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Issue Details: First known date: 1927... vol. 3 no. 31 28 June 1927 of The Australian Woman's Mirror est. 1924-1961 The Australian Woman's Mirror
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* Contents derived from the 1927 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Florentine Beauty, John Mister , single work short story
A man who regularly lunches at the same tea shop does not notice the beauty of the waitress until his artist friend points it out to him. When his friend persuades him to attend a fancy dress ball, he meets and falls in love with a girl who says she is the waitress's sister, but there is a surprise in store for him.
 (p. 6, 56)
System and the Man, May Dexter , single work short story
A girl falls in love with a colleague and sets out to win him with a carefully constructed plan.
 (p. 7, 52 - 53)
The Lads and the Lassies, Adelaide Street , single work column
Street relates a number of anecdotes which she sees as revealing the psychological characteristics of boys and girls.
 (p. 8)
Charlotte Bronte's Unrequited Love, Cecily More , single work column
More claims Charlotte Bronte was in love with her French professor, M. Constantin Heger, by whom she was taught when she attended a girls' school in Brussels. More believes Bronte's novel Villette is an autobiographical account of this infatuation.
 (p. 10, 55)
Idealsi"His ideal girl for long he sought,", Emel , single work poetry (p. 14)
Anthologyi"I look into the hearts", Ethel Davies , single work poetry (p. 15)
Blossoming Momentsi"A little blossomed apple tree", Alexa Stevens , single work poetry (p. 16)
Why a Husband at All?, Dulcie Deamer , single work column
Deamer argues that the main fault with marriage is husbands. She looks ahead to a time when science makes it possible to have children without men, resulting in a state of Manless Matrimony, but ponders whether this is really what women want.
 (p. 17)
Untitled, Franziska , single work review
— Review of The Story of The Royal Hotel and The Theatre Royal Sydney Charles H. Bertie , 1927 single work ; (p. 24) Section: Let's Talk About Books
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