Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 21, June, 1921 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Fawcett, W. H. (Wilford Hamilton), 1885-1940 |
| Title |
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 21, June, 1921 America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 21, June, 1921" by Various is a monthly magazine published in the early 20th century, specifically during the post-World War I era. This publication is a collection of humorous articles, poems, jokes, and societal reflections, centered around a light-hearted and entertaining view of American culture and everyday life at that time. As a part of its charm, it features witty observations on love, relationships, and the absurdities of life. The content of this particular issue features a mix of satire, poetry, and anecdotal humor reflective of the early 1920s. Readers can find jokes and humorous essays addressing various subjects from romantic escapades to the quirks of marriage, as well as a satirical commentary on American society. The issue also incorporates a playful discussion about the film industry and Hollywood stars, showcasing a blend of popular culture and social commentary typical of the era. Additionally, it contains segments like "Smokehouse Poetry" and grapples with themes such as prohibition, further emphasizing its role as both an entertainment source and a mirror of contemporary social dynamics. Overall, it serves as both a delightful escape into humor and a time capsule of early 20th-century American life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | American wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57062 |
| Release Date | Apr 28, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 79 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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