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y separately published work icon The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1918... no. 224 June 1918 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Roadside Trees : The Town of Gisborne, Victoria, in the Distance' (unattributed), [65].
    • Poetry: 'The Pines' by American poet Henry W. Longfellow (q.v.), 69; 'In Flanders' Fields' by Canadian poet and soldier in WWI, John McCrae (1872-1918), 79.
    • Prose: 'The Tree' from Manuel de l'Arbre (c.1913) by French author E. [Emile] Cardot abridged in translation from The Education Gazette, New South Wales, with illus. 'A Part of Camperdown, Victoria, Showing Well-grown Trees and a Memorial In Memory of the Soldiers of the Empire who fell in the South African War, 1899-1902', 66-69; 'Food Gardens in the United States' compiled from American Forestry magazine (c.1918), with illus. 'Making City Soil Perform', 'An American Girl Prize-winner', 'Home Canning Operations', and 'Why Not Boys?', 69-73; 'The House and Family of Windsor' (unattributed), 78; 'Progress of the War' (unattributed), 79; 'Our Schools and the War', which includes a letter from Commander W. R. Birdwood (q.v.) to Miss C. L. Bavinton, Head Teacher of the Ni Ni East School, Victoria, 80.
    • Health and Hygiene: 'Infectious Diseases' from The School Medical Officers, Education Department, Victoria, 74-76.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1918 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Forty-Mile Bushi"Far through the forest's aromatic glade,", Annie Glenny Wilson , single work poetry (p. [65]-66)
Note: With illus. 'Roadside Trees: The Town of Gisborne, Victoria, in the Distance'.
Primrosesi"They shine upon my table there,", William Gay , single work poetry (p. 73-74)
A Sketchi"A little house, o'erhung with flowers", Mrs James Glenny Wilson , single work poetry children's
A romantic depiction of a garden overflowing with natural beauty.
(p. 76)
Autumn Jewels, Amy Eleanor Mack , single work prose (p. 76-78)
Note: With photograph: 'In the Heart of the Bush : Near Powelltown, Victoria' by Mr. W. H. Brenton.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
Last amended 7 May 2009 22:03:26
Subjects:
  • Gisborne, Gisborne - Woodend area, Sunbury - Kyneton area, Melbourne, Victoria,
  • Camperdown, Camperdown area, Camperdown - Terang area, Geelong - Terang - Lake Bolac area, Victoria,
  • Powelltown, Warburton area, Yea - Eildon - Warburton area, Melbourne Outer North, Melbourne, Victoria,
  • Nhill - Dimboola - Albacutya area, North West Victoria, Victoria,
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