This billhead from J. Switzer, a wholesale and retail dealer in Helena, Montana, dated September 1, 1879, details a transaction with Mrs. Ike Greenhood. The bill includes entries for 1 gallon of Rhine Wines, 1/2 gallon of Whiskey, and 1 bottle of Brandy, totaling $8.25. The billhead features an elaborate, ornate design characteristic of the Victorian era, including decorative typography and borders. A central lithographic illustration depicts a multi-story building labeled "WHOLESALE LIQUORS & CIGARS," presumably the business premises, surrounded by text advertising "Wines, Liquors, Cigars, Bar-Glassware, etc." and "Straight Kentucky Whiskeys a Specialty." The establishment date "ESTABLISHED 1866" is also prominently displayed. 3.
Subject: Montana (Helena)
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This is a receipt from L. H. Hershfield & Bro. for $125.00 in currency. The receipt is dated January 31, 1880, and indicates that it was issued in Helena, Montana Territory. The image shows a handwritten document with the business name clearly visible. The style is consistent with business records from the late 19th century. The back of the card is NOT ENOUGH INFO.