{"product_id":"laurin-montana-1904-m-johnson-general-merchandise-grocery-receipt-8-x-7","title":"Laurin Montana 1904 M Johnson General Merchandise Grocery Receipt 8 x 7","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"ce546307-852f-4514-8d92-6243ffe0c676\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-156\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"310d15e4-e6ec-47d4-93f1-2cd5394b4d6f\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eThis 1904 merchant receipt from Laurin, Montana documents everyday commerce in a small early twentieth-century Western town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eM. Johnson operated a general merchandise establishment offering groceries, dry goods, and assorted provisions, as prominently printed on the billhead. The decorative boxed slogan, “All goods carefully selected and sold at right prices,” reflects the marketing tone of small-town retailers serving rural communities during this period of Montana’s agricultural and mining development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eDated March 22, 1904, the receipt records the purchase of fresh eggs totaling 30.00, with a bold Paid stamp applied from Virginia City, Montana. The ledger-style sheet features printed column rules in red and blue ink, handwritten entries, fold lines, and period toning consistent with early twentieth-century business documents. The format measures approximately 8 x 6.5 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1741\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52877509099704,"sku":"20260222b","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_b1d27d05-d9a4-4b0a-9ecb-e34b7946b7e1.jpg?v=1771819589","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/laurin-montana-1904-m-johnson-general-merchandise-grocery-receipt-8-x-7","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}