Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 13, October, 1920 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Fawcett, W. H. (Wilford Hamilton), 1885-1940 |
| Title |
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 13, October, 1920
America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed
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| Summary | "Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 13, October, 1920" by Various is a monthly magazine that blends humor, satire, and commentary on contemporary life, particularly focusing on the post-World War I American experience. Written in the early 20th century, the publication serves as a social commentary, examining aspects of life during a period of change and societal reflection, while providing laughter through various comedic sketches, poems, and anecdotes. The central theme is the pursuit of enjoyment and the inclusion of the soldier's perspective, as the magazine originally catered to veterans. The content of this issue, termed “Our Annual,” comprises a mix of humorous articles, short stories, and engaging poetry. Notable pieces include the tale of Major Rebadow, a soldier who faces the consequences of his gambling habits, as well as various humorous letters, limericks, and quips that reflect on societal norms and the human condition. Through its variety of comedic materials, the magazine aims to uplift its readers by providing them with a social commentary interspersed with light-hearted humor, making it a relevant read for those interested in early 20th-century American culture and entertainment. (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. | 55790 |
| Release Date | Oct 22, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 118 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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