Puck, 1878-01-02 · page 15 of 16
Puck — January 2, 1878 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an advertising and announcement page from Puck magazine (page 15) rather than a satirical cartoon page. The main content announces Puck's new "General Designing Office" employing cartoonist Joseph Keppler, offering illustration services to the theatrical profession and others. The page includes advertisements for various products: Bloom's holiday goods and French dolls, D. Nelin & Co. gentlemen's hats, French Ikey & Co. printing inks, and Volks-Garden-Theatre. There's also an ad for A. Werner & Co. champagnes and a patent cover offer for filing Puck issues. The only illustration visible is an ornate champagne advertisement showing classical figures. This is a business/administrative page with minimal satirical content.
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PUCK. 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- able rates, The Theatrical Profession will find it to their especial advantage, in arranging for LITHOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS, to apply at this office, where Mr. Joseru Kerecer is in personal charge of the department. Address, Puck Publishing Company, 13 N. WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK. GRAND ane TION HOLIDAY GOODS) BLOOM’S 3388 & 340 BOWERY, BETWEEN BOND AND GREAT JONES STS. FINEST FRENCH DOLLS, IN EVERY CONCEIVABLE SIZE AND STYLE. DOLLS’ COMPLETE OUTFITS! LARGEST ASSORTMENT AND LOWEST PRICES IN THE CITY. MAGNIFICENT FRENCH Utes DOLLS here. BLOOM'S, 8 £340 Bowery, NEW YORK. PUCK'’S ALMANAC FOR 1878. @ should the contents be thus publicly exposed t) Pric 16 Cents, FOR MEERSCHAUM AND 7" DOES NOT BITE THE U’AMERIQUE— Perique and Vanity Fair 1876. (6 Prize Medals.) CORRECT THING for DINNER and WHIST PARTIES. A delicious ‘Cig GENTLEMEN'S HATS 174 Fifth Ave., 169 Broadway, Barwars 22d a ayrd Steezts, Near Conrtaxpr Sresr, NEW YORK. THE BLACK AND COLORED PRINTING INKS Usxn on rots PArar Ane MANUPACTURED BY FRED'K H. LEVEY & CO., PRINTING INK MANUFACTURERS, 32 Beekman Street, NEW YORK. VOLKS-GARDEN-THEATRE 199 & 201 Bowery, bet. Risington 2 Delansey Bi. ++-PROPRIETRESS. ¥, AND DELIGHT. Open all the CIGARETTES. | gcd. Saly the best French, Cigarette TONGUE.~¢ea [paver i set, which is free from mineral njunous substan rette, of Samples, ‘Centensial, , HY. rg cents. Highest Award, Vienna, 1873, . ERGALL a G3, Peeraca Tobace Werks, 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, Willmer & Rogers News Co., 31 Beekman Street, New Yor. Publishers “Puck” 13 North William Street, New Yor. oR, comicbooks.com