Puck, 1877-11-28 · page 15 of 16
Puck — November 28, 1877 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** from Puck magazine, not a satirical cartoon page. It features commercial advertisements for New York City businesses circa the 1870s-1880s, including: - Holiday goods at Bloom's department store - Portrait studios (Whitman, Kurtz) - Hats (Dunlap & Co.) - Hotels and champagne - Carpet and furniture warehouses (D. Kelly's) - Hungarian wines - A tailor (Nicoll) The only potentially humorous element is a decorative label for "Damayer Hungarian Wines" featuring what appears to be a figure in folk costume, but this is a product advertisement rather than political satire. The page demonstrates how 19th-century magazines subsidized content through advertising rather than subscriptions alone.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
PUCK. GRAND EXPOSITION HOLIDAY GO0DS “Cassemere, Hat ? Manufacturer, BLOOM’S. tesa hep rool BETWEEN BOND AND GREAT JONES STS. Between sod & 23rd Sraxers, Naan Comrtaxpr Sraser, FINEST FRENCH DOLLS, NENATORIC IN EVERY CONCEIVABLE SIZE AND STYLE. TR. IT DOLLS’ COMPLETE OUTFITS! POR A 5 LARGEST ASSORTMEN Madison Square, AND LOWEST PRICES IN THE Cr NEW YORE. PORTRAITS, MAGNIFICENT: FRENCH DRSSSED:D0LIS Highest Awards: PARIS, VIENNA & NEW YORK. 37 Union Square, New Yorks, | x tes than bar the exoritane prices charged elvcwhere. BRANCH: ELEVATOR. BLOOM'S, BLOOM'S, Old Post Office Building, NASSAU ST., N. ¥. FREE! FREE! FREE eee ee om | RUNK & UNGER, hn immense Descnine Groot of Nove, Song Donk, ff THM Fou, Lenigtn ad Madion Avenue Car ps He. $0 FARK LAGS, To ses, Acting Plays, Letter Writers, Fort enail or okay, Speakers; Dialogues Joke Boa THE A td ying Cot oso Mac: Vetvionsom: | BLACK AND COLORED PRINTING INKS Ayala-Cbatean aay Usen on rots Parr Ant MANUPACTURED FY FRED'K H. LEVEY & CO., | TAONUS NaTORAL SELSER WATER. PRINTING INK MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF: WINER TERAROIES. ETC: 33 ROSE STREET, NEW YORK. | 32 Beekman Street, NEW YORK. PACHTMANN & MOELICH ABERLE’S TIVOLI THEATRE, | VOLKS-GARDEN-THEATRE 363 CANAL ST., NEW YORK, : Sth Street, near Sra Avenue, 199 & 201 Bowery, betw, Rivington & Delanery sts. sit OFFER Aty GAINS IN The finest and most comfortabte Variety Theatre in the city. zs WATCHES, OTTPLE PLATED TABLE WARES. ont ONO oi an arena BP = | WEDDING AND HOLIDAY GIFTS in endless variety at close prices. lle, Farces, and Gymnastic Our stock is entirely fresh, having been made since the in June last and has been produced at the lowest possible rates. Diamond mounting a specialty.—Repairing in all its branches. Esvanuisuen 18:8. of entertainment every evening. Commencing at 8 P.M. Admission 10 Cents Balcony and Orchestra Seats 20 Cts. Seats in Boxes 75 Cts. paper is used, I Ve oN TONGUE“ a y (he Falior, |r Te —conREGT TING Ge DUNE ood WHET EASE ST ae RECT THING for DIN! an leliclous Cigarette, of = "Perique and Vanity Fair, Samples, 15 cents. est Award, Vienna, 1873, and Centenslal, —149 Bowery. L AM E RIQU E Toe (e Prive Medale.)) WAL O° EDIMALE Peerless Tebacee Werks, Bichester, Wt. CIGARETTES. [eee French Ci C—O —— BARGAINS! BARGAINS! D. KELLY’S CARPET & FURNITURE WAREROOMS, G12 £514 Sth Ave., Cor. 36th St., and 414 Gth Ave., Cor, 25th St. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. CARPETS, CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS, CURTAINS, CURTAIN RINGS, RUGS, SHADES, CORNICES, MATTINGS, ov att Dusrrame Dasicns. FURNITURE. FURNITVORE. CHOICE PARLOR, LIBRARY, BED-ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS; COTTAGE SUITS. ALL GOODS MARKED LOWER! AND THE LARGEST AND FINEST ASSORTMENT TO BE FOUND IN THE CITY. PATENT COVERS FOR FILING PUCK. PRICE SI.00 EACH. FOR SALE AT “PUCK” OFFICE, 13 North William Street, New York. BACK NUMBERS OF PUCK CAN BE SUPPLIED ON DEMAND. ADDRESS, =. ner & Rogers News Co., OR, Publishers “Puck” Received the First Prize at the 3: Beekman Street, 13 North William Street, Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876. i New York. New York. comicbooks.c