Name/Title
Receipt, 1920Entry/Object ID
2020.00.1544Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 20, 1920. Receipt is rectangular with red printed text and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for William Balling who bought two pounds of rice for $0.35, two pounds of Rimes (?) for $0.50, two pounds of raisins for $0.60, one tapioca for $0.15, half a gallon of syrup for $0.50 and one pound of cookies for $0.30. The bill total comes out to $2.10. There is a red stamp of 17 on the eleventh line with the bill marked as paid below.
The red 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 CASKEY ALLIANCE O."Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jan 20, 1920Relationships
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Person or Organization
William Balling