Puck, 1878-12-04 · page 14 of 16
Puck — December 4, 1878 — page 14: what you’re looking at
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This page is **primarily advertising**, not satirical content. It's a typical late 19th-century Puck magazine advertisements page featuring various commercial products and services: - **Yeast and piano manufacturers** (Fleischmann's Compressed Yeast, Steinway pianos) - **Patent medicines** (Apollinaris Mineral Water, Vichy Water) - **Dental services** (Dr. Sweeny's Dental Rooms) - **Furniture and binding services** - **Patent and trademark registration** services The one illustrated figure appears in the Hunyadi János mineral water advertisement—showing what seems to be a Hungarian nobleman or historical figure, capitalizing on European exoticism to market the product to American consumers. The page demonstrates how 19th-century magazines funded themselves through advertising while maintaining their satirical editorial content elsewhere in the issue.
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PUCK AND YET BEING SOLD AS YEASY WORTHLESS IMITATIONS APT; FELISCH MANN & COS, CENCINE ARTICLE Beware of Counterfeits and Imita fons! BOKER’S BITTERS. The best Stomach Bitters, known, containing most valu: able medicinal properties in «Il cases of Bowel complaints: a sure specific against Dyspep: A fine cordial in itself, if taken pure. at for mixing with other cordials, cheapest Bitters in existence. L FUNKE, Jr., Selo Agest, P. 0, Bax 1029, 78 John St, N.Y. STEINWAY. Grand, Square, and Upright Pianos, Triumphant at every World’s Fair; endorsed by the most eminent musical authorities of both hemispheres, and the acknowledged Standard Pianos of the Worlds Special attention is directed to the lately-patented Steinway Parlor Grand— but six feet long—with touch, quality of tone, and almost the power, of a Stein- way Concert Grand; and to the new Steinway Upright or Cabinet Grand, with matchless tone and perfection of action. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES MAILED FREE. STEINWAY & SONS, WAREROOMS: STEINWAY HALL, Nos. 109 and 111 East 14th St., Now York. Dr. SWEENY’S hz) OLD ESTABLISHED AND WELL-KNOWN DENTAL ROOMS, No. 6 B. 14th Street, near bth Ave. Beautiful Mineral Gum Sets, best Quality, greatest Durability Sand Elegance for $2.50—$.00 dnd $19.00. Bure Gold filling from $2.30. Other filling $1.00 ‘eeth extracted with pure fresh Gas—free. ‘The above prices are for strictly First Class Work, and you will do ‘well to try us before going elsewhere. —Upen ivenings and Sundays. EA DENTAL OFFICE Philippine Dieffenbach - Truchsess, 162 West 23rd St, bet. 6th & 7th Aves., N.Y. Lare 389 Canat Srexer. , Fever and Ague, &¢ It is also mort € ines, &e. Comparatively the WHY IS IT? Why do the people crowd the rooms of the Colton Dental As- sociation? Five Reasons. ist—Because they originated the use of the gas. sd—Because they have given it to 103,261 patients without a single accident or failure. 34—Because they do nothing ‘but extract teeth, and constant practice enables them to do it in the best manner. 4th—Because nearly all the best dentists in the city recommend their patients to them. sth—Because they make he sas ftesh every day. No. 19 Cooper Institute, N.Y. APOLLINARIS NATURAL |Mineral Water. HIGHLY EFFERVESCENT. Approved by the Academy of Medicine of France, and its Sale in France authorized by Special Decree of the French Government. “THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.’? London Medical Record, PROFESSOR OSCAR LIFBREIC Medical Chemistry, Univers: “Alter minute personal investigation I can affirm Apollinaris Water 1s bottled according to all the rules of science, and is an entirely Natural Mineral Water.” PROFESSOR J. A. WAN Chemistry, St. Georg have thoronguly examined the Ay thod of bottling. to the public, is impregnated coly PROFESSOR } + Medical Councilor, Versity of Bonnt ‘Alter exhaustive investigation, clare the Apollinaris Water, as supplied to the public, to be purely Natural in every respect, and of most excellent quality.” DR. THEODOR KYLL, Analytical Chemist, Town Councilor, Cologne tezpert appointed by United States Yice= Consul, October, 78771, reported that " the Apollinaris Water, as bottled, deserves in every re- spect the name of an excellent naturally acidulated water.” Every genuine bottle bears the Registered YELLOW Pictorial Label of the Apollinaris Company, Limited, London. To be had of all Wine-Merchants, Grocers, Druggists, and Mineral Water Dealers, throughout the United States, and wholesale of FRED'K DE BARY & CO., Sole Agent, 41 & 43 Warren Sire: New York. he Apollinaris imply and purely,a Natural Mineral V sown gas. eral Water, a8 supplied WEDDINCS BRIDAL PARTIES | | BOUQUETS | LE MOULT'’S | Floral Establishment, | 166 BOWERY. IKE. CII y STEAM Pamphlet and Book Binder, No, 29 BEEKMAN STREET. Pamphlet binding of every description, and Pass books for banks speciale sonal attention to everything entrusted to my care. MATHESIUS & FREY, MANUPACTURERS OF CABINET FURNITURE Upholstery, Decorations, &e., at Prices to suit the times. Every Article guaranteed. 91 BLEECKER ST., NEW YORK, THE GREAT EUROPEAN NOVELTY. HUNYADI JANOS. st Natural Aperient. The Lancet. — "Hunyadi Ja- nos. — Haron Liebig. affirms that its richness in aperient salts sur- passes that of all other knows GER, Vienna, “I have pre- scribed these Waters with remar- katle success.”* FESSOR SCANZONI, Warsbarg, “I prescribe reson PROFESSOR LAUDER BRUNTON, M. D., F. R. &., London.” “More pleasaot than its tivals, and sur- Hospital and Friediichshall A Wineglassful a Dose. INDISPENSABLE TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC. Every genuine bottle bears the name of Tux Aroutixanis Co. (limited), London, Fre@k De Bary & Co., 41 & 43 WARREN Street, 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 BLUE paper GENUINE THE SPRINGS OF VICHY are owned by the French Government, aad the waters are bottled under its supervision, exactly as they tow from the Springs, nothing added or removed. They have nothing in common with a much advertised im- ported water which claims to be superior to them. ‘They are alkaline. and the following isa summary of their different appilcations: MAUTERIVE 01 are prescribed for gravel, calculi, dhabetes, gout Theumatism, diseases of the kidae as ost for diseases of the stomach, (dyspepsia) the latter more adapted for delicate patients. ‘They are highly recommended by the leading physicuns of Europe and of this country. The nave of the spring ison thecap, also the year of the bottling. Drink betore breakfast ; also at table, pure or with wine, lor sate by Grocers and Druggssts. The trade suppited by the Sole Agents, BOUCHE FILS & CO., ‘37 Beaver St., New York, Patents, Trade Marks are promptly secured by the Patent Office of PAUL GOEPEL, Staats-Zeltung Building, Tryon Row, New York. ADVICE AND PAMPHLETS FREE, Spesial terms for FOREIGN PATENTS if taken with U.S Patents. PACHTMANN & MOELICH, e 363 CANAL ST., N. Y., fier great Bargains in WATCHES, DIAMONDS. JEWELRY, STER- LING SILVER ANO TRIPLE PLATED TABLE WARES, WEDDING AND HOLIDAY GIFTS in endless variety at close prices. Estantisuno 1838, comicbooks.com