Name/Title
Receipt, 1919Entry/Object ID
2020.00.1359Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from April 8, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for John Welniske(?) who bought sugar for $0.50, 2 oleo for $0.76, 1 yeast for $0.03, 1 stove polish for $0.10, 1 shoe polish for $0.10, 1 yeast foam for $0.05, 1 pound crackers for $0.20, 1 corn flakes for $0.12, 1 oil sand(?) for $0.10, 2 postals for $0.10, seeds for $0.18, fish hooks for $0.02.. Bill total was $2.26 and there is a bill from March 25, 1919 for $1.73 that was combined to make the total $3.99. The bill is marked as paid. There is a red stamp of 1 close to the bottom.
The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: "Bought of Firnbach and Raupp: Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE; Buffalo Grove , Ill.; Sold to; Address; If there are any Errors in this Bill Return it at once; MC CARNEY ALLIANCE O."Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Apr 8, 1919Dimensions
Width
3-5/8 inLength
5-3/4 in