// helper function for displaing results
var output = function(result) {
document.getElementById('output').innerHTML = result;
}
var load = document.getElementById('load');
load.addEventListener('click', function() {
output(localStorage.getItem("item"));
});
<button id="load">Load</button> <br/><br/> Result: <span id="output"></span>
span {
color: #f00;
}