However, the magazine described itself as a representative of genuine satire and humor without any party affiliation.

[1] Tuulispää was started in 1903 as a successor of Matti Meikäläinen, another satirical magazine which was closed by Governor General Bobrikov in Summer 1899.

[1] Tuulispää was close to the Finnish-speaking Fennoman groups consisting of small landowners and independent farmers.

[3] The magazine adopted a conservative nationalist political stance criticising the Finnish labour movement and the Swedish-speaking elite in the country.

[1] Some of the contributors included Topi Vikstedt, Oscar Furuhjelm and Eric Vasström.