Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921

by W. H. Fawcett

“Captain Billy's Whiz Bang” was a popular American humor magazine published from 1919 to 1940. Known for its witty and often irreverent humor, it featured a variety of content, including jokes, cartoons, short stories, and articles on contemporary events. The magazine's popularity during the Roaring Twenties reflected the changing social landscape and the growing interest in lighthearted entertainment. It played a significant role in shaping American humor and continues to be a fascinating artifact of the era.

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W. H. Fawcett

United States

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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