Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #57

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang #57 (March 1924) is an anthology publication containing humor and commentary pieces. Featured content includes an anecdote about actress Mabel Normand (nicknamed "Mickey") and a defugalty incident involving Edna Purviance, her chauffeur, and a Denver oil operator; an editorial titled "The Bull is Mightier Than the Bullet" discussing the government's efforts to combat narcotics abuse as a national menace; and a piece called "Easterner, Bullet Sped, Shatters Sprint Records" recounting an anecdote about a well-known Eastern film man's rapid sprint from a film star's home to a railroad terminal after a bullet was fired in the star's drawing room.