Puck, 1879-10-01 · page 16 of 18
Puck — October 1, 1879 — page 16: what you’re looking at
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This is primarily an **advertising page** from Puck magazine (page 480), not a cartoon or satirical piece. It contains numerous late 19th-century advertisements for: - **Musical instruments** (Sohrmer and Calenberg & Vaupel pianos) - **Tobacco** (Puck brand smoking tobacco, Virginia Cut Cavendish) - **Clothing** (Keep's shirts, Barrett tailoring at 202 Bowery) - **Beverages** (Frash champagne, Hungarian wines, beer) - **Billiards tables** (J.M. Brunswick & Balke Co.) - **Photographic services** and other goods The only illustration of note is the "Puck" mascot—a mischievous sprite—advertising smoking tobacco, which was the magazine's namesake character. The page reflects turn-of-the-century consumer culture and New York City businesses rather than political satire.
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