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Issue Details:
First known date:
1925...
vol.
1
no.
24
5 May
1925
of
The Australian Woman's Mirror
est. 1924-1961
The Australian Woman's Mirror
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Notes
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Contains first instalment of Margaret Marlowe's A Child by Proxy pp. 4-5, 63-65.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1925 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Adventure,
single work
short story
An English girl travels to Australia seeking adventure and the Australian soldier she met during the war.
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Tiger Lilies,
single work
short story
Two friends walking through Gippsland stop to admire tiger lilies growing in a cottage garden and are invited in for tea.
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Heart-Break Night,
single work
column
Forrest muses on how heart-break and sadness are harder to bear at night, particularly quiet, still nights.
- Songsi"The song of the wind as it sings today", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Longingi"I long to be grey-haired and old to-day,", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Vanityi"The poplars on the windy hill,", single work poetry (p. 16)
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Great Lovers of History : The Tragedy of a Tragedienne,
single work
column
The story of the love affair between eighteenth century French actor, Adrienne Lecouvreur and Maurice, Comte de Saxe, the illegitimate son of Augustus II of Saxony.
- Untitled, single work column (p. 18) Section: Women in the World
- All's Fair in Love, single work column (p. 20, 53)
- "Oh, I Won't Lead A Homely Life."i""Oh, I won't lead a homely life", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Dream Childi"I see them in my dreams. Their tiny hands", single work poetry (p. 29)
- Untitledi"If of thy mortal good thou art bereft,", single work poetry (p. 31)
- Australian Nighti"I watch the Summer moon, a shining lamp", single work poetry (p. 40)
- April-Maidi"April was a wanton witch", single work poetry (p. 42)
- Old Mothersi"I love old mothers-mothers with white hair,", single work poetry (p. 46)
- Things Desiredi"With all things unattainable, I used to dream the maddest things:", single work poetry (p. 47)
- Untitledi"Life, we've been long together", single work poetry (p. 49)
- The Christeningi"What shall I call", single work poetry (p. 49)
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Dollyi"Dolly is really the most precious of my toys;",
single work
poetry
(p. 54)
Note: In 'Piccaninnies' Pages'
- Alfred O'Sheai"It was O'Shea, the singer, sang", single work poetry (p. 59)
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