
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921
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“Captain Billy's Whiz Bang” Vol. 2, No. 23, published in August 1921, presents a typical example of the magazine's content. Packed with jokes, quips, and humorous illustrations, it offers a glimpse into the humor of the 1920s. The magazine's satirical edge is evident in its social commentary, targeting contemporary trends and societal norms with a blend of wit and absurdity. One can find a range of topics, from lighthearted anecdotes to satirical sketches, all aiming to entertain and amuse the reader. The magazine's content reflects the zeitgeist of the era, with its humor often rooted in everyday experiences and social observations. While the specific jokes and references may be dated, the underlying principles of humor and satire remain relevant, offering insights into the cultural context of the time.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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