The mailbox contained:
* October 2008 issue of [Fast Company](http://www.fastcompany.com “Fast Company”) (Masters of Design) [T.O.C.](http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/129 “Table of Contents”)
* October 2008 issue of [Southern Living](http://www.southernliving.com “Southern Living”) (Fall Treats – Enjoying Our Spooky Halloween Party Menu)
* October 2008 issue of [Better Homes and Gardens](http://www.bhg.com “Better Homes and Gardens”) (Fall Beauty)
* October 2008 issue of [Money](http://www.money.com “Money”) (Retire Without Taxes – A Guide to America’s Best Retirement Plan) [T.O.C.](http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2008/10/01/toc.html “Table of Contents”)
* Autumn 2008 issue of [The American Scholar](http://www.theamericanscholar.org “The American Scholar”) (Meet the World’s Most Evil Man – Among his many crimes, Paul Schaefer taught a dictator how to torture) [Read](http://theamericanscholar.org/au08/torture-falconer.html “Read the Cover Story”)
* An offer from [MetLife](http://www.metlife.com “MetLife”)
* An offer from [Go Daddy.com](http://www.godaddy.com “Go Daddy.com”)
* A subscription offer from [Opera News](http://www.metoperafamily.org/operanews/ “Opera News”)