal button hook with the handle embossed "Footwear And Haberdashery", with floral decorations.

One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A gray metal button hook with a peanut shaped loop at the handle end embossed "G. Groening & Son/ Ludington, Mich."

One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A long rusted metal button hook with the handle embossed "Compliments of/ Cavanaugh & Meyer ", with floral decorations.

This aluminum metal tin has a paper label on the lid that reads in black "Tamar Indien/ A Laxative Refreshing/ Chocolate Coated Fruit Lozenge/ Pulp of Tamarind/ Pulverized Follicle of Senna/ for temporary Constipation/ Does not contain any drastic substance/ Ste T.I.G., 13 Rue Pavee, Paris-France/ London". Inside the lid reads "Tamar Indien Grillon".

This gold and blue tin reads on the lid "Twenty-Four/ 'Sucrets'/ Antiseptic Throat Lozenges/ Tested For Germicidal Activity/ Sharpe & Dohme/ Phildelphia". The reverse describes the germ killing action of the chemical in the product.

This box is ivory colored with gold trim on the edges and printed on the lower half, over the corner, in green, is a tiny brick storefront with arched display windows over the words "J. Leon Lascoff & Son, Inc./ Apothecaries/ Lexington Ave. & 82nd St., New York/ Butterfield 8-9500 Established 1899".

This white box holds a bottle tablets. The box and bottle label read "De Witt's Laxative Cold Tablets/ 25cts. Good For Coughs Too 25 Cts./ Prepared by E.C. Dewitt & Co. Inc. Chicago-New York" with a list of ingrdients and directions for use. The cylindrical bottle is clear glass with a machine-finished cork lip and the original paper advertising insert is still in the box.

This pale blue box holds a bottle of " 100 Tabloid Saxin Saccharin" tablets from "Burroughs Wellcome & Co/ New York, N.Y." The side of the box and bottle have instructions for use and the bottle inside has a machine finished screw top with a metal cap.