Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, May 1924 · page 15 of 68
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #59 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains humorous anecdotes rather than political cartoons. The content includes: 1. **Olaf's Romance**: A joke about Olaf (apparently a hayshaker or farmhand) who announces a new girlfriend in Brainerd who works as a "dairy maid in a candy kitchen" making milk chocolates—a pun playing on the unusual job description. 2. **Gospel Animal Joke**: A reference to zoologists searching for "The Consecrated Cross I'd Bear," apparently a hymn-based animal name joke. 3. **Whiz Bang's Travel Anecdote**: The author describes declining a Parisian guide while managing the American Olympic trap-shooting team, choosing conscience as his guide instead—a mild philosophical quip. 4. **Final Punchline**: "Yours till they sell corkscrews as antiques"—a closing joke about obsolescence. The page is primarily text-based satire and humor, signed by Whiz Bang Bliff.