Puck, 1889-01-23 · page 13 of 16
Puck — January 23, 1889 — page 13: what you’re looking at
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This page is **primarily advertising**, not satirical content. It contains multiple product advertisements typical of an 1880s magazine, including: - **Cashmere Bouquet Toilet Soap** (top, highlighting awards from London, Newcastle, and Ostend) - **Franco-American French Soups** (ready-to-use canned soups) - **Allcock's Porous Plasters** (medical pain relief) - **Baker's Breakfast Cocoa** - **Crosse & Blackwell's Fresh Fruit Jams** - Various other goods (Armstrong garters, Arnold silks, Liebig's Extract of Meat, etc.) The page also includes brief **humorous quotes and anecdotes** in the left margin—typical Puck filler content about courtship, colds, and social observations—but these are not part of a coherent cartoon narrative. This appears to be a standard Puck page mixing advertising revenue with light editorial humor rather than focused political or social satire.
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Ir is said that one of New York's “‘boodle Aldermen”. gave his barber fifteen dollars for New Year's. It was probably “hush” money. | Yonkers Statesman, Potts helps a man in society, but not when it is on his coat. — Boston Courier, Ir is easy to love your neighbor as yourself your neighbor happens to be a pretty girl. “ Avorer lie nailed,” said a clerk as he nailed a Selling Out at Cost” sign on the door.— Life. Poverty is said to be a cure for dyspepsia. Let's have dyspepsia! —Boston Courier. MODEL WAY OF CURING A COLD. A. A. Averill writes from Salem, Essex Co., Mass., Feb. 11, 1886: “About ten days ago I took a severe cold, which settled in my chest and back and caused me much suffering. I immediately procured three ALLCOcK’s Porous tasters; two I ap- plied to my chest and one to my back, Ina few hours my pains sensibly abated, and in three days I was entirely well. I take great pl “sure in recommending A.t.cock’s Porous PLasTeRs.”” Beware of imitations, and do not be deceived by misrepresentation. Ask for ALLCOCK'S, and let no expla- nation or solicitation induce you to accept a substitute. | IN 1¢- PT, GLASS JARS, QUART, PINT, AND }<-PT.CANS. READY FOR USE. REQUIRE ONLY HEATING. | Green Turlle, Tomato. Terrapin. Julienne. Chicken. Mutton Broth, Mullagatawny. Vegetable. Mock Turtle. Beef. Ox Tail. French Bouillon, Consommé. Pea. Prepared under the Supervision of ALPHONSE BIARDOT, Uemler of the Jury of Experts yor Fost Protucts at the Davis International Exhibition WH ASK FOR A TRIAL, PULLMAN, WAGNER & MANN BOUDOIR BUFFET CARS. Leading Grocers of 101 WARREN STREET. NEW YORK. Crosse & Blackwell's FRESH FRUIT JAMS, Made from English Fresh Fruits , AND REFINED SUGAR, ARE SOLD BY ALL GROCERS INTHE UNITED STATES. ~— FPPIUM HABIT Patnlonsly cared in 1090 pee A Cashmere Bouquet Toilet Soap and Perfume. Highest award at London 1887 Newcastle 1887 and Ostend 1888. Tue chore man has had a soft snap this win ter so far; he has had no snow to shovg, and has been able to give his whole mind to keeping \ the furnace choked with coal and the tempera- ture of the house a few degrees above that of Sheol.—Soston Com’! Bulletin, Parts says plenty of sleep is the secret ot preserving one’s beauty. ‘That accounts for Philadelphia having such handsome policemen. —Vonkers Statesman, | You can not expect a man to tell which way | the wind is, simply because he isa little vain, Boston Com'! Bulletin, Mas. Wisrwarp, of Chicago, said her hus- band tried almost every thing; but never made money until he tried lard. —Exchange. Iv it comes to blows, Dakota is bound to come into the Union.— Yonkers Statesman. ery fe For headache, Salvation Oil fs a cortain Cure. GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1878. BAKER’S Breakfast Cocoa, Warranted absolutely pure ich the excess of red. Ithas more ea the strenyth of Cocoa mixed with Starch Arrow he more economical, costiny lens: one cent a cup. It is del nourishing, strengthenin; ‘gested, and admirably ad: valids as well as for person Sold by Grocers everywhere. __W. BAKER & G0, Dorchester, Mas est Meat-Flavoring 5 USE IT FOR SOUP Beet Tea, Sauces and Made EXTRACT of MEAT 5, Be B.—Genuine only with fac-simile of Baron ee signature in BLUE INK eer acerh Ceseeh and Braap. 30 LIEDI'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO, LeCds Leadon. | arache, and backache, S$. S. GENTLEMAN'S GARTER, Made Without Rubber, The elasticity is given by Nickel- plated Brass Spr ike the well The best ( Climate. Shawn st 8 Font Constable K Ca, LYONS SILKS. BROCADBES, METAL EFFECTS, ROYALES. Special Importat on for Evening Dress. Broadway A 19th st. New York. ‘write for circulars State St., Chicago. ore ee rat _& FREE! Kez Pea eoblne, (oe ie Yeloutis Gu tral:foridoente, VOUT, Basta "HENRY LINDENMEYR, — PAPER WAREHOUSE. Renae J sew Yous it and IV. “PICKINGS FROM PUCK. CROPS |, I, An inaehauatiia ming of marth and clean carts per Gro 2 By mail from” 30 conte. The four ‘clove 358 mail te: one address, ewe Ccomicbooks.com