This green tin has yellow printing on it the reads "Exeller Senna Pods/ Pure U.S.P./ Exeller Chemical Co./ Brooklyn, N.Y.". The side gives directions for steeping as a tea. A laxative.

This orange box has a photo of fudge on the front and reads "Baker's semi-sweet/ Chocolate/ 8 one-ounce squares". The back has recipes. Maker : General Foods, White Plains, N.Y.

This white sample box has a blue frame in the center of the front. It reads "Sample/ No. 3/ Knox/ Acidulated Gelatine/ Pulverized/ Superior to Phosphate/ Prepared in Two Minutes./ Chas B. Knox, M'f'r./ Johnstown, N.Y." The back has a picture of an African-American child with the caption "Taint nun too much kuz its Knoxes" and reads "Knox's Dainty Desserts for Dainty People/ No Boiling/ No Straining / No Trouble/ No Failures/ Its not like Pie-Its Healthy".

This white sample box has a blue print of a cow's head in the center of the front a nd back. It reads "Sample/ Knox Sparkling/ Acidulated/ No. 3/ Gelatine/ Packed by Charles B. Knox Co./ Johnstown, N.Y."

This white sample box has a red print of a minuteman on one side. It reads "The Best is the Cheapest/ The Leading/ Popular Dessert/ Minute Tapioca/ No Soaking/ Minute Tapioca Company/ Orange, Mass."

This white sample box has a red print of a minuteman on one side and a clock on the other. It reads "Minute Plain Gelatine/ All Measured", and on the side "Regular Package Makes/ One-Half Gallon of Jelly". Gelatin package and directions still in box.

This woman's folding hand fan is beige and pink with a white border, a floral design highlighted with silver glitter and a central drawing of people in an elegant restaurant. The guard and support sticks are printed with silver designs.

This woman's folding hand fan is gray green on one side with a gold border. It reads in black "Sing Fat Co.,/ Oriental Goods Emporium./ 615 S. Broadway/ Los Angeles, Cal./ Main Store:/ San Francisco, Cal." flanked by a red and yellow drawings of a pagoda and an Asian woman in a kimono. The reverse is beige witha gold border and reads "The Oriental Cafe/ Chop Suey & American Dishes./ 446 South Main Street/ Next To Hotel Rosslyn./ Los Angeles, California." flanked by a drawing of an Asian waiter carrying a tray and a Chinese jar with flowers. The guard sticks are printed with a gold pattern and a faded beige tassle is attached to the metal loop.

This woman's folding hand fan is beige with a purple and white floral design with a scene of Asian-style dwellings. One guard or outer stick reads in black "Hotel Lafayette, N.Y.".

This woman's folding hand fan is beige and pale green with a multicolored floral design over a white floral background pattern. One guard or outer stick reads in blue "Hotel Pennsylvania, New York.". A faded green tassle is attached to the metal loop.