Puck, 1879-11-19 · page 15 of 18
Puck — November 19, 1879 — page 15: what you’re looking at
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This is primarily an **advertising page** from Puck magazine (page 603), featuring numerous commercial advertisements from the late 19th century. The main illustrated content is a **Puck masthead cartoon** showing a mischievous impish figure (Puck himself, the magazine's mascot) in classical style, labeled as "The finest and most popular Puck Steeplecase." The page contains no apparent political cartoon or social satire beyond the magazine's branding. Instead, it displays ads for luxury goods (furs, champagne, furniture), services (tailoring, optometry), and novelties (toys, billiard tables, stencils)—typical of Puck's revenue model. The advertisements themselves reflect Gilded Age consumer culture and New York City commerce, but carry no obvious satirical message. This is a commercial, not editorial, page.
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ESTABLISHED 1853. GOLD MEDAL F. BOOSS & BRO. IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF FINE FURS, AND DEALBRS IN Skins and Furriers’ Eehnings ste Breed ney. & 26 Mercer Re, SEAL SKIN SACQUES FUR-LINED GARMENTS A Specialty, Highest Award at the CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION, 1876. g - 3 3 = So = 3 = 3 = m S = - z > = L. DE VENOGE, = ty 37 South William Street, New York. £ = CENERAL AGENT. a = For Salo by all the Principal Wine © ‘Merchants aud Grecers. THE COLLENDER BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES zave tecewed the first premiums, the Grand Medal—the highest premium over all nations—awarded t0 the Cosender Billiard Tables and Combination Cushions, Balls, Coes, ete at the Paris Exhibition of 3873 ‘At the Centennial Commission, Philadelphia, in 1876, the Com- ination Cusinons were reported the only” oncs scientifically cor rect ia the angles of incidence and reflection “New and sécood-hand Dillard Tables ia all designs at lowest ws" (HE H.W. COLLENDER C0., 78 Buoavway, cor, Tern St., NEW YORK: 84 & 86 State St. CHIGAGO; 17 Sourn Firra Sr., ST. LOUIS. A. WEIDMANN & CO., No, 244 & 248 GRAND ST., NEW YORK, IMPORTERS OF Toys, Fancy Goods, MASKS, GOLD AND SILVER TRIMMINGS. MANUFACTURERS OF SPECIALTIES IN PATENTED AND OTHER rornz COMPLETE ASSORTMENT NOW IN! triumph being The ‘sper Thenew crop } A NEW CROP VIRGINIA. is.2ccof oat MANUS GARR VANITY FAIR Tobaceo and Cigarettes are being manufactured, is without doubt the fisest that has town ina long time, and possesses a rare frsgrance and a mildaess so much sought after by consoisscurs |The above are now put up by us and sold under the brand Excelier, hrovghout Great Britain and Europe. Try our Fragrant “HALVES” —Rare Old Pengee and Virgiaia. six FIRST PRIZE MEDALS, WM. S. KIMBALL & CO., Rochester, N. Y. Patents, Trade Marks are promptly secured by the Patent OfSce of PAUL GOEPEL, Staats-Zeltang Building, Tryon Row, New York. ADVICE AND PAMPHLET FREE. Goepel’s Classified Trademark-Record open to free 'n- MATHESIUS & FREY, FURNITURE Upholstery, Decorations, ée., at Prices to suit tho times. Every Article guaranteod. No. 1567 & 1569 Broadway, cor. 47th St, N.Y. Establishea 1838. EACHTRARN &MOELICH, Importers, Manufacturers and Dealers in ‘Watches. Diamonds, Jewelry, Solid Siiver & Plated Wares, 363 CANAL STREET, Bete. OG are 8 Wontar Ot, MEW TOR. Bargains in every department ‘erican Watches, $7. Seem Wieser, ar id Armcrican Stem Windern, $50 $10, feed epwarde. Weddiee ards ‘Tie largest amorteeat of Jewelry at lowest CS Repairing of every deri ion neatly executed. GOODS ‘SENT C. 0. D. TO ANY PART OF THE U.S. DENTAL OFFICE Philippine Dieffonbach-Trachsoss 162 West 23rd Street, bet. 6th and 7th Avenues, N. Y. ‘Lars 339 Canat Sraext. TAPE WORM. ith two spoons cf medicine ia two or rs address with stamp to IN, No. 4 St. Marks Place, New York. 603 : GREAT BARGAINS we. |. NEELY’S BOOT & SHOE STORE, 348 BOWERY, Cor. Great Jones Street, ‘Opposite Third Street Wholesale House: Cor. Church & Duane St. ONP. PBIOE, ALL GOODS MARKED in PLAIN FIGURES: We believe we have th Prices in the Ci os Larges E.C. Bort’s be Pebble Goat Bu Pebble Button. NICOLL, the Tailor. 620 Broadway, near Houston St., 139 to 151 Bowery. N. Y. Branches in all the principle Cities, jock and the Lowest Grand Display of Fall & Winter Goods. PANTS TO ORDER $4.02 19 $10.00 SUITS TO ORDE! + 815.00 to Byo.n PALL OVEKCOATS TO ORDER (rod Brsco bp Electric Light used.—Colors seen as distinct as in day Samples sent to every part of the United States, with instruc- tioa for selfmeassring. Waldstein, Expert Optician, kaowa to Vienna, (Pars, St. Petersborg and’ Loadon for ope Naputots Costory, coats New Vor for ory years. Eyes fitted with’ suitable glasses. Consultation, ‘inguin con loponsence shed frmthene, whowe night apa ‘Only the finest Optical Goods kept 08 Stock, which the Public are epecay aves totopece WALDSTEIN, 41 Union Square, Cor. Broadway and 17. Str. FRASH & CO. 10 Barclay St,, New York. CHAMPAGNE, “Continental” Brand. TEN CENTS A GLASS. Champasne Pavilion at Coney Island, Ee Beighton Beach Hotels eS ‘Also Cal. Hock, Claret, Angelica, Sherry and Brandy. OTTO ZAHN, (Lars wir ADAM ZAHN,) FLORAL DEPOT: No. 251 GRAND STREET. Bet, Bowery & Chrystie Str. (Sasmor Basestenr.) Branch: 208 Bleecker St, near Barrow, CHEAPEST, BOOKSTORE, weit. eet Seat "Aine ve k suas NEW YORK. 3 BEERMAN ST. NEW YORK, QRCAN creas BEATTY BARG FRESCO STENCILS. J.Z. GIFFORD, 141 East 624 St, New York. $77 7 GRERY Negusta Maina’ “PUCK” CIGARETTES are the best. Manufactured by B. Pottax, New York. AYBAR and ‘Address P.O. comicbooks.com