Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #24 — page 52: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page contains a collection of short humorous anecdotes rather than political cartoons. The jokes target various social situations and character types: 1. **"Something to Worry About"** - Mocks religious hypocrisy (a priest embarrassed by girls at a beach) 2. **"We Dodged Two Yesterday"** - A pun about a poor cat and financial dodging 3. **"How is the milk maid?"** - A servant/class humor joke with wordplay about cows versus maids 4. **"Very Versatile"** - Satirizes a sailor substituting indecent chest tattoos for scheduled entertainment The humor is crude, relying on puns, sexual innuendo, and social embarrassment. The magazine targets working-class readers with jokes about clergy, servants, and sailors—reflecting 1920s satirical attitudes toward authority figures and lower-class behavior.