Puck, 1878-04-24 · page 15 of 16
Puck — April 24, 1878 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising and notices page** from Puck magazine (page 15), not a satirical cartoon page. The content includes ads for various 1870s products and services: compressed yeast, bitterwater, tailoring, portraits, printing inks, jewelry, and banking bonds. There is one editorial note: a mention of an illustration depicting the **"Mormon's Empty Pillow"** related to Brigham Young's death, which was published as a separate cartoon sheet available for purchase. The page also advertises **Puck's Almanac for 1878** (15 cents, "the most remarkable ever published") and offers back issues and patent filing covers for sale. The Mormon reference suggests contemporaneous anti-Mormon sentiment in American satirical media, though the actual cartoon is not reproduced here—only its availability is noted.
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PUCK. PORTRAITS, 37 Union Square, New York. INT] PORTRAITS Madison Square, New ToRrRE Highest Awards: PARIS, VIENNA & NEW YORK. BRANCH: Old Post Office Building, DE. NESS, Pamphlet & Book Binder, 8 NORTH WILLIAM ST. Pamphlet binding of every description and Pass books for banks a specialty. Fersonal attention to everything entrusted to my care. NOTICE. No. 26 (issue of September sth, 1877) of Puck” will be bought at this office, No. 13 North William Street, at full price. wit YOU CAN BUY A WHOLE Ducal Brunswick Government Bond, which bonds are issued and secured by the Government, and are redeemed i ings FOUR TIMES ANNUALLY, until each and every bond is drawa, with a larger or smaller premium. Every bond must draw a prize, as there are r NO BLANKS. The three highest prizes amount to 240,000 Reichsmark, Cold, 120,000 Reichsmark, Cold, 48,000 Reichsmark, Gold, and Bonds not drawing one of the above Prizes must draw a Premium of not less than, 66 Mark. ‘The next drawing takes place on the FIRST OF MAY, 1878, and every Bond bought of us on or before the first of May is en- titled to the whole premium that may be drawn thereoa on that day. ‘Country orders sent in REGISTERED LETTERS and inclos ing $8 will secure one of these bonds for the next drawing, For circulars and other information address the INTERNATIONAL BANKING CO., Atlantic Bexinae Rook, Building, Friedrichshall ova THE ONLY PURE AND RELIABLE, wes its great reputation to the happy proporbons of itt ingre dieats, which have constituted it an unapproachable and indie. Pensable remedy for constipation, indigestion, obstruction, pues, Ekronic disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels, gout, plethora and rush of blood to the head, hypochondria, melancholy, lassi- tude, impurity of the blood and akin, eruptions or blotches. Sir Henry Thompson and Baton von Liebig certify to its iacon- teatable merit Done, ae or two wineglaafls every morning. Particularly anproptiate for the spring of the year Seid everywhere and by the Agents, BOUCHE FILS & CO., 37BeaverSt., N.Y. NICOLL, The Tailor, — 14s 3 Bo wery. jeeetes 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- hausted, the cartoon has been published asa singic sheet, and can be obtained from any newsdealer in the country. “PUCK” PUBLISHING CO., 13 N. William Street, New York. DMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF GENTLEMEN’ § HATS 174 Fifth Ave., 169 Broadway, Barween 22d a 23rd a NEW ronks Comrtaxpr Stresr, THE BLACK AND COLORED PRINTING INKS Usen ow ras Parer ane MANUPACTURED BY FRED'K H. LEVEY & CO, PRINTING INK MANUFACTURERS, 2 Beekman. Street, NEW YORK. PACHTAANN & MOELICH, 363 CANAL ST,, N. Y. ffer great Bargains in WATCHES: ReREAP ARNE JEWELRY. STER. WARES. WEDDING "AND HOLIDAY GIFTS 1m endless variety at close prices, Esrantisiemp 1833. NOTICE. The PUZZLE-PICTURE—Supplement in No, 53, ssue of March 13th: SEEK AND YE SHALL FIND, WHO DECIDES THE EUROPEAN QUESTION? TO WHICH POWER MUST ALL THINGS YIELD? has been published as a separate sheet, and is for sale by all newsdealers, and at fe Puck office, at FIVE CENTS PER COPY, PUCK’S ALMANAC FOR. 1878. The most remarkable ever published. CONTAINING:— (But why should the contents be thus publicly exposed ?) PRICE, 15 CENTS. For Sale Everywhere. 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 York. oR, Publishers ‘“‘Puck”” 13 North William Street, New York. comicbooks.com