Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 25, October, 1921
W. H. Fawcett
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"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was 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.” This issue has articles from, "Our New York Gossip," "Arthur Neale’s Page" to "Our Movie Gossip," and the usual features such as "Smokehouse Poetry," "Pasture Pot Pourri,"and "Whiz Bang Editorials." - Summary by Larry Wilson (1 hr 53 min)
Kapitel
Introduction | 1:01 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
Drippings From the Fawcett | 10:46 | Gelesen von Gila Labinger Freeberg |
Our Latest Flivver Story, The Game, Gone Are the Dog Daze, Wow, Zowie? | 3:38 | Gelesen von Donald Warren |
Our Movie Gossip | 4:30 | Gelesen von Anthony Will |
“The Four Cow Boys of the Poker Chips,” “High Steppin’,” Pour la Toddle | 5:30 | Gelesen von TotalEcho |
Limber Kicks | 3:37 | Gelesen von TotalEcho |
“A Fool’s Paradise” - Froth Pulls This One | 8:01 | Gelesen von Donald Warren |
Our New York Gossip | 11:42 | Gelesen von Donald Warren |
Short Quips | 4:56 | Gelesen von Adrian Stephens |
Whiz Bang Editorials, Ikey’s New Bank, Report From London | 10:19 | Gelesen von Adrian Stephens |
Smokehouse Poetry | 13:31 | Gelesen von Adrian Stephens |
Questions and Answers | 4:57 | Gelesen von Adrian Stephens |
Pasture Pot Pourri | 9:29 | Gelesen von Navya |
Arthur Neale’s Page | 3:16 | Gelesen von Donald Warren |
Short Quips | 4:28 | Gelesen von Donald Warren |
Our War Drama, The Horse That Wins the Race, Short Quips | 8:02 | Gelesen von Gila Labinger Freeberg |
Our Rural Mailbox, Short Quips | 5:33 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |