Puck, 1879-10-15 · page 16 of 18
Puck — October 15, 1879 — page 16: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not editorial content or political satire. It features numerous commercial advertisements from late 19th-century New York businesses, including: - Sohmer pianos and Calenberg & Vaupel pianos - D.A. Mayer Hungarian wines - Pachtmann & Moelich jewelry - Keep's shirts - J.M. Brunswick & Balke Co. billiard tables - Nicoll the tailor - Various champagnes and mineral waters - Photographers and manufacturers The single illustrated element—a classical/mythological engraving in the center—appears decorative rather than satirical. Without identifying political figures or satirical commentary, this represents Puck magazine's revenue model: selling advertising space to wealthy merchants and manufacturers targeting the magazine's affluent readership.
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PIAN Os. Pre allothers in Tone, Durability, PUBLISHER OF CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRITIES, ENLARGING OF PHOTOGRAPHS, CRAYON WORK, PORTRAIT PAINTING, Specialty: PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOW-CARDS FOR THE PROFESSION, Agents wanted in every City. Price-list matled free on application.| And through any Newsdealer. CELEBRATED FOR THE MANUFACTURE Fine Silk Dress, Stiff and Soft FELT HATS FOR GENTLEMEN’S WEAR. THE MOST Extensive Manufacturers of Billiard Tables in the World. TheJ. M. Brunswick & Balke Co., No. 724 BROADWAY. NEWEST AND MOST ELEGANT STYLES. The unequalled ‘Monarch’ Cushions which we warrant for 10 Years. Billiard Material: ‘of our own manniact ST. LOUIS, NEW YORK. CHEAPEST BOOK-STORE, wi 5 wii pk tion free. Immense ements to ‘Book Clubs LEGaaT BROS. 3 BEEKMAN ST., OPP. POST-OFFICE, Nicoll, the Tailor, 620 Broadway, near Houston St., 139 to 151 Bowery. N. Y. Branc\es in all the principle Cities. NEW YORK. Grand Display of Fall & Winter Goods. PANTS TO ORDER Ferret sd tren SUITS TO ORDER 15.09 to $40.00. PALLOVEKCOATS TO ORDER rom Bisc0 upe. Satisfaction guaranteed. Samples sent to every part of the United States, with instruc- tion for self-measuring. PH. & WM. EBLING'S AURORA PARK ALE AND LAGER BEER BREWERY, Bt. Ann's Avenue, Cor. 156th 8t., MORRISAMIA, N.Y, Special Attention given to Bottling and Shipping Trade. PUCK. rmanship; have the éndorsement | Fox Ruciocess oF Tors, PATENT COVERS FOR FILING “PUCK” Price, $1.00 FOR SALE AT THE “Pt OFFICE, 21 & 23 Warren St., D.A. \: MAYER, UNGARIAN WINES, ¢ 526 BROADWAY, i ‘ALSO 103 & 105 14th St., Rew York. THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE UNITED STATES ‘WHEME HUNGARIAN WINES ARE SOLD, WHICH HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR “PURITY” AND SUPERIOR QUALITY” BY THE CENTENNIAL COMMISSIONERS, 1876. No connection with any other House In the United States. RUNK & UNGER, No. 560 PARK PLACE, Sole Agents tor Ayala-Chateau d’Ay CHAMPAGNES. TAUNRRNA Ta PAsbcathetn: Reine Wines L Tampler & Co., Bordeaux, Clarels. Roullet & Delama, Cognacs,; RUINARTsrtesionec :zeo0HAMPAGNES, Consosacurs pronounce recent shipments of these Wines to be unequaled in quality, , full bodied, rich Ravor. sehier Fray, deheate favor, not DGE, CAMMEYER & CO. 16 Contande St, Sole Agents for the Unites PRINCIPAL DEPOT OF EUROPEAN MINERAL WATERS. Carlsbad, Ems, Friedrichshall, GieshObler, Homburg. Henqeries Bitterwater, Kronths issingen, Marienbdad, POlina, Scl bach, Selters, Taunus chy, rmensdorf and fifty others. DEPOT FOR ALL AMERICAN WATERS. s of Riwctgr’s New York, Cincanati, Toledo and Mlivacee Beers "Agents for GEBRUEDER HOEHL, Geisenheim. Rhine Wines. ‘TH. LAMARQUE & SC & ee Soares Clarets. DUBOIS Cognac. Brats “PH. SCHERER 8 College Place, near Barclay S028... I Est | Exasricrry o Tovest axp | evaxvnax THAT eexpens * Prano PERFECT, Tuy CANNOT BE SURPASSED. Sohmer & Co,, 149 E. 14th St, N. Y 308 Broadway, NEW YORK. THE PUREST CHAMPAGNE CALENBERG & VAUPEL FACTORY AND WARERO on St ent tT, ‘WE! W YC L. DE VENOGE, 87 South William Street, New York. GENERAL AGENT. ‘S ‘Nl 3HL NI G3LY0dWI PAGHTAANN & MOELICH, Importers, Manufacturers, and Dealers in wi . Diamonds, Jewelry, Wares, ard c largest amvortapeot of Jewelry at lowes pepe 1 Fy at lowest of every description neatly executed. ‘0. D. 10 RY OF TH! KEEP’S SHIRTS ARE THE VERY BEST. Made from Wansutta Muslin, Dotom three-ply line, ve Rese's Heh PARTLY MADE SHIRTS, six for $6, ain seame to. The i ee ae sptag 6 ; Canton Flannel Shirt and: Diawers, 73. 5 rheumatic), $1435 eacl 5 Drawers, 30¢, eac each; Best Pepperell KEI LL, ! PROTECTED RIBS, $1 each: «Umbrellas, Regina and Twilled ‘Samples and circulars mailed free, We hare temoved our Siathaveate store fo No, 1299 BROADWAY, KEEP’S MANUFA CTURING COMPANY STORES: in Beoateny No. 441 Fulton Street, Broadwa lye. Photographer, 46 E. 14. St. Union Square. I GUARANTEE THE BEST PICTURES THAT WERE EVER TAKEN. Steam Elevator from Street-Door. THE BEST TRUSS EVER MADE. The genuine Elastic Ts with perfect comfort, night and day, retaining rupture under the hardest exercise or severest strain. Sold at greatly reduced prices, and seat by mail to all parts of the country. Send oral deeipive iar to /, ELASTIC TR 683 “arondwny, New York. HAMANN & KOCH, Red No. 9 Maiden Lars, IMPORTERS OF "" FRENCH CLOCKS AND BRONZES, DEALERS IN AMERICAN AND SWISS WATCHES, DIAMONDS AND FINE JEWELER’ Look for No. 9, nea! ~~. & fine pocket knife, 2gc. A\ h Albuma soc: Game thors 13¢. 35 Fun cards 10 Beos., Clintonville BO Rae cards, name on. 10¢. 42