Receipt

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1279

Scope 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 Baubaras(?), who sold 1 1/2 dozen eggs at $0.42 for a total of $0.63. They bought 1 lewis lye for $0.12, 1 shoe pol (polish) for $0.12, 2 pk (packs) tob for $0.20, janglefoot for $0.10, 1 matches for $0.07 and post toasties for $0.15. Spending total was $0.76. After subtracting the money earned from the eggs, the bill total was $0.13. 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 @; Debtor

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jul 25, 1919

Dimensions

Height

8-5/8 in

Width

3-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair