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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, October 1921 · page 10 of 68

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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #25 — page 10: Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, October 1921

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This page contains three humorous anecdotes rather than cartoons. The first two are brief jokes about traffic violations and awkward situations. The third piece, attributed to "A. Rousé," describes a visit to Pequot (appears to be a summer resort or vacation destination) where the writer sought to view "the illustrious Gus or the famous member of the specie bovine, Pedro"—apparently a locally-known cattle animal or attraction. The humor lies in the anticlimax: the writer was disappointed in what they found, though the text cuts off before revealing the punchline. The reference to "George, the genial and dusky skipper of the 'Sokluk'" suggests these are inside jokes about local personalities familiar to the magazine's readers.