Puck, 1879-10-29 · page 15 of 18
Puck — October 29, 1879 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising, not editorial content**. It features numerous commercial advertisements from late 19th-century New York businesses, including: - Piano makers (Sohmer, Calenberg & Vaupel) - Furniture and carpet dealers (B.M. Cowperthwait, Jordan & Moriarty) - A Vienna coffee pot distributor - Roofing suppliers - The Louisiana State Lottery - Bohemian beer brewery - Various other goods and services The only potentially satirical element is the Louisiana State Lottery ad, which Puck may have been mocking as a scam, though this isn't explicitly clear from the text alone. The page number (549) and "PUCK" masthead confirm this is from the magazine, but this particular issue appears dedicated almost entirely to paid advertising rather than satirical cartoons or political commentary.
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ih PUCK. PIANOS, a Sepreigztzall thers ia Tone, Darabity, ofthe Leading Artists. First Medal et lene of Merit: and Diploma of Honor at Centennial Ex- hibition, Reduced Prices. Cash or Time. Sohmer & Co., 149 E. 14th St, N.Y. k WERNER & CO., 308 Broadway, N. Y. “AMERICA” lame P Per Case, 12 Quarts, $7.00 a Per Case, 24 Pints, $8.00 FURNITURE. CARPETS, BEDDING otoc., cto. BM. COWPERTHWAIT & CO., (Established 1807.) 153,155 & 157 Chatham St. EIGHTEEN SHOW ROOMS. EVERYTHING FOR HOUSEKEEPING, >) Wet Cellars, Damp Walls made water-tight. = RESPONSIBLE GUARANTEE FOR A TERM OF YEARS. Refer to R, Hot & Co.; Hanren Brot; Lawnence Pxos., B-nkers, 31 Broad St.; Baur & Barts; 549 For Ricioress or Tore, FACTO! Exasniciry of Tove axa wAReno ous TER PIAN 0S veel SU eae igs Le 308 Broadway, (dfiiweg wen voRK. CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRITIES, ENLARGING OF PHOTOCRAPHS, CRAYON WORK, Specialty: PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOW-CARDS FOR THE PROFESSION, Agents wanted in every City. Price-list matled free on application. THE FAMOUS CALENBERC & VAUPEL Vienna Coffee Pot. size, ratce. $10.00 EDWARD D. BASSFORD, HOUSE FURNISHING STORES, ina, Glass, Catlery. Silve: Couking Utensils, Woodenware and 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17 Cooper Institute, N. Freo, K. Mavax and Srxax Bros. Store, Office and Saloon Faruitare. PAYMENTS MAY BE MADE. WEEKLY or MONTHLY. Weekly and Monthly Payments. Jordan Marian = 167, 167 1-2 & 169 CHATHAM ST. FURNITURE, CARPETS, BEDDING, OILCLOTHS, &c. Longer Time and Better Terms given than by any other house in the city, JORDAN & MORIARTY, 167, 167 1-2 AND 169 CHATHAM ST. Van Orden’s Asphalte-Slate Roofing & French Asphalte-Rock. IMPERISHABLE AND INDESTRUCTIBLE. MANUFACTUKERS OF ROOFING AND PAVING SUPPLIES. Write for Circular. Describe your wants: Estimates free. EDWD. VAN ORDEN & CO., Established 1857, 79 Maiden Lane, N. Y. den Toogee ORGAN BEATTY EIANG = a a1qth Monthly Grand Distributi 11th! 1857 prizes, total 110,400; cap) etc, 100,000 tickets, two ih dollars, Apply to M. A. DAUPHIN, P, O. Bo: or tame person at 319 Broadwa The particular attention of the public is called to the fact that the entire number of the Tickets for each Monthly Drawing is sold, and consequently all the prises in eack drawing are sold and drawn and paid. This is not the case with any other company. ‘All our Grand Extraordinary Drawings are under the eu and management of Generals G. T. Beauregard and Jubal A. Early. BOHEMIAN BIER. SCERATT & KOBENE. CENTRAL PARK LAGER BEER BREWERY, woe Btreet, Ave. ‘Ay and ot BOMEMIAN bt bard to equal 7] 1 Domestic wae lc tall, respects, and to Exee ars Biers 13 Taste, Color and Subetam oor thus making it “BEST SHIPPING BIER.” ‘Soup omEarEn Tuan Waerxxx Bran. K? CIGARETTES are t the best. ‘Manufactured by B. Potax, New Yi : | Inducements to Book Clo ,| SHEAPEST POO STORE, wait: Every Department of Literature. Almost iret away. Catalogue of General Literature and fiction free. Immense bs and Libranes LECOAT BROS. 3 BEEKMAN ST., OPP. POST-OFFICE, REW YORK. Wicoll, the Tailor, 620 Broadway, near Houston St., 189 to 151 Bowery. N. Y. Branches in all the principle Cities. Grand Display of Fall & Winter Goods. PANTS TO ORDER fiorietrcen SUI'S TO ORDER $150: to Bacco, FALL OVERCOATS TO ORDER (rom $15.00upw. Satisfaction guarante:d. Samples sent t> every part cf the United States, with tostrre- tion for self-meusuring.