{"product_id":"portland-maine-1909-national-biscuit-company-uneeda-billhead-invoice-8-5-x-7","title":"Portland Maine 1909 National Biscuit Company Uneeda Biscuit Billhead 8.5 x 7","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"396\"\u003eThis billhead was issued in 1909 by the National Biscuit Company from its Portland, Maine office, documenting a wholesale order of Uneeda Biscuit and related baked goods supplied to a local merchant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eThe National Biscuit Company, later known simply as Nabisco, became one of the most influential food manufacturers in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Formed through the consolidation of several bakeries in 1898, the company pioneered large-scale branded packaged foods. Uneeda Biscuit, introduced at the turn of the century, became one of the first nationally marketed packaged crackers, promoted with distinctive branding and innovative moisture-proof packaging that helped standardize modern grocery distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003eThe document features the printed National Biscuit Company letterhead listing its Portland office at Pearl and Milk Streets. The invoice is dated October 26, 1909 and is made out to a customer in Farmington, Maine. Handwritten entries record purchases of Uneeda Biscuit along with additional items including assorted cakes, fig bars, and graham products, reflecting the company’s early twentieth-century wholesale bakery offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1681\"\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":52982729015480,"sku":"20251216yy","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_e2a38280-3d6a-436e-9429-c674e7c20ac7.jpg?v=1773103836","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/portland-maine-1909-national-biscuit-company-uneeda-billhead-invoice-8-5-x-7","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}