Puck, 1878-05-15 · page 15 of 16
Puck — May 15, 1878 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and announcements** for Puck Publishing Company, not political satire. The left column announces Puck's new "General Designing Office" employing cartoonist Joseph Keppler, offering illustration services to theatrical professionals and others at reasonable rates. The right side contains various commercial advertisements: Friedrichshall Bitterwater, D. & Co. Gentlemen's Hats, Otto Stiels' Hat Letter Co., Pachtmann & Moelich (jewelry), Fred'k H. Levey & Co. (printing inks), Nicoll the Tailor, Puck's Almanac for 1878, and a champagne advertisement. There is no significant political cartoon or satire visible on this page—it functions as a business announcement and advertising space.
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PUCK. PUCK’S Pictorial Departament 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. JoszrH Kerpver is in personal charge of the department. Address, Puck Publishing Company, 13 N. WILLIAM ST., Friedrichshall GENTLEMEN’ S HATS 174 Fifth Ave., 169 Broadway, Barwesn ad 4 2yrd Srxeers, ‘Near Corrtawor Sreesr, NEW YOR Otto Stietz’ New York Glass Letter Co., 611 BROADWAY tide, impart ‘Sit Hemry ‘Thompson and Baton von, testable merits : se, one oF two wineslasafuls every morning, Particular appropriate for the spring of the year. 4 of SoiP everywhere and by the Agents, BOUCHE FILS & CO., 37 BeaverSt., N.Y. PACHTMANN & MOELICH, OQ 363 CANAL ST., N. Y., sffer great Bargains in WATCHES, DIAMONDS. JEWELRY, STER. LING SILVER AND TRIPLE PLATED TABLE WARES. WEDDING AND HOLIDAY GIFTS un endless variety at close prices. jebig certify to i Esrasuisiixp 1838, THE BLACK AND COLORED PRINTING INKS Usp on ris Parax ane MAxUrACTURED BY FRED'K H. LEVEY & CO., PRINTING INK MANUFACTURERS, $2 Beekman Street, NEW YORK. NICOLL, The Tailor, 139—149 Bowery. DIRECTIONS FOR ADJUSTING AND CEMENT ARE SUITS « SHIPPED WITH EVERY ORDER. 'S to ond OVERCOATS to order. PUCE'S ALMANAC FOR 1878. THE MOST REMARKABLE EVER PRI Containinc:— (But why should the contents thus publicly exposed f) Price, 16 | Cents, FOR SALE EVERYWHERE, 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, OR, PARK PLACES Publishers “Puck” * 13 North William Street, New York. Willmer & Rogers News Co., 31 Beckman Street, New York. comicbooks.com