{"product_id":"minneapolis-minnesota-1919-w-b-and-w-g-jordan-grocers-billhead-8-x-7","title":"Minneapolis Minnesota 1919 W B and W G Jordan Grocers Billhead 8 x 7","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eThis 1919 billhead records a wholesale grocery transaction from W. B. and W. G. Jordan of Minneapolis, documenting postwar food distribution in the Upper Midwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"741\"\u003eMinneapolis functioned as a major commercial center for flour, sugar, and packaged groceries moving between producers and smaller town merchants. Wholesale grocers like Jordan supplied regional retailers with bulk staples, operating at the intersection of rail transport, warehouse storage, and standardized invoicing. Business forms from this period reflect how food markets adapted to wartime regulation and peacetime demand, using printed terms and branded stationery to structure everyday trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eThe document is headed W. B. and W. G. Jordan, Wholesale Grocers and Importers, Minneapolis, Minnesota, with an engraved factory building illustration and established date noted at the top. It is dated September 16, 1919, and sold to La Grandeur Mercantile Company in Somerset, Wisconsin. Handwritten entries list bags of beet granulated sugar with quantities and prices, along with printed payment terms and federal food administration compliance text. The sheet measures approximately 8 x 7 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1534\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\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","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52979955892408,"sku":"20250918","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_f90ccd0b-4c2f-46c7-9137-6d641e8049d9.jpg?v=1773035417","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/minneapolis-minnesota-1919-w-b-and-w-g-jordan-grocers-billhead-8-x-7","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}