Smokehouse Monthly: A Publication of Ballads and Humor Dedicated to All Glorious Guzzlers, Woozy Warblers, Rakes, Scallawags, and Other Good People Who Still Believe in the Joy of Living -- March 1930 Vol. 5 No. 27
Minneapolis, Minn. Fawcett Publications, 1930. Paperback. [64] p.: illustrations; 19 cm. Paperback with cover illustration with cut-outs to reveal eyes peeping through the blinds. Contents include humorous poems, observations, and cartoons opposing Prohibition and extolling the joys of drink; an account of a safari in Africa; Cannibal Love by Alden Jackson, a parody of Kipling's Road to Mandalay; and "Abroad on Broadway" reporting on performers and related public figures including Dot King (murdered in 1923), Kittens Leightmer, Al Jolson's brother Harry Jolson, and Peggy Joyce. A scarce issue of this humorous anti-Prohibition magazine from the 1920s. In Very Good Condition: cover is lightly soiled; spine is rubbed; lower corners of some pages slightly dampstained; otherwise, pages are browning but clean and solid. Very Good. Item #010683
Price: $25.00