Puck, 1878-07-17 · page 14 of 16
Puck — July 17, 1878 — page 14: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **advertising and notices**, not satirical cartoons. The bulk consists of commercial advertisements for products (Apollinaris mineral water, cabinet furniture, dental services, printing inks) and financial instruments (bonds, steamship lines). The only illustrated content appears to be **"Hunyadi János"** — a European novelty product with a portrait — and various company logos and product packaging illustrations. The small editorial items at the top left discuss American clergymen traveling abroad and anecdotes about social situations, but these are brief humorous notes rather than political satire or cartoons. This represents a typical **late 19th-century magazine page** mixing editorial content with paid advertising that funded publication.
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14 PUCK. A reat many American clergyman are going to Paris this summer, Paris always was popular with clergymen who are fond of witnessing the gyrations of the can-can dancers without the tisk of being discovered by any of their congre- gation — Phila. Kronitle-Herald, Onty six months ago, when John Stilson, of South Hill, married Nora Johnson, he called her “his darling Nora.” And ni when he gets up in the night to fasten a spring clothes- pin over her vocal nose, he uses the same tender expression, but leaves out the ‘ darling.”— Hawkeye. Tue New York Zimes tells of a hen whose eggs were deposited in an inaccessible wood pile, and were successfully hatched though the hen was obliged to “set” ona stick of wood several feet above them. The authority for the story is excellent: but we should not have believed it if the remarkable event had not been located in the glorious climate of Cali- fornia—Buff. Exp. Why cast a doubt on the story? That hen just went through the stick of wood with her little hatchit.— Phila. Bultetin. Mrs. Lancrtrey, the reigning London beauty, did a spirited thing thé other day. In the midst of an admiring circle she asked her hus- band to introduce to her a certain well-known gentleman. He did. The gentleman, flattered, smiled and bowed. ‘I want you,” said the beauty, giving him her handkerchief; “I want you to wipe off paint from my face, as I hear you say at the clubs that I am painted.” — £x. Sounds like an old Philadelphia story.— Phila. Bulletin. To meet the wants of the travelling public, the managers of the People’s Line of Albany steainers have adopted special reduced rates of fare to Saratoga and all summer resorts north, as well as to dramatic and concert troupes, who will be treated on the most favorable terms, DELAWARE AND HUDSON CANAL COMPANY. FIRST monTeace 40-YEAR 7 PERCENT. BONDS. PRINCIPAL DUE 1917: INTEREST MARCH AND SEPTE! COUPON BONDS OF $1,000 EACH REGISTERED BONDS OF $3,0N EACH; NOVLVANIA FOR SALE AT 101 AND INTEREST. We recommend these Londs to investors desiring a security of undoubted character DREXEL, MORGAN & CU., Corner Wall and Broad Streets. WINSLOW, LANIER & CO., Corner Nassau and Cedar Streets. CITY OF PERU, INDIANA, 8 PER CENT. BONDS, ISSUED FOR BUILDING WATER WORKS, 4 DUE i898, Interest January and July, in New York. DEBT PER CAPITA OF PERU, LESS THAN $24. We offer, subject sale, the unsold portion of $110,000, bein total issue of these bods * : Perkins, Livingston, Post & Co., No. 23 NASSAU STREET. NOTICE. No. 26 (issue of September sth, 1877) of Puck” will be bought at this office, No. 13 North William Street, at full price, APOLLINARIS NATURAL Mineral Water, The Queen of Table Waters, HIGHLY EFFERVESCE LL, London, “The it, George's Hoap., , Wholesome, and absolu- bsolutely pure and free from all the ly aerated waters. 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WEDDING AND HOLIDAY GIFTS 1m endless variety at close prices, Estantisnep 1838. THE GREAT EUROPEAN NOVELTY. HUNYADI JANOS. The Best Natural Aperient. passes that of all other known waters.” GER, Vienna. “I have pre- scnbed these Watces with remar- inane at this, PROFESSOR LAUDER BRUNTON, M. D., F. R. s rt jore pleasant than it ) aad F.R.S., Royal ‘Preferred to Palina A Wineglassful a Dose. ENSABLE TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC. Every genuine bottle beats the name of THe AroLLinanis Co. Fred’k De Bary & Co., 41 & 43 WARREN Street, NEW YORK, Sole Agents for the United States and Canada, FOR SALE BY DEALERS, GROCERS, AND DRUGGISTS. ‘The Label on every genuine Bottle is printed on BILUE paper MATHESIUS & FREY, MANUYACTUREKS OF CABINET FURNITURE Upholstery, Decorations, &e., at Prices to suit the times. Every Article guaranteed. 91 RLEECKER ST., NEW YORK. DENTAL OFFICE Philippine Dieffenbach - Truchsess, 162 West 23rd St.. bet. 6th & 7th Aves., N. Y. Late 389 CANAL Steuer. 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