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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.)
Author: Various
Editor: Fawcett, W. H. (Wilford Hamilton), 1885-1940
EBook No.: 55790
Published: Oct 22, 2017
Downloads: 90
Language: English
Subject: American wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
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
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
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.)
Author: Various
Editor: Fawcett, W. H. (Wilford Hamilton), 1885-1940
EBook No.: 55790
Published: Oct 22, 2017
Downloads: 90
Language: English
Subject: American wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.