Puck, 1879-03-12 · page 14 of 16
Puck — March 12, 1879 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is predominantly **advertisements** rather than political satire or editorial cartoons. The visible content includes: **Main Advertisement**: "Kurtz's Portraits" (Madison Square, New York) features silhouettes of children in various poses—likely promoting portrait photography services, with "Branch" locations listed. **Other Ads**: Vienna Coffee Pots, Hungarian wines, champagne, Paris clocks, watches, jewelry, cigarettes, tailoring services, and restaurants occupy the remainder of the page. The small illustration at the top right of Kurtz's ad shows playful child silhouettes, but appears decorative rather than satirical. This page represents typical 1870s magazine monetization through paid advertisements rather than editorial content aimed at social or political commentary.
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PUCK. Covvmenrzp. IMPORTER§AND MANUFACTURER OF GENTLEMEN’ S HATS 174 Fifth Ave., 169 Broadway, ‘Between aed and ayd Streets. ‘Near Cortlandt Street, NEW YORK. THE CELEBRATED GERMAN STUDENT LAMP, Complete only "$4.65. Atso rex Fasous Vienna Coffee Pot, ALL SIZES. Iurorrxp omty sy _ ED. FORD, HOUSE-FURNISHING, MAROWERES CHINA, CUTLERY, SILVERWARE: pone ‘COOKING U} ~ = 1/2; 9, 12,13, 15,16 AFF COOPER ee N.Y.CITY. ~MATHESIUS & FREY, * MAuvacturErs oF CABINET FURNITURE Uphelstery, Decorations, &c., at Prices to suit the times.” Every Article guaranteed. 91 BLEECKER 8f., NEW YORK. ROYAL HAVANA LOTTERY Grand Extraordinary Drawing, 1 Grand Prize of 1,000,000 Pesos; ¢ Grand Prize of 200,000 Pesos; Grand Prize of 100,000 Pesos; 1 Grand Prite of 50,000 Pesos; For farther particulars address M. A. MARTINEZ & CO., Bankers, 10 Wall Street, New York. YOU CAN BUY A WHOLE - IMPERIAL AUSTRIAN OO-FLARINS VIENNA CITY GOVERNMENT BOHD, which Bonds:are issued and secured by the Government, hand are redeemed in drawings With FOUR TIMES ANNUALLY, until each and every Bood is drawn with a larger or smaller Premium. Every Bond must draw a prize, as there are NO BLANKS. ‘The three highest prizes amount to 200,000 PLORINS, 50,000 PLORINS, 30,000 FLORINS, nd Bonds not drawing one of the above Prizes must draw a Preaium of not less than 130 FLORINS. ‘The next drawing takes place on the FIRST OF APRIL 1879. t of us on oF before the frst of Arai, and every is on that Bond bough ecules ‘to the whole premium that may be drawn thereon Ostot ows orders, sent in REGISTERED LETTERS and in. $5, wil secure one of these Bonds for the next drawing. ders, circulars or any other information address TERNATIONAL BANKING CO., 385 CHATHAM SQUARE (Bank Building), N. Y. City. ESTABLISHED SINCE 1874. N.B—In writing, please state you saw this in the Enghsh Puck. PATENT COVERS [FETS RR TZ’ FOR FILING “PUCK” Price $1.00, FOR SALE AT THE “PUCK” OFFICE, 13 North William St. BACK-NUMBERS “PUCK”. Can be Supplied on Demand. ADDRESS, Willmer & Rogers NEWS COMPANY, 31 Beekman &t., New York.1OTd Post Office Highest Awards: Madison Square, PORTRAITS, Néw York. Paris, Vienna, Philadelphia and New York. BRANCH: Building, Nassau Str., New York. A. SELLER & BRO., 35 & 37 Broad St., and 39 & 41 First Ave., are the only Importers of HUNGARIAN Liquors and in the United States and and personally attending to directly from the Wine- growers districts of Hungary, and are of Wines and Liquors for at reasonable prices. Orders be promptly attended to, and WINES, Crown Champagne, Canada, who are regularly the selection of their Wines in the most renowned Wine . able to furnish the very best Family and ‘Medicinal use, left at the above places will delivered free of charge. BRANCH: No, Union Square, with h eegact Winerooms and Restaurant. L. DE ‘VENOGE, 41 Sonth William Street, New ‘ork. GENERAL AGEN’ For Gale by all the Pri HAMANN & KOCH. ; Red No. 9 Maiden Lane. IMPORTERS OF PARIS CLOCKS. DEALERS IN/AMERICAN AND SWISS WATCHES, AND ALL KINDS OF JEWELRY. Remember the Red 9. THE PUREST CHAMPAGNE ’S ‘N 3HL NI G3Lu0dWI “THE BEST ALL TOBACCO. CIGARETTE. Sold by all Dealers and Manufactured by B. POLLAK,N. Y- ald yal Deniers and Sanatactared.by. 8. POLLAN, AY. NICOLL, the Tailor, $3.00 to $10.00 $12.00 to Byo.co 1812.00 upward “PIPER-HEIDSIECK.” We guarantee this matiam ry, wine to be superior in quality to any other CHAMPAGNE without regard to PIPER “BEC” fe more adapted tothe German a Mtisout’ bittcroses and ‘aclity, nod drger thas y wine Imported. It leaves the most delicious after-taste on the palate, Souz Agents ix THE UntreD States AND CANADA, JOHN OSBORN, SON & CO., Founpep 1m 1836, 45 Beaver Street, N. ¥., And 44 St, Sacrament Street, Montreal. C. PFAFF’S RESTAURANT, Breakfast from 7 A. m. to 1 P.M. so cents.—Table d’hote from 6—8 P, ut. $1.00, incl, % bottle wine. Meals at all hours. Furnished rooms to let. comicbooks.com