Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 24, September, 1921

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 24, September, 1921

by W. H. Fawcett

'Captain Billy's Whiz Bang' was a popular magazine of humor and wit published in the 1920s. This particular issue, Volume 2, Number 24, from September 1921, offers a snapshot of the magazine's content. The magazine's editorials and articles touched upon various topics, including social commentary, amusing anecdotes, and lighthearted observations on life in the 1920s. The publication featured elements like 'Smokehouse Poetry' and 'Whiz Bang Editorials' that reflected the magazine's unique brand of humor. The articles in this issue, from 'Doug's Peacock Walk' and 'Naughty New York!' to 'Japanese Bathing Beauties', provide insights into the cultural trends and the lighthearted approach to life during that period. The magazine's focus on humor and its diverse content made it a popular choice for readers seeking entertainment and social commentary in the early 20th century.

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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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