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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Fawcett, W. H. (Wilford Hamilton)
1885
1940
Fawcett, Wilford Hamilton
Fawcett, Billy
Captain Billy
Billy, Captain
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 28, December, 1921
America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy
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"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 28, December, 1921" by Various is a humorous magazine published in the early 20th century, specifically in the post-World War I era. As a collection of wit, humor, and lighthearted commentary, the magazine engages readers with a mix of essays, jokes, poetry, and observations relevant to the time. The magazine reflects the cultural landscape of America during the 1920s, a period marked by a post-war sense of renewal and significant social change. The content within this particular issue includes whimsical anecdotes, satirical takes on contemporary society, and comedic insights into life in California. Captain Billy, the persona of the magazine's editor, shares personal experiences and encounters, ranging from attending celebrity parties to amusing observations about small-town life versus urban experiences. It also contains various humorous poems, light-hearted advice columns, and playful commentary on the state of American culture. Overall, the magazine aims to entertain its readers while reflecting the quirks and absurdities of everyday life, resonating with those who appreciate vintage humor and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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American wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Category: Poetry
Category: Humour
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: American Literature
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