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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, July 1921 · page 66 of 68

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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #22 — page 66: Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, July 1921

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This page is **primarily an advertisement**, not a political cartoon or satirical content. It promotes a mail-order book called "Famous Pictures by Renowned Artists" — a collection of 300+ reproductions of classical paintings, marketed to art students and collectors. The ad includes a quote from Kenyon Cox in "Scribner's Magazine" praising how Renaissance and Venetian art elevated the human figure as a subject. The book promises reproductions of famous paintings printed on enamel paper, sized 7x10½ inches, cloth-bound. Pricing ranges from $3.50 to $6.00 depending on bundle options. The publisher, **The American Art Company** of Janesville, Wisconsin, offers fast shipping. There is **no political satire or cartoon content** visible—this is straightforward period commercial advertising targeting art enthusiasts and students.

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