Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 18, March, 1921

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 18, March, 1921

by W. H. Fawcett

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang was a popular magazine of wit and humor launched in 1919 by W.H. Fawcett. Each issue was packed with jokes, quips, and humorous bits of writing. The magazine grew in popularity each year, and Fawcett's success led to the formation of the well-known Fawcett Publications, which issued Whiz Comics and introduced Captain Marvel.

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W. H. Fawcett

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W. H. Fawcett (April 29, 1885 – February 7, 1940) was an American magazine publisher and sports shooter. He is best known for founding Fawcett Publications, which published a number of popular magazin...

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