
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 22, July, 1921
'Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 22, July, 1921' Summary
"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was a magazine filled with wit, humor, and lighthearted observations on life. This particular issue, published in July 1921, is a snapshot of the era's humor. It contains a variety of articles and cartoons, offering a glimpse into the cultural zeitgeist of the time. From lighthearted observations about California beaches to satirical commentary on various societal aspects, the magazine aimed to entertain readers with its mix of humorous writings and illustrations. The magazine's content includes features such as "California Beach Nuts," "The Raptures of Cupid," "Drippings from the Fawcett," "Smokehouse Poetry," and "Pasture Pot Pourri." These articles, through their witty and humorous tone, reflect the everyday lives and social norms of the time. While the magazine might have been known for its irreverent humor, it was also a reflection of the society it was part of, showcasing the changing attitudes and trends of the early 20th century.Book Details
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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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