Abstract: A book that is capable of displaying one or more coins related to its theme, including a front cover and a back cover. At least one book cover defines one or more apertures that are capable of receiving coins. The book theme is displayed on at least one of the book covers. The book may optionally include one or more caps that may be inserted into and removed from the coin-receivable apertures. These caps will preferably display images that are related to the theme of the book. The invention provides a coin specific display that stores and displays one or more coins in an appealing manner, and that also conveys or provides additional information about the theme displayed on the coin.

Abstract: Disclosed is a golf scorecard and golf playing booklet for assisting players in playing a round of golf at a golf course and keeping score. The invention comprises panels, created by folding required for easy storage, that contain according to the teaching of the present invention course information, graphical depictions of the holes of a golf course including particulars such as hazards and yardage markers, and spaces for information related to course play including golfer names, hole numbers, distances from tees to green, handicap for each hole, score for each hole for each player, and score totals for each player. Some of the particular features of the present invention include prominent and repeatedly viewable advertising panels and a removable insert further containing course information, local course rules, instructions for booklet use, and/or additional, repeatedly viewable advertising space.

Abstract: A greetings card (10) has a fold-out insert in the form of a strip (16) which carries, for example, a repeating pattern of birthday candles. The strip is cut (e.g. at 16) by the giver of the card so that the number of birthday candles remaining corresponds to the age of the recipient. The insert may be sold separately from the card, and may be attached to a card selected separately by the giver of the card. The strip may be attached (either by the user or by the manufacturer) to objects other than a card.

Abstract: A bingo game booklet includes a top sheet having at least one bingo face with a first serial number located on each bingo face of the top sheet wherein the first serial number is identical on each bingo face of the top sheet. A second sheet is located below the top sheet with the second sheet including at least one bingo face. A second serial number is located on each bingo face of the second sheet. The second serial number is identical on each bingo face of the second sheet and is also identical to the first serial number. A first indicium is located on the top sheet wherein each of the bingo faces is designated by the first indicium. A second indicium is located on the second sheet wherein each bingo face of the second sheet is designated by the second indicium. The first and second indicia are different. A connecting element connects an edge of the top sheet to an edge of the second sheet to form the sheets into a bingo game booklet.

Abstract: A golf scorecard and playing booklet is disclosed. The booklet has at least ten sheets which are folded together accordion style. A front cover is provided so that when the sheets are folded they form a booklet listing the name and identity of the golf course. A scorecard for keeping score is provided on the second sheet. Eighteen additional sides of the remaining sheets contain a depiction and description of the holes of the golf course and tips on how to play the hole. An additional sheet can be provided for advertising and promotional purposes.

Abstract: Apparatus for selecting and playing music incorporates a set of color-coded books containing listings of music on records available to an establishment, indexed by energy, type and tempo, a set of coordinated color-coded jackets for the records, and a schedule grid for establishing the relationship between a plurality of time periods and the energy, type and tempo of music to be played during such time periods in order to create and maintain a given desired musical ambiance.

Abstract: A bridge bidding aid is designed in the form of a booklet having an oversized cover and a plurality of instruction pages that correspond to various opening bids. The booklet is devised such that, when unfolded at the center of a bridge table, the four players can simultaneously and independently consult the notes to decide on their bids. Also, the information is programmed such that when the opening bidder's notes face the opening bidder, the notes pertaining only to responding bids will face the responder and, similarly, the notes for opponent overcalls and responses will be appropriately positioned in front of the opponents.