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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921: America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921: America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921: America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921" by Various is a humorous magazine published in the early 20th century, specifically during the post-World War I era. This publication is a collection of witty essays, anecdotes, poems, and lighthearted commentary focused on various aspects of American life in the 1920s. The book likely deals with societal observations, the quirks of everyday life, and veteran experiences, reflecting the cultural climate of that time. In this issue, readers are introduced to the colorful tales of Captain Billy and his hired man, Gus, as they embark on humorous misadventures, including a trip to Atlantic City and reflections on the antics of their farm life. The narratives are punctuated with lighthearted jokes, observations about love, life, and society, showcasing a blend of satire and charm. Additionally, readers will find poetry and light essays that capture themes of romance and folly, all interlaced with the whimsical character of the Whiz Bang itself. The tone is jovial and irreverent, appealing to audiences seeking both entertainment and a slice of American humor from the 1920s.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921: America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy
  • Author credits: Various
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • American wit and humor -- Periodicals

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
  • Category: Humour
  • Category: Poetry

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