Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Fawcett, W. H. (Wilford Hamilton), 1885-1940 |
| Title |
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921 America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "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. (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. | 61115 |
| Release Date | Jan 5, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 60 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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