Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 16, January, 1921

by W. H. Fawcett

13 chapters1h 38mEnglish1921

About this book

"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of American wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue is packed with jokes, quips, and humorous bits of writing. Each year it grew in popularity, and Fawcett’s success lead to the formation of the well-known Fawcett Publications, which issued "Whiz Comics" and introduced Captain Marvel. The magazine was immortalized in a line in the song “Trouble” from Meredith Wilson’s “The Music Man.” - Summary by Larry Wilson

Chapters (13)

1Keep On Keepin’ On

2History Up-to-Date

455

3Movie Skeletons

567

4Our Language - Bull Frog Bull - You Can’t Fool a Horse-Fly

191

5India’s September Morns

858

6Questions and Answers

318

7Short Quips

591

8Whiz Bang Editorials

547

9Smokehouse Poetry Part 1

631

10Smokehouse Poetry Part 2

615

11Pasture Pot Pourri

322

12Classified Ads

276

13Our Rural Mail Box and Luscious Limericks

437

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 16, January, 1921

About this book

Chapters (13)

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