Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 28, December, 1921: America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy — John Shaqi
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 28, December, 1921: America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and FilosophyVarious
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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 28, December, 1921: America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy
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American wit and humor -- Periodicals
=_Dottie_=—When he begins by saying, “Little girl, I’m old enough to be
your father”—well, look out!
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=_George_=—It is rude for a man to fall asleep while his wife is talking,
but a man has to sleep some time.
* * * * *
=_Nisbet_=—You’re like the Scotchman who said “Don’t be backward in
coming forward.”
* * * * *
=_Luscious Lizzie_=—It is not considered correct table manners to blow on
your coffee to cool it. You had better pour it in your saucer.
* * * * *
=_Silas Sawyer_=—Chewing tobacco is all right in its place. Refrain,
however, from using it for decorative purposes.
* * * * *
=_Al B. Kirk_=—A Whuzzat is a trained tobacco-chewing dog employed by the
Southern Railway to run alongside of fast express trains to spit on the
coach trucks to keep the hot boxes from burning.
* * * * *
=_Fat Man_=—Your meaning is not quite clear. Do I understand you to say
you cannot dance except with a concave partner?
* * * * *
=_Johnny_=—I can’t use your story of the stove-pipe. It isn’t clean.
* * * * *
=_Sapp_=—If you want a set of teeth inserted, would advise that you go
and kick some cross bull dog.
* * * * *
=_Restauranteur_=—A swell meal would be dried apples and water, and you
can get a chicken dinner for ten cents at any feed store.
_A Christmas Gift!_
Whiz Bang’s greatest book—The Winter Annual Pedigreed Follies of
1921-22—hot off the press. Orders are now being mailed. There will be no
delay as long as the supply lasts. If your news stand’s quota is sold out—
PIN A DOLLAR BILL
Or your check, money order or stamps
To the coupon on the opposite page.
And receive our 256-page bound volume of jokes, jests, jingles, stories,
pot pourri, mail bag and Smokehouse poetry. The best collection ever put
in print.
REMEMBER, FOLK
Last year our Annual (which was only one-fourth as large as the 1921-22
book) was sold out on the Pacific Coast within three or four days, and
not a copy could be bought =anywhere= in the United States within ten
days.
So hurry up! First Come will be First Served!
Pin your dollar bill to the coupon and mail to the Whiz Bang Farm,
Robbinsdale, Minn.
Don’t write for early back copies of our regular issues.
We haven’t any left.
_Our Winter Annual_
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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