Name/Title
ReceiptEntry/Object ID
2020.00.936Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from June 14, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Ollie Weidner, who bought one sprinkle can for $1.80, four stove pipe for $1.00, one cheese for $0.40, seeds for $0.28, two starch for $0.20, one ollio for $0.42, two yd (yard) netting for $0.30, one yd (yard) elastic for $0.04, 10 unknown for $1.20, and 5 job? for $0.50. Bill total was $6.14. Otto Weidner brought in 27 dozen eggs at $0.38 per dozen to receive a total credit of $10.26; however the $6.14 bill was subtracted leading to a final credit of $4.12. The bill is marked as paid (written as Pd.).
There are two math equation on the back of the receipt.
The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Prairie View, Ill., R. F. D , M, Bought of Firnbach & Raupp, DEALERS IN, GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Creditor. By doz. Eggs @, By lbs. Butter @, DebtorArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jun 14, 1919Archive Items Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jun 14, 1919Dimensions
Height
8-1/4 inWidth
3-7/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Weidner Family