Lifetime Encyclopedia of Letters
, by Meyer, Harold E.- ISBN: 9780138948740 | 0138948747
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/1/1998
| How You Will Benefit From This Book | p. V |
| Complete Range of Categories | p. v |
| We Can All Use Help | p. vii |
| Easy-to-Follow Models | p. viii |
| How-to-Do-It Outline | p. viii |
| How to Use This Book When You Can't Find Your Topic | p. ix |
| Beginning and Ending Sentences | p. x |
| Hard Sell Versus Soft Sell | p. xi |
| Model Letters Analyzed | p. xi |
| Easy-to-Use Index | p. xii |
| Lifetime Reference Work | p. xii |
| Requesting Favors | p. 1 |
| Closing a Request with Confidence--Examples | p. 4 |
| Additional Information | p. 5 |
| Questionnaire | p. 5 |
| Consumer Survey | p. 6 |
| Response to Inquiry | p. 7 |
| Procedural Change | p. 7 |
| Rescheduling Order | p. 7 |
| Time Extension | p. 8 |
| Meeting Deadline | p. 9 |
| Shorten Deadline | p. 9 |
| Office Visit | p. 10 |
| Manufacturing-Plant Visit | p. 10 |
| Share Experience | p. 11 |
| Financial Statement | p. 11 |
| Business Guidance | p. 12 |
| Business Statistics | p. 12 |
| Business Forecast | p. 13 |
| Business Location | p. 13 |
| Business Opportunities | p. 14 |
| Sample Letter | p. 14 |
| Quote from Article | p. 14 |
| Obtaining Interview | p. 15 |
| Request for a Speaker | p. 15 |
| Obtaining Speakers | p. 17 |
| Entertaining a Friend | p. 17 |
| Alleviating Fear | p. 18 |
| Board a Relative | p. 18 |
| Job for a Relative | p. 19 |
| Please Send Money | p. 19 |
| Tool Loan | p. 20 |
| Desert Rescue | p. 20 |
| Declining Requests | p. 21 |
| Begin by Agreeing | p. 25 |
| Begin with a Thank You | p. 25 |
| Begin with an Agreement and Apology | p. 26 |
| Statements of Refusal | p. 26 |
| Close with Encouragement | p. 27 |
| Invitations | p. 27 |
| Invitation to Dinner | p. 27 |
| Invitation to Speak | p. 28 |
| Join a Group | p. 28 |
| TV-Program Research | p. 29 |
| Football Game | p. 30 |
| Request for Information or Material | p. 30 |
| Information Not Available | p. 30 |
| Tree Disease | p. 31 |
| Item Not Available | p. 31 |
| Application for Personal Credit | p. 32 |
| Lack of Information | p. 33 |
| No Records | p. 33 |
| Short Employment | p. 33 |
| Slow Pay | p. 34 |
| New in Area | p. 34 |
| Current Information Lacking | p. 35 |
| Application for Business Credit | p. 35 |
| Financial Condition | p. 35 |
| Credit Limited | p. 36 |
| Company Procedure--Late Payment | p. 36 |
| Guarantor Needed | p. 36 |
| Previous Poor Pay | p. 37 |
| Bad Risk | p. 37 |
| Bad Risk--No Hope | p. 38 |
| Franchise Refused | p. 38 |
| Will Not Change Prior Understanding | p. 39 |
| Donation | p. 39 |
| Discontinued Contributions | p. 39 |
| Use of Name in Fund Raising | p. 40 |
| Company Policy | p. 40 |
| Budget Limitation | p. 41 |
| Political Donation | p. 41 |
| Disagree with Charity Project | p. 42 |
| Customer Adjustments | p. 42 |
| Damaged Product | p. 42 |
| Cash Discount | p. 43 |
| Credit Adjustment | p. 43 |
| Special Product | p. 44 |
| Poor Workmanship | p. 44 |
| Slow-Selling Product | p. 45 |
| Other Letters of Declination | p. 45 |
| Can't Fill Order | p. 45 |
| Special Assignment | p. 46 |
| Business Meeting Unnecessary | p. 46 |
| Magazine Subscribers Limited | p. 46 |
| Manuscript | p. 47 |
| Publication--Editorial Program | p. 47 |
| Publication--Needs Reworking | p. 47 |
| Refusing a Volunteer | p. 47 |
| Declining a Friendly Loan | p. 48 |
| No More Babysitting | p. 48 |
| Lying | p. 49 |
| Loan of Personal Item | p. 49 |
| Freight Claim | p. 49 |
| Miscellaneous Request | p. 50 |
| Financial Aid | p. 50 |
| Sales | p. 51 |
| Model Opening Sentences | p. 56 |
| Model Closing Sentences | p. 58 |
| Investment--Real Estate | p. 59 |
| Business Magazine | p. 60 |
| Magazine--Elitist | p. 61 |
| Mortgage Insurance | p. 61 |
| Homeowner's Insurance | p. 62 |
| Flood Insurance | p. 62 |
| Health Care | p. 63 |
| Dentistry | p. 63 |
| Book Club | p. 64 |
| Real Estate--Homes | p. 65 |
| Real Estate--Mountain Property | p. 66 |
| Camera | p. 67 |
| Computer Modem | p. 67 |
| Specific Customer--Roofing Tile | p. 68 |
| Sales-Promotion Book | p. 69 |
| Gift of Food | p. 69 |
| Bakery | p. 70 |
| Income-Tax Consulting | p. 70 |
| Service Contract | p. 71 |
| Inactive Customer | p. 72 |
| Collection Service | p. 72 |
| Public Official | p. 73 |
| Executive Recruiter | p. 74 |
| Personal Credit | p. 75 |
| Furniture, Retail | p. 75 |
| Art Object | p. 76 |
| Life Insurance | p. 77 |
| Cost Savings | p. 78 |
| Retail Sales | p. 79 |
| Kitchenware | p. 79 |
| Envelopes | p. 80 |
| Letterhead Design | p. 80 |
| Pest Control | p. 81 |
| Weight Loss | p. 81 |
| Beauty Salon | p. 82 |
| Produce Containers | p. 82 |
| Toyota Camry | p. 83 |
| Mississippi Welcome | p. 83 |
| Phone Service | p. 84 |
| Follow-Up Sales Letters | p. 85 |
| Follow-up | p. 85 |
| Fund Raising | p. 87 |
| Charitable Help for the Disadvantaged | p. 92 |
| Runaway Children | p. 92 |
| Disadvantaged Girl | p. 94 |
| Troubled Boys | p. 95 |
| Homeless Children | p. 96 |
| Mentally Retarded | p. 97 |
| Disabled Children | p. 97 |
| Home Support for Disabled | p. 98 |
| Hungry Children | p. 98 |
| Arthritis | p. 99 |
| Heart Disease | p. 99 |
| American Veterans | p. 100 |
| Cerebal Palsy | p. 101 |
| United Way | p. 102 |
| Disaster Relief | p. 103 |
| Sponsor a Child | p. 103 |
| Lung Disease | p. 105 |
| Working Mothers | p. 105 |
| Inner-City Children | p. 105 |
| Library | p. 106 |
| What We Offer You | p. 106 |
| Seeking Memberships | p. 107 |
| Thank-You | p. 108 |
| Magazine Campaign | p. 108 |
| Need Volunteers | p. 109 |
| Exceed Last Year | p. 109 |
| Churches | p. 110 |
| Secular Appeal | p. 110 |
| Fund-Raising Start | p. 111 |
| Every-Member Canvass | p. 112 |
| Budget Can Be Met | p. 112 |
| Delinquent Pledge | p. 113 |
| Love Is a Reason for Giving | p. 114 |
| Mission Potluck | p. 115 |
| Hospitals | p. 115 |
| Updating Facilities | p. 115 |
| Success Story | p. 116 |
| Expansion Costs | p. 117 |
| Maintain Quality Service | p. 118 |
| Doctors Join in Giving | p. 119 |
| Doctors as Business Persons | p. 120 |
| Last Appeal to Doctors | p. 120 |
| Using a Specific Example | p. 121 |
| Need New Equipment | p. 121 |
| Appeal to Ego | p. 122 |
| Join Hospital Foundation | p. 123 |
| Schools | p. 124 |
| Give More than Last Year | p. 124 |
| Library Needs | p. 125 |
| Alumni Solicitation | p. 125 |
| Haven't Given Yet | p. 125 |
| Minorities Program | p. 126 |
| Operational Funds | p. 127 |
| Building Fund | p. 127 |
| Student Union Building | p. 128 |
| Financially Disadvantaged Students | p. 129 |
| Every Little Bit Helps | p. 129 |
| Pledge Not Received | p. 130 |
| Worthy Projects | p. 130 |
| Community | p. 131 |
| Art Museum | p. 131 |
| Community Theater | p. 133 |
| Local Symphony | p. 133 |
| Security Patrol | p. 134 |
| Middle East Peace | p. 134 |
| Immigration | p. 135 |
| Public Television | p. 135 |
| Visitors' Center | p. 136 |
| Collection | p. 137 |
| How to Receive a Prompt Reply | p. 141 |
| Attention-Getting Openings--Humorous | p. 142 |
| Other Opening Sentences | p. 143 |
| Strong Closing Sentences | p. 143 |
| Prompt-Action Sentences | p. 143 |
| Goodwill Sentences | p. 143 |
| Soothing Sentences | p. 144 |
| Apologetic Sentences | p. 144 |
| Reassuring Sentences | p. 144 |
| Repeated Thoughts--Sentences | p. 145 |
| Promoting the Future--Sentences | p. 145 |
| Suggestions for Effective Credit Letters | p. 146 |
| Series of Collection Letters | p. 147 |
| Three Letters: Reminder | p. 148 |
| Three Letters: Past-Due Charge Account | p. 148 |
| Three Letters: Business-Invoice Past Due | p. 149 |
| Three Letters: Past-Due Freight Bill | p. 150 |
| Four Letters: Overdue Charge Account | p. 151 |
| Four Letters: Loan Past Due | p. 153 |
| Four Letters: Patience | p. 154 |
| Five Letters: Credit Record | p. 155 |
| Five Letters: Installments | p. 157 |
| Six Letters: Future Credit Limited | p. 158 |
| Six Letters: Credit Standing Jeopardized | p. 160 |
| First Collection Letter Is a Reminder | p. 162 |
| Middle Stages of Collection Letters | p. 166 |
| Appeals-Collection Letters | p. 172 |
| Final Collection Letters | p. 180 |
| Information: Providing and Requesting | p. 185 |
| Providing Information | p. 187 |
| Shipping Instructions | p. 189 |
| Procedural Change | p. 189 |
| Price Increase | p. 189 |
| Purchasing Policy | p. 190 |
| Bid Price | p. 190 |
| Complying with Request | p. 191 |
| Data No Longer Required | p. 191 |
| Lease Instructions | p. 191 |
| Action Taken | p. 192 |
| Payment Instructions | p. 192 |
| Confirmation | p. 193 |
| Payment Delay | p. 193 |
| Continue Procedure | p. 194 |
| Number Code Changes | p. 194 |
| Repeated Instructions | p. 194 |
| Distribution of Reports | p. 195 |
| Claim Against City | p. 195 |
| Effect of Strike | p. 195 |
| Layoff | p. 196 |
| Statement of Future Occurrence | p. 196 |
| Policy Change | p. 197 |
| Change in Items Used | p. 197 |
| Address Change | p. 198 |
| Will Contact You Again | p. 198 |
| Reason for Cooperation | p. 198 |
| Send Records Elsewhere | p. 199 |
| Too Busy | p. 199 |
| New Paint Required | p. 199 |
| Requesting Information | p. 200 |
| Accounting System | p. 201 |
| Acknowledgment of Gift | p. 201 |
| City Information | p. 202 |
| Recent Sales Activity | p. 202 |
| Order Information | p. 202 |
| Data for Newsletter | p. 203 |
| Credit Information | p. 204 |
| Credit Application | p. 205 |
| Credit Card | p. 205 |
| Warranty Questions | p. 205 |
| Making an Appointment | p. 206 |
| Old Equipment | p. 206 |
| Corporate Name | p. 207 |
| Please Investigate | p. 207 |
| Office Furniture | p. 207 |
| Life-Insurance Questions | p. 208 |
| Procedural Change | p. 208 |
| Confirming Conversation | p. 209 |
| Personnel Evaluation | p. 209 |
| School Courses | p. 209 |
| Price Quote | p. 210 |
| Report Request | p. 210 |
| Chemical Hazards | p. 211 |
| Physical Inventory | p. 212 |
| Opinion Asked | p. 212 |
| Survey of Consumption | p. 212 |
| Suggestions | p. 213 |
| Transfer | p. 214 |
| Travel Plans | p. 214 |
| Maintenance Agreement | p. 214 |
| Research Question | p. 215 |
| Claims Service Evaluation | p. 215 |
| Medical Facility Evaluation | p. 215 |
| Complaints: Making and Answering | p. 217 |
| Making Complaints | p. 219 |
| Transit Damage | p. 220 |
| Cost of Purchases | p. 221 |
| Messy Work Area | p. 221 |
| Low Sales | p. 222 |
| Sales Forecast | p. 222 |
| Manufacturing Errors | p. 222 |
| Manufacturing Problem | p. 223 |
| Shipping Errors | p. 223 |
| Billing Error | p. 224 |
| Computer Error | p. 224 |
| Catalog Order | p. 225 |
| No Follow-up | p. 225 |
| Labor-Law Violation | p. 226 |
| Misrepresentation | p. 226 |
| Noisy Driver | p. 227 |
| Meetings Out of Control | p. 227 |
| Barking and Biting Dogs | p. 227 |
| No Stop Light | p. 228 |
| Delayed Phone Service | p. 228 |
| Slow Response | p. 229 |
| Gardener Problem | p. 230 |
| Improper Installation | p. 230 |
| Answering Complaints | p. 231 |
| Opening Sentences | p. 232 |
| Closing Sentences | p. 232 |
| Disturbed Retail Customer | p. 233 |
| Misrepresentation Reply | p. 233 |
| Convenient Hours | p. 233 |
| Extended Payments | p. 234 |
| Employee Rudeness | p. 234 |
| Misdirected Mail | p. 235 |
| Late Delivery | p. 235 |
| Low-Sales Reply | p. 236 |
| Meeting Control | p. 236 |
| Damaged Merchandise | p. 237 |
| Merchandise Guarantee | p. 238 |
| Unsatisfactory Chair | p. 239 |
| Unsatisfactory Television | p. 239 |
| Foreign Object in Food | p. 240 |
| Declining Responsibility | p. 240 |
| Editing of Newsletter | p. 241 |
| Paint Work | p. 241 |
| Pricing Error | p. 242 |
| Shipping Error | p. 242 |
| Billing Error | p. 242 |
| Statement Error | p. 243 |
| Biting Dog | p. 244 |
| Complaint-Handling Procedure | p. 244 |
| Employment | p. 247 |
| Letters Written by Job Applicants | p. 249 |
| Cover Letters for Resumes | p. 249 |
| Advertising Executive | p. 250 |
| Accounting Manager | p. 250 |
| Staff Manager--Telephone Company | p. 250 |
| Management-Information Systems | p. 250 |
| Writer of Sales Letters | p. 251 |
| Cover Letters for Job Applicants | p. 251 |
| Secretary | p. 251 |
| Market-Research Trainee | p. 252 |
| Retail-Department Manager | p. 252 |
| Resumes | p. 252 |
| Advertising Executive | p. 253 |
| Senior Accountant | p. 255 |
| Assistant Staff Manager | p. 257 |
| Systems Administrator | p. 258 |
| Job-Application Letters | p. 259 |
| Answering Ad for Accounting Manager | p. 260 |
| Cold-Call Application Letter for Museum Director | p. 260 |
| Cold-Call Letter for Administrative Assistant | p. 261 |
| Cold-Call Application Letter for Computer Systems Manager | p. 261 |
| Application Letter for Job Suggested by a Present Employee | p. 262 |
| Thanking an Employer | p. 263 |
| Accepting Offer of an Interview | p. 263 |
| Thank-You for the Interview | p. 264 |
| Thank-You for Your Recommendation | p. 266 |
| Accepting Job Offer | p. 266 |
| Rejecting Job Offer | p. 268 |
| Letters Written by Employers | p. 269 |
| Tentatively Accepting Applicant | p. 269 |
| Requesting Data from References | p. 270 |
| Requesting Data from Applicants | p. 271 |
| Providing References to Another Employer | p. 271 |
| Invitation to an Interview | p. 273 |
| Rejecting Tentatively Accepted Applicants | p. 274 |
| Rejecting Applicant | p. 275 |
| Accepting Applicant | p. 276 |
| Welcome to New Employee | p. 278 |
| Performance Appraisal | p. 280 |
| Performance Evaluation | p. 280 |
| Job Performance Review | p. 281 |
| Recommendation for Promotion | p. 283 |
| Promotion Notice | p. 283 |
| Congratulations on Your Promotion | p. 284 |
| Promotion Denied | p. 284 |
| Reprimand | p. 285 |
| Termination Warning | p. 287 |
| Termination | p. 287 |
| Accepting Resignation | p. 287 |
| Notice of Employee Leaving | p. 287 |
| Retirement Congratulations | p. 288 |
| Letters Involving Third Parties | p. 289 |
| Thanks for Helping Me Get a Job | p. 289 |
| Recommending a Job Applicant | p. 290 |
| Rejecting Applicant Recommended by a Third Party | p. 291 |
| Congratulations on Promotion | p. 292 |
| Congratulations on Retirement | p. 292 |
| Termination and Resignation | p. 295 |
| Termination | p. 297 |
| Plant Closed | p. 298 |
| Company Cutbacks | p. 298 |
| Temporary Layoff | p. 298 |
| Company Merger | p. 299 |
| Financial Problems | p. 299 |
| Office Consolidation | p. 300 |
| Indiscretions | p. 300 |
| Personal Friend | p. 300 |
| Temporary Assignment Declined | p. 301 |
| Performance | p. 301 |
| Classroom Procedures | p. 301 |
| Unwanted Employee | p. 302 |
| Termination Warning | p. 303 |
| Personal Problems | p. 304 |
| Below-Standard Performance | p. 304 |
| Classroom Performance | p. 306 |
| Borderline Work Effort | p. 306 |
| Tardiness | p. 307 |
| Absentee Record | p. 307 |
| Resignation | p. 307 |
| New Position | p. 308 |
| Seeking New Challenge | p. 309 |
| College Training | p. 309 |
| Ill Health | p. 310 |
| Heart Problem | p. 310 |
| Personal Problems | p. 310 |
| Disagree with Goals | p. 311 |
| Volunteer | p. 311 |
| Reason Omitted | p. 311 |
| Resignation Acceptance | p. 312 |
| Disagreement with Goals | p. 312 |
| Declining a Transfer | p. 312 |
| Accepting Resignation | p. 313 |
| Acknowledgment of Separation Pay and Release | p. 314 |
| Sympathy and Condolence | p. 315 |
| Sentences Expressing Sympathy | p. 318 |
| Sentences Thanking the Reader for an Expression of Sympathy | p. 319 |
| Lost Your Job | p. 320 |
| Failed the State Exam | p. 321 |
| Letters to Hospitalized People | p. 321 |
| Hospitalized for Illness | p. 321 |
| Hospitalized for Accident or Injury | p. 322 |
| Other's Illness | p. 322 |
| Death of Business Associate | p. 322 |
| Death of Business Friend | p. 323 |
| Death of Spouse | p. 324 |
| Death of Husband | p. 324 |
| Death of Wife | p. 325 |
| Death of Relative | p. 327 |
| Death of Mother | p. 327 |
| Death of Father | p. 327 |
| Death of Daughter | p. 328 |
| Death of Son | p. 329 |
| Death of Sister | p. 329 |
| Death of Brother | p. 330 |
| Miscarriage | p. 330 |
| Death of Others | p. 330 |
| Belated Condolence | p. 331 |
| Death by Suicide | p. 332 |
| Death--from a Business Firm | p. 332 |
| Birth Defect | p. 334 |
| Divorce | p. 334 |
| Marriage Separation | p. 335 |
| Misfortune | p. 335 |
| Personal Reverses | p. 335 |
| Unnamed Tragedy | p. 336 |
| Thank You for Your Sympathy | p. 336 |
| Apology | p. 339 |
| Sentences of Apology | p. 341 |
| Reasons for an Apology | p. 342 |
| Bad Behavior | p. 343 |
| Billing Error | p. 345 |
| Company Policy | p. 345 |
| Confusing Word Usage | p. 346 |
| Declining Dinner Invitation | p. 346 |
| Postponed Appointment | p. 347 |
| Postponed Dinner | p. 347 |
| Missed Lunch Appointment | p. 348 |
| Delayed Answer | p. 348 |
| Delayed Credit | p. 349 |
| Delayed Order | p. 349 |
| Delayed Paperwork | p. 350 |
| Delayed Return of Borrowed Item | p. 351 |
| Delayed Thank-You | p. 352 |
| Indiscretion | p. 352 |
| Ignoring a Customer | p. 353 |
| Incomplete Instructions | p. 353 |
| Incomplete Project | p. 354 |
| Late Report | p. 354 |
| Missed Meeting | p. 355 |
| Missing a Caller | p. 356 |
| Project Failure | p. 356 |
| Quote Error | p. 356 |
| Shipping Error | p. 357 |
| Slow Payment | p. 357 |
| Small Reward | p. 358 |
| Statement Error | p. 358 |
| Wrong Information | p. 359 |
| Sharing the Blame | p. 359 |
| Congratulations | p. 361 |
| Sales Volume | p. 364 |
| New Customer | p. 364 |
| Author Appreciation | p. 364 |
| Job Well Done | p. 365 |
| Top Salesperson | p. 365 |
| Exceeding Goal | p. 366 |
| College Acceptance | p. 366 |
| Graduation | p. 366 |
| College Degree | p. 367 |
| Specialized Teacher | p. 368 |
| Handicapped | p. 368 |
| New Position | p. 368 |
| Promotion | p. 369 |
| Service Award | p. 369 |
| Five Years | p. 369 |
| Twenty years | p. 369 |
| Golf Tournament | p. 370 |
| Industry Award | p. 370 |
| Retirement | p. 370 |
| President of Rotary | p. 371 |
| Anniversary | p. 371 |
| Honorary Sorority | p. 371 |
| President of Association | p. 371 |
| Store Opening | p. 372 |
| City Councilperson | p. 373 |
| Loan Paid | p. 373 |
| Engagement | p. 373 |
| Marriage | p. 373 |
| Adoption | p. 374 |
| New Home | p. 374 |
| Happy Birthday | p. 374 |
| Thank-You and Appreciation | p. 375 |
| Gift | p. 379 |
| Pamphlet | p. 380 |
| Information | p. 380 |
| Materials Received | p. 380 |
| Advice | p. 381 |
| Personal Support | p. 381 |
| Recommendation | p. 381 |
| Dinner Invitation | p. 382 |
| Recognition | p. 382 |
| Going-Away Party | p. 382 |
| Hospitality | p. 383 |
| Companionship | p. 383 |
| Friendship | p. 384 |
| Book Loan | p. 384 |
| Appreciation | p. 385 |
| Fond Memories | p. 385 |
| Illness | p. 386 |
| Caregiver | p. 387 |
| Family Crisis | p. 387 |
| Job Well Done | p. 388 |
| Being Our Customer | p. 389 |
| Charge-Account Convenience | p. 390 |
| Loan | p. 391 |
| Sales Presentation | p. 391 |
| Accounting Help | p. 391 |
| Payment | p. 392 |
| Referral | p. 392 |
| Attending | p. 392 |
| Visiting | p. 393 |
| Other Business Letters | p. 395 |
| Goodwill | p. 397 |
| Seasons Greetings | p. 398 |
| Good Work | p. 398 |
| Free Bulletin | p. 399 |
| Golf Invitation | p. 399 |
| To a Salesperson's Spouse | p. 399 |
| Sales Agreement Ended | p. 399 |
| Enjoyed Meeting You | p. 400 |
| Real-Estate Service | p. 401 |
| Requested Information | p. 401 |
| Sending Information | p. 401 |
| Making Contribution | p. 402 |
| Favorable Adjustment | p. 402 |
| Introductions | p. 403 |
| New Sales Representative | p. 404 |
| Friend for Sales Position | p. 404 |
| A Friend | p. 404 |
| Academic Assistance | p. 405 |
| New Employee | p. 406 |
| Acknowledgment | p. 406 |
| Late Payment Received | p. 406 |
| Large Order | p. 407 |
| Cannot Meet Deadline | p. 407 |
| Report Received | p. 407 |
| Invitations | p. 408 |
| To Do Advertising | p. 409 |
| Use Company Hotel Room | p. 409 |
| Dinner Guest | p. 409 |
| Accepting Invitations | p. 410 |
| To Speak | p. 410 |
| Football Celebration | p. 411 |
| Retirement Dinner | p. 411 |
| Dinner Invitation | p. 411 |
| Dinner, Company President | p. 412 |
| Join a Group | p. 412 |
| Declining Invitations | p. 412 |
| Accepting a Position | p. 412 |
| Committee Chairperson | p. 413 |
| Lions Club | p. 414 |
| Cover Letters | p. 414 |
| Expenditure Request | p. 415 |
| Lists | p. 415 |
| Agreement for Signature | p. 416 |
| Warehouse Report | p. 416 |
| Statement Requested | p. 416 |
| Savings Statement | p. 416 |
| Insurance Renewal | p. 417 |
| Price Increase | p. 417 |
| Valuable Document | p. 417 |
| Follow-Up | p. 418 |
| Correct an Error | p. 418 |
| Additional Information Requested | p. 419 |
| Inactive Charge Account | p. 419 |
| Power Lawn-Mower Purchase | p. 420 |
| Magazine Subscription | p. 419 |
| Query Letters Seeking Publication | p. 420 |
| Book | p. 421 |
| Magazine Article | p. 422 |
| Procedural Proposal | p. 423 |
| Paying Invoices | p. 423 |
| Going over Another's Head | p. 424 |
| Other Personal Letters | p. 425 |
| Welcome | p. 428 |
| To New Resident | p. 428 |
| To New Member | p. 429 |
| Announcement | p. 429 |
| Engagement | p. 429 |
| Broken Engagement | p. 430 |
| Death of Father | p. 430 |
| Birth of Daughter | p. 430 |
| Adoption | p. 431 |
| Good Wishes | p. 431 |
| Seasons Greetings | p. 431 |
| Convalescing | p. 432 |
| Acknowledgment | p. 433 |
| Gift Received | p. 434 |
| Dinner Postponement | p. 434 |
| Help Received | p. 434 |
| Invitation | p. 435 |
| Encouragement | p. 435 |
| Low Productivity | p. 437 |
| Sales Contest | p. 437 |
| Promotion | p. 438 |
| Research Paper | p. 438 |
| Fund Drive | p. 439 |
| Teaching | p. 440 |
| Letters to the Editor | p. 440 |
| Baseball Excitement | p. 440 |
| Photo Radar | p. 441 |
| Cult Suicides | p. 441 |
| Children Smoking | p. 441 |
| Lying Approved? | p. 442 |
| Computer Research | p. 442 |
| Teach Children to Write | p. 442 |
| Automobile Air Bags | p. 443 |
| Sirens and Lights Save Lives? | p. 443 |
| Compliments | p. 443 |
| Staff Help | p. 444 |
| Orientation Help | p. 444 |
| Unusual Help | p. 445 |
| Finding Error | p. 445 |
| Construction Bid | p. 445 |
| Good Salesman | p. 446 |
| Sales Increase | p. 446 |
| Improved Grades | p. 447 |
| Vote Getter | p. 447 |
| Ministerial Evaluation | p. 448 |
| Recommendations | p. 448 |
| Customer | p. 449 |
| Domestic Service | p. 450 |
| High-School Graduate | p. 450 |
| Discreet Letters | p. 450 |
| Reacquaintance | p. 451 |
| Respect My Privacy | p. 451 |
| Reprimand | p. 452 |
| Outside Activities at Work | p. 453 |
| Lack of Cleanliness | p. 453 |
| Bad Behavior | p. 453 |
| College Washout | p. 454 |
| Travel Expense | p. 454 |
| Lack of Cooperation | p. 455 |
| Unsafe Conditions | p. 455 |
| Trespassing | p. 455 |
| Bullying Child | p. 456 |
| Child's Coach | p. 456 |
| Presenting Gifts | p. 457 |
| Companionship | p. 457 |
| Friendship | p. 458 |
| Advice | p. 458 |
| Funeral Officiating | p. 458 |
| Baptismal Officiating | p. 458 |
| Hospital Patient | p. 459 |
| Eightieth Birthday | p. 459 |
| Illness | p. 459 |
| Retirement | p. 460 |
| Accepting Gifts | p. 460 |
| Chess Set | p. 461 |
| Food Snacks | p. 461 |
| Book | p. 462 |
| Money | p. 462 |
| Oil Painting | p. 463 |
| Watercolor Painting | p. 463 |
| Art Object | p. 463 |
| Free Product | p. 464 |
| Cooler | p. 464 |
| Declining Gifts | p. 464 |
| Company Policy | p. 465 |
| Must Maintain Image | p. 466 |
| Duplicate Gift | p. 466 |
| Gift Too Valuable | p. 466 |
| Expensive Gift | p. 467 |
| Tribute | p. 467 |
| Tribute to a Wife | p. 467 |
| Tribute to a Husband | p. 468 |
| Testimonials | p. 468 |
| Index | p. 471 |
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