Puck, 1879-07-09 · page 14 of 16
Puck — July 9, 1879 — page 14: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This appears to be primarily an **advertising page** from Puck magazine, not a political cartoon. The page is densely packed with commercial advertisements for various late 19th-century products and services, including: - Student lamps and household hardware - Dental services and rooms - Fine silk dress materials - Photographers' studios - Billiard tables - Gentlemen's hats and clothing - Tailoring services - Patent medicines (notably "Tape Worm" treatment) - Mineral water and beer The only illustration that might be considered satirical is a small image for **Brohahne's Combination Shaving Apparatus**, but it appears to be straightforward product advertising rather than social or political commentary. The page is numbered 286 and labeled "PUCK" at the top, confirming its origin.
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PUCK, mr GERMAN PACHTMANN & MOELICH, STUDENTLAMP. sooner zone Inrortep onty By Fox ry Pramas —WELCHTLESS” E. D. BASSFORD, Sie Serres ‘of price. 3 price. 2 COURTLANDT STREET, HOUSE-FURNISHING, ‘ear Broadway, 86 FULTON ST., near Pearl, HARDWARE, —_——— 104 BROADWAY, sear Wall. CHINA, 1188 BROADWAY, near agth st. GLASS, be san el 405 BROADWAY, near Canal. CUTLERY, ESTABLISHED A. D. 1802. ‘SILVERWARE AND COOKING UTENSILS. 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 15, 16 & 17 COOPER INSTITUTE, N. Y. CITY. A Phil BA R R E T T DENTAL OFFICE ‘ Philippine Dieffonbach-Truchsess, American Institute Fair, New York. | The Great New York Tailor, 162 West 23rd Street, bet. 6th and 7th Avenues, N.Y. oTTro LEWIN, SUCCESSOR TO ARNHEIM Lave S69 Camas Srasar. OF THE WELL-KNOWN STORE, of RD A be E. C a ES LSeocuy —Hitowmrwcenaons | 202 BOWERY Isa EST and MOST FASHIONABLE TAILOR it be C ASTABLISHED ONLY, sa HAS th Histovs, HSE cuss, VOR NL Ys snd HAS Orr nok i DOMESTIC WOOLENS to CHOUSE FROM.” QUALITY DENTAL ROOMS, SHVEE and PRICES UNEQUALLED. CAL No. ¢ 2. 14th Stroct, near Sth Ave. isin! PHOTOGRAPHER, —_— manner $0 as to gree i he: white- eas ofivory $1.00, Teeth extracted. without 347 East 14th Street, OBSERVE Everything warranted as represented, and the a est materials || Between rst & and Aves., New York.—Closed 00 Saturdays only. used in every case. PARTICULAR ATTENTION PAID TO CHILDRE ) ——————— NS ‘Tarra, Open Evenings and Sundays. BROKHAHNE'S CELEBRATED | COMBINATION SHAVING APPARATUS. FOR THE MANUFACTURE oS : TOP OF SICN. fe a Fine Silk Dress, Sti] = Tl ae = a BRANCH STORE, No, 19 WALL STREET. and Soft : p _——_—_—_—_—— a) ARN: a : KEEP’S SHIRTS ESPENSCHEID\ JPM, Z" ERMA | sirap. pasos case with Razor, Shaving Cup with Soap and ARE THE VERY BEST. FOR'GENTLEMEN’S WEAR. Brush, All combined in One. Made from Wamsutta Muslin, Bosom three-ply linen. The This entirely new invention is the most useful and convenient GREATIRCHUGTION INT PRIGES or reenact et cg EEPS PATENT PARTLY MADE SHIRTS, six for $6 : A-very large stock of the most cclebrated Speed and Diamond |, KEEP'S CUSTOM SHIRTS, very best, to measure, six for $9. Rendy Mixed Paints. +59 Cts. . J Spear Razors, being Hamburg hollow ground. NICHT SHIRTS al suies extra log. $1 cach. English Rubber Roof Pala ° : W. BROKHAHNE, 350 Canal St.,N.¥. | DOYS COMPLETE SHIRTS, br cack. Lui Slate Paint for eee eee er ae, mamas pretauesys Rav Ol i “ THE MOST purchasers of si EEP’S UNDERWEAR. Macouveaxy Ons cheaper than st an y. Extensive Manufacturers of Billiard Tables in.the World, | WHITE CASHMERE SHIRTS, soc, each: Summer Menno NEW YORK CITY OIL CO., Sole Agents, - ear ee oe ka gees, God. each Scarlet gauze (ant 194 MALDEN LANE. " = cach: Best Pepperell fe eas Drawers ae Tae Lee cit : nS cent stronger than any other Umbrellas, ec; : ae inal teas Novels Ladien Sun and Kae Umbro. For Gents, the very best HANDKERC! The J. M. Brunswick & Balke Co., | sot: mercer Sis went ioe Ror ny BROADWAY, No. 724 BROADWAY. 7 NEWEST AND MOST ELECANT STYLES. KEEP SMANUFACTUBING: CORPANY. 657 Broadwa No. 441 Fulton Street, Nos. { 637 Bresdyay [New York, i Brooklyn. GUYER. IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER OF ‘The unequalled ‘Monarch’ Cushions which we warrant for 10 Years, GENTLEMEN’ S HATS\ "08 Asie Bs, a." | BOHEMIAN BIER. 74 Fith Ave, ‘162 Broadway, | The J. M. BRUNSWICK & BALKE CO., ms enTPA pa ¥en cen a Between aad and s3d Streets, Near Cortlandt Street, CINCINNATI OH! NEW YORK, ubaGo, vies 158-165 B. soth St. LOuEs, Derez a fener alte, 86th ee . i . NEW YORK. sas ie Bireet Ave: Ay and’ Bae , the Tailor: eB : BOMENEAY PEERS Sc I IIRUNK & UNGE R, esera Biers in waste, Color and Substance, thus No. Ute I Ape EUACEs “BEST SHIPPING BIER.” 3.00 to $ro.co ‘SOLD CHEAPER TuaN WaeTEXN Bixn. oe iat“ Ayala-Chateau Ay ||THE MINING RECORD. TAPE WORM. CHAMPAG NES. $2 a Year. — Sample Copies Free. aINFALLIBLY CURED with two spoogs of medicine in two or be NATURAL, Mi MINERAL t WATER. || ENLARGED TO THIRTY-TWO PAGES, ours, |For address with stamp to H. Ei eiisOnN, No. 4 St. Marks Place, New York. L Tampier at Co., Bordeaux, relviad Pak noes Som Oe Oost COLD sad SILVES. Mises, Orders Se, Roullet & Delamain, Cognacs,” $777 sees to sgents, Onist Pree ae A. B. OHISOLM, Proprietor, a“ 61 BROADWAY.