Name/Title
ReceiptEntry/Object ID
2020.00.1122Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from April 29, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Mrs. (?), who sold 10 1/2 dozen eggs for $4.09. The credit is marked as paid. She bought 25 pounds of chickfeed for $1.25, 1 pound of butter for $0.73, sugar for $0.50, 1 pound of oleo for $0.39, and cheese for $0.59. She was paid $0.63 by the store. There is math written near the center of the receipt.
The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Prairie View, Ill.,; Bought of Firnbach & Raupp; Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE Creditor; By doz. Eggs @; By lbs Butter @; Debtor.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Apr 29, 1919