Puck, 1878-01-30 · page 15 of 16
Puck — January 30, 1878 — 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. The advertisements promote various New York businesses and services typical of 1878, including: - Portrait studios (Kurtz, Allory) - Printing and lithography companies - A tailor (Nicoll) - Theater venues (Aberle's Trivoli, Volks-Garden-Theatre) - Wine merchants (Hungarian wines) - A bookbinder and pamphlet service The only notable illustration is a decorative label for "Hungarian Wines" featuring a horseman and ornate heraldic design. The page includes an "In Memoriam Brigham Young" note and announces Puck's 1878 Almanac availability. It's essentially a revenue-generating classified ads section rather than editorial content with satirical intent.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
In Memoriam Brigham Young. To supply the demand for the above-named illustration, depicting the ‘‘Mormon’s Empty Pillow,” and owing to the fact that the edition of “Puck” containing it has been entirely ex- hansted, the cartoon has been published asa singte sheet, and can be obtained from any newsdealer in the country. “PUCK” PUBLISHING CO., 13 N. William Street, New York. German Printing and Lithographic Inks BLACK AND COLORED, fr all erorraphie or lithographic porpoes JAENECKE BROS. rs SCHNGEMANN, Hannover. Sigmund iiimas. 6? ‘Mazen ui AU NICOLL, The Tailor sofia Bowery. NTS to order. _$3.00 to $10.00 $12.00 to $40.00 12.00 upw EACIEMANE & MOELICH, 363 CANAL ST., N. Y., offer great Bargains ia WATCHES. DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, STER- UNG SILVER AND TRIPLE PLATED WEDDING AND HOLIDAY GIFTS in endless variety at close prices. Estas Pamphlet & Book Binder, 8 NORTH WILLIAM ST. Pamphlet binding of every description and Pass books for banks * sonal attention to everything entrusted to my care, ABERLE’S TIVOLI THEATRE, Sth Street, near 3rd Avenue, ‘The finest and most comfortable Variety Theatre in the city. let, Pantomimes, Vaudeville, Farces, and Gymnastic Performances. FIVE HOURS OF ENTERTAINM Aciission, 29 cents. Reserved sets, 0 cents ry THURSDAY, ADMISSION 15 cents. best Variety Theatre for famibes THE ONLY HOUSE I; THE HUNGARIAN WINES ARE SO! AWARDED FO} SUPERIOR QUALIT NTENNIAL COMMIS: 1876. Noconnection with any other house in the Uni PORTRAITS, 37 Union Square, New York. ___ctevaton __——_—s| PEW LEMEN'S HATS 174 Fifth Ave., PORTRAITS Madison Square, NEw rToRr=E Barwaex 22d & oyrd Srexxrs, NEW YORK, Highest Awards: PARIS, VIENNA & NEW YORK. BRANCH: Old Post Office Building, NASSAU ST., N. Y. FREE! I! THE BLACK AND COLORED PRINTING INKS Usep om rons Parer An MAMUPACTURED BY FRED'K H. LEVEY & CO., PRINTING INK MANUFACTURERS, 32 Beekman Street, NEW YORK. VOLKS-GARDEN-THEATRE 199 & 201 Bowery, betie. Rivington & Delancey Sts, Mas. A. P. PAI -PROPRIETRESS. THE CHEAPEST, MOST ATTRACTIVE AND DELIGHT- VARIETY-THEATRE IN NEW YO! Open al the yeas round. New Artes every weak, Four hours of entertainment every Commencing at 8 P.M. Admission ¥5 Cents. Balcony and Orchestra Seats 20 Cts, Seats in Boxes 75 Cts. FREE!! -FREE!!! ‘An smmense Descriptive Catalogue of Novels, Song Books, Negro Farcesy ‘Acting Plays, Hauer Weuen Forant + ack Books, _———$S$_$$ $$ FOR MEERSCHAUM AND CIGARETTES. DOES NOT BITE THE TONGUE. ‘Our Cigarettes are as fine as can be produced. Only the best French Pure Rice Cigarette paper is used, which is free from injurious substances. wing are unsurpassed (3 Prine Med: 5 ALMANAC FOR 1878. 08 BR ABN : neat “as why vette publicly exp exposed !) 16 Cents, PATENT COVERS FOR-FILING PUCK. PRICE $1.00 EACH. FOR SALE AT “PUCK” OFFICE, 13 North William Street, New York. BACK NUMBERS OF PUCK CAN BE*SUPPLIED ON DEMAND. ADDRESS, Publishers “Puck” 13 North William Street, New York: Willmer & Rogers News Co., 31 Beekman Street, New York. oR, comicbooks.com