Puck, 1878-07-10 · page 14 of 16
Puck — July 10, 1878 — page 14: what you’re looking at
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This appears to be primarily an **advertising page** from Puck magazine (page 14), not a political cartoon. The page is dominated by commercial advertisements for various products and services: mineral water, furniture, dental offices, printing inks, yeast, safes, and other goods typical of late 19th-century commerce. The only substantive editorial content visible is brief satirical anecdotes in the upper left, including a joke about an American abroad and commentary on Poor Sammy Tilden (likely referencing the 1876 presidential candidate). These are short humorous snippets rather than developed cartoons. The page primarily functioned as revenue-generating advertising space rather than satirical commentary.
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14 “THERE was a vast difference,” remarked Gladiolus, “between Latimer and this baked bass we are devouring.” “ Yes,” said Helio. trope, ‘because Latimer was burned at stake, and this bass was turned at the bake Gladiolus said that wasn’t just what he was going to say, but he would let it go at that.— Burlington Hawkeye. “T see that you people do not keep Sunday,” remarked an American abroad to a lady resi- dent in Paris, recently. “Ah, no, monsieur,” replied the Parisian, with a charming accent to her English, “ we does not keep 'um—we let's ‘um go loose.” The American believed her. —Chicago Journal. Poor Sammy Tilden. He never realized it himself until the other night a couple of body- snatchers from Bellevue collared the old man and tried to chuck him into a sack and run away with him. The old man succeeded at last in proving that he wasn’t dead; but after the disappointed resurrectionists went away, he leaned his head upon his hands in painful thought, and said at last, with a mournful in- tonation, “I guess it must be so.” — Hawkeye. “When,” asks the Warrensburg, Missouri, ress, “when is the time to travel?” When you hear her father’s foot on the third step, young man, is about as good a time as any to start, and you can prolong the tour to suit your own convenience and the length of the old man’s cane. From the innocence with which you ask the question, we suppose you didn’t travel until he was clear into the parlor. Served you right.— Hawkeye. It is seriously proposed to run Grant for the Presidency in 1880. The New York Graphic thinks he would be elected, if the election | could take place this fall, by an overwhelming majority. Should Grant be once more placed { in the Presidential chair by his fellow-country- | men, Mr. Dana, of the New York Sun, will , take up his residence in the mammoth cave and pull the entrance in after him.—Norris- town Heratd, The Kuickerbocker Life Eaminat sn. ance Department has ‘The Superintendent of the pleted the Examination of the ICKER LIFE CO. and finds the Company s a Surplus of a $300,000, notwithstanding deduction of $189,139.33 for over ap- weal extate and other things. The A fter the pruning referred to, reach $6, it has steadi ed ia the face and. in spite of the difficulties JOHN F. SMYTH, Superintendent. AND YET BEING SOLD AS COMPRESSED WonTeeee ue AIL; PELISCHMANN & COS. | | s CENOINE ARTICLE PUCK. APOLLINARI NATURAL Mineral Water, The Queen of Table Waters. HIGHLY EFFERVESC St. George's Hosp., ghly Effervescent, iseree rnd abeats superior to all others.” DR’, OUDEN DOREMUS, “Absolutely pure and all for daily use; free from all the ob: foton and artificially aerated waters."” ebrentdent of tm Physician Of great value ne bladder, aad of the respiratory organs; agreeable and useful. FREDERICK DE BARY & C)., 41 € 43 Warren Strect, NEW YORK. Sole Agents for United States and Canadas FOR SALE BY DEALERS, GROCERS AND DRUGGISTS. Evere genuine bottle bears the Yellow label. Otto Stietz’ New York Glass Letter Co., 611 BROADWAY B11 DIREC LUN FUR ALYLOLINU AND CEMENT AKE SHIPPED WITH EVERY ORDEI na & MOELICH, 363 CANAL ST., N. ‘ffer great Bargains in WATCHES, DIAMONDS. JEWELRY, STER. LING SILVER AND TRIPLE PLATED TABLE WARES. WEDDING AND HOLIDAY GIFTS sa endless variety at close prices, ” Esrautisnm 1838, THE BLACK AND COLORED PRINTING INKS Usp on THs PAPER ARE MANUFACTURED BY FRED'K H. LEVEY & CO., PRINTING INK MANUFACTURERS, 32 Beekman Street, NEW YORK. THE GREAT EUROPEAN NOVELTY. HUNYADI JANOS. The Best Natural Aperient. its richness ta aperient salts sur- passes that of all other knowa tish Medical Jour- inyadi Janos. — The able, safest, and most OR VIRCHOW, Invariably good and ‘most valuable."* SSOR BAMBER- GER, Vienna, “I have pre- scribed these Waters with remar- HH SCANZONI, Warabarg. “I prescribe UNTON, M.D. FR, S., Royal “Preferred to Pallna A ‘Wineglassful a Dose. INDISPENSABLE TO 1 ‘TRAV! NG PUBLIC. Fre@k De Bary & Co., 3 Street, YORK, States and Canada. ERS, GROCERS, AND Sole clgents for the Uni FOR SALE BY DE. DRUG ‘The Label on every geauine Bottle is printed on BLU MATHESIUS & FREY, MANUPACTUKRRS OF CABINET FURNITURE Upholstery, Decorations, &e., Every Article guarsnteed. yYORK. at Prices to suit the times. 91 BLEECKER ST., New OTTO LEWIN, The well known Artist Photographer, 989 THIRD AVE. ‘or, 59th St, 294 BOWERY, above Houston St. DENTAL OFFICE oF Philippine Diefenbach - Truchsess, 162 West 23rd St.. bet. 6th & 7th Aves., N. Y. Late 389 CaNat Stier. NOTICE. No. 26 (issue of September sth, 1877) of Puck” will be Bought at this office, No. 13 North William Street, at full price. HERRING'S Prices Lower than before the War. zou and 253 Broadway, New York,