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This original 1942 invoice from the Sam Toole Candy Company of Knoxville, Tennessee offers a fascinating glimpse into mid-20th century wholesale candy distribution. Dated October 7, 1942, the invoice details a transaction with Stickley Drug of Madisonville, listing various candy items such as Shee Skates, Butternut, Heath Toffee, and assorted gum. The document highlights pricing and quantities for each item, reflecting candy wholesale practices during the World War II era.
Printed on yellowed paper with two punch holes at the top, this piece of ephemera measures approximately 9.5 x 5.75 inches. The invoice includes the company's slogan "BUY THE BEST-FORGET THE REST" and contact phone numbers, adding to its collectible appeal. The handwritten entries and original numbering (No. 5992) give it authenticity and historical value as a commercial artifact from Knoxville's candy trade of the 1940s.
1942 Sam Toole Candy Company Invoice Knoxville TN Vintage Ephemera Receipt
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Printed on yellowed paper with two punch holes at the top, this piece of ephemera measures approximately 9.5 x 5.75 inches. The invoice includes the company's slogan "BUY THE BEST-FORGET THE REST" and contact phone numbers, adding to its collectible appeal. The handwritten entries and original numbering (No. 5992) give it authenticity and historical value as a commercial artifact from Knoxville's candy trade of the 1940s.