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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, December 1921 · page 67 of 68

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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #28 — page 67: Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, December 1921

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This is a **title/advertisement page**, not a cartoon page. It announces "Our Winter Annual" for *Captain Billy's Whiz Bang*, a satirical humor magazine. The page promises a $1 collection ("Pedigreed Follies of 1921-22") containing jokes, poetry, and humorous stories—including pieces titled "Johnnie and Frankie," "The Face on the Barroom Floor," and "The Shooting of Dan McGrew." The reference to "red-blooded poetry" and the listed content suggest this was populist, working-class humor—saloon culture, romantic melodrama, and ribald comedy typical of early 1920s American magazines aimed at male readers. The order form at bottom was standard mail-order publishing practice of the era. There are **no political figures or specific satirical commentary** visible on this page.

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Our Winter Annual In addition to republication of gems of earlier issues of Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, the first complete Winter Annual of this great family journal contains a large variety of brand new jokes, jests, jingles, pot pourri