Puck, 1879-12-03 · page 15 of 18
Puck — December 3, 1879 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not editorial content or political cartoons. It consists of merchant advertisements from late 19th-century New York City, including: - Toy and doll shops - Champagne and wine sellers - Photographers - Furniture and carpet dealers - Tailors and furriers - A restaurant The only illustrated content is a **Puck magazine masthead** featuring the character Puck—a mischievous sprite holding a conductor's baton—described as "the finest and most popular comic." This is the publication's own branding, not a cartoon with satirical intent. The page demonstrates Puck's business model: combining satirical editorial content (elsewhere in the magazine) with paid advertisements to reach affluent New York readers.
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PUCK, 639 “SCHWARZ'S TOY BAZARS, x5 Broapway, between 8th & oth Sts, 1159 Baoabway, cor. 27th St. NO WO OPEN. All our New Importatioas of DOLLS, TOYS, GAMES, Fancy Goods and Novelties, L. DE "VENOGE, 87 South William Street, New’ York. American Institute Fair, ‘New York, OTTO DENECKE, MANUFACTURER OF Mattresses & Spring Beds, DOWNS & FEATHERS, Blankets, Comfortables, Ko. 89 BOWERY, N.Y. FRASH & CO. 10 Barclay St., New York. CHAMPAGNE, HS 37.00 “Contin arts + cockt A-suitable discount to the trade. TEN CENTS: A GLASS. Champagne Pavillion at Coney Island, porte New Iron. Pier, aod adjpiniog Eiders hton Beach Hotel, wae Hock, Cart, Angelia, Sherry RHINE, FRENCH & ‘& SPANISH WINES, Onto, California, Missourt, Delaware and Firginta Wines; Genuine Port and Sherry Wines; ‘AS WELL AS THE BEST BRANDS OF COGNAC & CHAMPAGNES, C. PFAFF’S RESTAURANT, 9W. 26th St. near Broadway, N.Y. Parse? com 2 A. M. tor PF M. $0 Cents.—Table d’hote from $1.00, incl bottle wine. “teal it all hours. Furnished rooms to let. Grnnar Bancains . we. NEELY’s BOOT & SHOE STOR) 348 BOWERY, Cor. Great Jones Street, ‘Opposite Third Street. ‘Wholesale House: Cor. Church & Duane St. ONE PRICE, ALL GOO! IN e the Largest Stock azd the Lowest A. WEIDMANN & CO., No, 244 & 248 GRAND ST., NEW YORE, IMPORTERS OF Toys, Fancy Goods, ‘ "MASKS, GOLD AND SILVER TRIMMINGS. MANUFACTUKERS OF SPECIALTIES IN PATENTED AND OTHER row Ss. COMPLETE ASSORTMENT NOW IN! FRANCIS NEPPERT, Manufacturer of PIANO STOOLS, STORE STOOLS MUSIC RACKS & STANDS, also, Dealer ia PIANO COVERS, ‘Mow Styles, Large Assertment, Lew Prices & Best Goods, 390 Canal St., near West Broadway, N.Y. Catalogues and Price Lists gratis to Dealers. Pamphlet and Book Binder, No. 29 BEEKMAN STREET, Pamphlet binding of every descnption, and Pass books for banks sspecialty —Personal attention to everything entrusted to my care. F. BOosS & , BRO. IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF FINE FURS, AND DEALERS 1N Skins and Furriers’ Trimmings, 440 Brosdmey & 26 Mercer 8t., Bet, Howard and Grand Sts NEW YORK. SEAL SKIN § \SACQUES FuR-LIOVE: =D “GARMENTS A Specialty. Highest Award at the CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION, 1876. FURNITURE. CARPETS, BEDDING otc., ote. B. ML. COWPERTHWAIT & Co., (Established 1807.) 153, 155 & 157 Chatham St. EIGHTEEN SHOW ROOMS. EVERYTHING FOR HOUSEKEEPING, ALSO, Store, Office and Saloon Farnitare. PAYMENTS MAY BE MADE WEEKLY or MONTHLY. NICOLL, the Tailor, 620 Broadway, near Houston St., i 139 to 151 Bowery. N. Y. sin all the principle Cities, Bran Grand Display of Fall & Winter Goods. PANTS TO ORDER i420 fraee SUITS TO OR! 120 to $40.00. FALL OVENCOATS TO ORDEX tron Bisco ope, Electric Light aned.—Colers seen as distinct a i day Samples sent to every part f the United States, with instruc: tion for self-measuring. MATHESIUS & FREY, ‘Mawovactunans OF CABINET FURNITURE Upholstery, Decorations, c., ‘at Prices to suit the times. Every Article guaranteed. No. 1567 & 1569 Broadway, cor. 47th St, N.Y. comicbooks.com