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14 THE newest styles of dresses are made with a hollow pocket, through which the train may be dra*n; thus enabling a lady to carry her train in her ‘pockets, much to the relief of gentlemen. But how would a fellow look with the bottom of his trousers tucked in his coat-tail pockets? — Newark Sunday Call. The Truth at Last. -der to protect the public against imposition, and asa rebuke .crupulous advertisers, the Judges on Pianos at the Centen- hibition, Pailadelphia, 1876, have given to Steinway & Sons the following AMD YET BEING GOLD AS bee SY WORTHLESS IMITATIONS (APE, FILUSCHBANN & COS. GENUINE ARTICLE CERTIFICATE “This is t0 certify that the piano-fortes of Messrs. Steinway & Sons, comprising Concertand I'arlor Grand, ‘Square and Upright, exhibited by them at the Centennial “tposition at Vhiladelphia in 1876, presented the great- eit totality of excellent qualities and novelty of construct. eam and Oar points of excellence they received our highest average of points, and accordingly our w opinion concedes to Messrs. Steinway & Sons’ degree of excellence in all their styles.” Dated Fuly 28, 1877. jigned: Haxwy k. Ourver, Ep. Pave Peener, Josern Henny, F. A. P. Barwaro, Wrntas Tromson, Geo, F. Bustow, J. Scurpaaven, eT iiccano,. The following are the ratings as origiaally made and copied from the note-book of the examining Judg ertified by them ON STEINWAY & SONS’ PIANOS: Pi PORTRAITS, 37 Union Square, ELEVATOR. ly & MOELICH, 363 CANAL ST., N. Y., offer great Bargains in “The next highest exhibitor reached a tetal average of 90% only Alltables of ravings published by other piano forte. manuifactut- ervare declared false and fraudulent by authority of the Judges. EVERY STEIKWAY PIANO IS FULLY WARRANTED FOR 5 YEARS. Mastrated Catalogues, with Price List, mailed tree on apple cation STEINWAY & SONS’ WAREROOMS, STEINWAY HALL, 109 & 111 East Fourteenth St., NEW YORK. C HESIGNS." Aw \ SEND FOR LIST / LY MORTON, 22 PLATT S* RUNK & UNGER, No. 50 PARK PLACE, N. ¥., Sole Agents for Ayala-Chateau d’Ay CHAMPAGNES, - TAUNUS NATURAL SELSER WATER. IMPORTERS OF WINES. BRANDIES, ETC. MUSICAL BOXES. LING SILVER AND TRIPLE PLATED TABLE WARES. WEDDING AND HOLIDAY GIFTS in endless variety at close prices. Received the First Prize at the PRICES GREATLY REDUCED. THE LARGE3T SfOUK IN THE WORLD. M. J. PAILLARD & CO., 680 BROADWAY, near Bond St. ABERLE’S TIVOLI THEATRE, Sth Street, near 3rd Avenue, The finest and most comfortable Variety Theatre inthe city. Opera, Ballet, Pantomimes, Vaudeville, Farces, and Gymnastic “erformans FIVE HOURS OF ENT! ERTAINMENT. Admission, 2\ cents. Reserved ef ‘eserved seats In Memoriam Brigham Young. illustration, depicting the “ Mormon’: Pillow,” and owing to the fact that the edi newsdealer in the country. “PUCK” PUBLISHING CO., imsDAY, Apsrssion 18 cents. y Theatre for farailies. New York, WATCHES. DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, STER- Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876. To supply the demand for the above-named “Puck” containing it has been entirely ex- hausted, the cartoon has been published as a single sheet, and can be obtained from any 13 N. William Street, New York. PUCK’S Pictorial Department SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Havinc completed all necessary arrangements, and in compliance with numerous requests, the publishers and proprietors of Puck take pleasure in announcing that they have opened a GENERAL DESIGNING OFFICE, where the services of the best artists in America, including those of the dis- tinguished cartoonist, Mr. JOSEPH KEPPLER, are employed in furnishing all kinds of Illustrations, in the most perfect style, on short notice, and at reason- The able rates, Theatrical Profession will find it to their especial advantage, in arranging for LITHOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS, to apply at this office, where Mr. Joserit Kereer is in personal charge of the department. Address, Puck Publishing Company, 13 N. WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK.