Name/Title
ReceiptEntry/Object ID
2020.00.1280Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from July 25, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Ed Lanfenburger(?), who sold 5 dozen eggs at $0.42 for a total of $2.10. They bought 2# butter for $1.20, 1 raisins for $0.27, 1 bx (box) coconut for $0.10, 1# cookies for $0.30, 1 ivory soap for $0.15, 1 gra ma(?) powd for $0.20, 1 yst (yeast) foam for $0.05 and 1 bak powd (baking powder) for $0.25. Spending total was $2.52. After subtracting the money earned from the eggs, the bill total was $0.42. The bill is marked as paid.
The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Buffalo Grove, Ill.,; M; Bought of Firnbach & Raupp; DEALERS IN; GENERAL MERCHANDISE; Creditor; By doz. Eggs @; By lbs. Butter @; DebtorArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jul 25, 1919Dimensions
Height
8-5/8 inWidth
3-7/8 in