Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, April 1922 · page 67 of 67
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #32 — page 67: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is a **title/advertisement page** for *Whiz Bang*, an American satirical magazine. The page announces distribution channels and pricing information rather than presenting editorial content. The decorative element—a cartoon cow with exaggerated features—appears to be the publication's mascot or brand identifier. The cow's absurd, anthropomorphic style is typical of early-20th-century humorous illustration. The page itself functions as a **sales pitch**, emphasizing the magazine's widespread availability ("Everywhere!") at hotels, newsstands, and via direct subscription. Pricing details ($0.25 per issue, $2.50 annually, or $1 for a Winter Annual) reflect Depression-era magazine pricing. No specific political or social satire is evident on this page—it's primarily a circulation/marketing document showcasing the magazine's distribution reach and affordability.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
Everywhere! Whiz Bang is on sale at all leading hotels, news stands, 25 cents single copies; on trains 30 cents, or may be ordered direct from the publisher at 25 cents single copies; two-fifty a year. One dollar for the WINTER ANNUAL.