Puck, 1879-12-10 · page 16 of 18
Puck — December 10, 1879 — page 16: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is primarily an **advertising page** from Puck magazine, not a satirical cartoon page. It contains numerous commercial advertisements for various products and services popular in late 19th/early 20th-century New York, including: - Pianos (Sohmer, Calenberg & Vaupel) - A Vienna Coffee Pot - Gentlemen's hats - Felt hats - A piano with organ - Beer and brewery services - Roofing supplies - Billiard tables - Photography services - Optical services - Medical devices (trusses) The page demonstrates how Puck monetized its publication through advertisements rather than relying solely on editorial content. The ads reflect the consumer goods and services available to middle and upper-class New Yorkers of the period.
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PUCK. PIANOS. ... |CALENBERG & VAUPEL spa Workinaaahins have the endorsement [I For Riciommss ov Tome, wAcrORY AND jLeading Arusts, First Medal of Merit Hr sricrry op Toucit AXD eam bition, Reduced Prices. Cash | Pevervro rar nexoens 335 W. 3 4 Piano PERFECT, Sohmer & Co., 149 E. 14th $L,N.Y. 4 Puno P Smad between ih Bt ft Re, SDMPORTERS AND MANUPACTORERS CT Gentlemen’s Hats, 174 Fifth Ave., 179 Broadway, Yerwaan sad « a3rd Sreeers, Near Comriawor Sreast NEW YORK. CELEBRATED FOR THE MANUFACTURE ov Fine Silk Dress, Stiff and Soft FELT HATS FOR GENTLEMEN’S WEAR. great BEATTY Ean ft Coldre Toa NEW CROP Van, cf Tobacco Feat Wakes DRACRANT VANITY FAIR Tobacco sed Cirarcties are beng manufactured, is without doubt the finest that has been giowa in a long time, and possesses a rare fragrance and a mildness 10 much sough after by connoisseurs | The above are naw put up by u ander the bread Erealaion, focouehout Great B itain and Europe. ‘Try our Fragrant HALVES" Rare Old Perique and Virgiaia, SIX FIRST PRIZE MEDALS. WM. S. KIMBALL & CO., Rochester, N. Y. Schmitt & Koehne, Central Park Brewery aed BOTTLING COMPANY. Brewery, Bottling Department and Office 15972165 East goth Street. Loo Rouse and Rockvaults, ssth and Street, Ave. A, and East River, Ne BOHEMIAN- AND LAGER-BEER ‘The finest Beer for family use. The beet Shipping Beer in bottles, warranted to keep in any Climate for months and years. TAPE WORM. INFALLIBLY CURED with two spoons of medicine in two or three hours, For particulars address with stamp to EICHHURN, No. 4 St. Marks Place, New York. “PUCK” CIGARETTES are the best. B, Poutam, New York, THE FAMOUS Vienna Coffee Pot. Beautifully finished, of burnished brass, with burnished brass bow, porcelain base, porcelain tandles to lamp and extinguisher, porcelain knob on cover and spout, and one brass and one glass cover. IMPORTED FROM VIENNA ONLY BY US. EDWARD D. BASSFORD, HOUSE FURNISHING STORES, China, Glass, Catlery, Silverware, Cooking Utensils, Woodenware and Refrigerator: 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17 Cooper Institute, N. Y. City, 308 Broadway, PATENT ovens NEW YORK. ioe FOR SALE, T THE: “PUCK* CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRITIES, ween = ENLARGINGIOF PHOTOGRAPHS, BACK NUMBERS CRAYON WORK, PORTRAIT PAINTING. “PUCK” + I can be supplied on demand ADDRESS; jpecialty: PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOW-CARDS FOR THE PROFESSION Office of “PUCK? Agents wanted in every City. Price-list mailed free on application. 21 & 23 Warren St. Wet Cellars, Damp Walls made water-tight. RESPONSIBLE GUARANTEE FOR A TERM OF YEARS. Refer to R. How & Co.; Haaren Bros.; Lawnance Bros., Bankers, 31 Broad St.; Baur & Barts; Frao. K. Maver and Staax Bxos. Van Orden’s Asphalte-Slate Roofing & French Asphalte-Rock. IMPERISHABLE AND INDESTRUCTIBLE. MANUFACTURERS OF ROOFING AND PAVING SUPPLIES. Write for Circular, Desoribe your wants. Estimates free. EDWD. VAN ORDEN & CO., Established 1857, 79 Maiden Lane, N. Y. Exteraive Manutactwers of Billard Tables in the Word. . P hotogr apher, : oy 46 E. 14, St. Union Square. I GUARANTEE THE BEST PICTURES THAT WERE EVER TAKEN. Steam Elevator from Strcet- Door, The 1, M. Branawitk &BalkeCo., Sanne ae newEbT, AND MOST’ ELEGANT, BTYCER; PACHTMANN & MOELICH, , —— rs, Manufacturers. and Dealers in The unequalled ‘Monarch’ Cushions which wo warrant for 10 Years. Matchen ‘Dinmonda:Seweley, Billiard Materials, Cloth, Ralls, Cues, ac, a CANAL STREETS ‘ofourown manufsctarc'and importation.” Bev, DOR Ad tee he nee Tea, 8 Bargainein every department, The J. M. BRUNSWICK & BALKE CO., perc Wathen $e Winder 32 ae Bolld 14.8. Gold Arrican Blam Wlotery $5. CL N Ramone ate ‘90 and tpwecen. Wedding ou k Rinks areest atortoeat of Jewelry at loweet EW YORK. Repairing of every deerription neatly exreut Goons S NTC. 0. D. 10 ANY PART OF THE U.S Waldstein, Expert Optician, THE BEST TRUSS EVER MADE. known in Vienna, Paris, St. and Tnndon for 1¢ genuine Elastic Truss is w wards of a SPO Ae New ort er forty years. a win petea cor sal Eyes fitted with suitable gluses. Cons ie on nauiry sod | fl retaining rupture under the hardest “Gall the Eneet Qoteal Goods kept on Starks which ine Public oD creatly reduced are respectfully invited to inspect. - fa saul to all parts. d Send for full descripti WALDSTEIN, ©, 41 Union Square, Cor. Broadway and 17. Str. 683 Barodway, New York. S “ comicbooks.com