Receipt, 1919

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt, 1919

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1378

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from April 9, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for G Horcher, who sold 8 1/2 doz. eggs @ $0.37 per dozen, and bought 1 cigs for $0.17, 1 Gd.(?) machin powder for $0.05, 11 1/2 clover at $0.45 for $5.18, 3 shelf paper for $0.15, 1 yeast foam for $0.05, 1 yeast for $0.03, 1 raisins for $0.18, 1 vanilla for $0.25, 1 good luck(?) for $0.38, 2 coffee for $0.66, 1 rake for $0.30. Bill Total was $7.40 but the store owed $3.14 for the eggs so the new total is $4.26. The bill is marked as paid. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Buffalo Grove, Ill. ; Bought of Firnbach and Raupp: Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE; Creditor; By, doz. Eggs @; By, lbs. Butter @; Debtor"

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Apr 9, 1919

Dimensions

Width

3-7/8 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Horcher, George Englebert