Rub-off advertising sampler and method of manufacture

Claim 1

A rub-off cosmetic advertising sampler produced from a continuous web, comprising: (a) A flat, printed sheet of paper stock which is one of a series of identical pieces obtained from the web; (b) the sheet having a transfer layer receiving and rub-off section surface having a smooth, oil-impermeable surface substantially less than the area of the sheet but large enough to accommodate engagement and movement of a finger tip in a rubbing stroke; (c) a solid relatively thick transfer layer which is a dried residue of a semi-liquid transfer layer composition disposed on the smooth oil impermeable surface of the receiving and rub-off section; (d) the transfer layer being readily removable from the receiving section by a finger tip on which it accumulates as a uniform cream-like substance readily spreadable on the skin; (e) the transfer layer, having a high percentage of cosmetic powders, mixed with a binder and waxy oil-like constituents; (f) the paper sheet having printed matter thereon, referring to the product associated with the transfer layer; (g) a protective flat covering piece integrally connected with the flat sheet and extending over and covering the transfer layer to protect it during handling; and (h) the covering piece being readily movable from its protective over-lying position to give immediate access to the then un-covered transfer layer surface.