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Issue Details:
First known date:
1930...
vol.
6
no.
34
15 July
1930
of
The Australian Woman's Mirror
est. 1924-1961
The Australian Woman's Mirror
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Notes
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Contains the thirteenth instalment of Kay Glasson Brown's Wards of the Outer March, p. 4
Contains the eighth instalment of Alys Brown's The Three Daughters, p. 6
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1930 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Soul of Kitchener,
single work
short story
(p. 8, 50 - 51)Ever since she saw a portrait of Lord Kitchener the firmly unmarried Sadie Corinn has been convinced he is her soul mate. When an elderly bachelor, Joe Deveney, comes courting she is tempted, until Kitchener appears to her in the form of a dove and reproves her. However, Kitchener's final 'appearance' changes her mind.
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A Heavyweight Lover : And His Lightweight Love,
single work
column
biography
(p. 10, 45)Relates the story of the romance between Sir John Franklin and his first wife, the poet Eleanor Anne Purdue, who died shortly after giving birth to their daughter. The story is told in John Franklin's Bride by the Hon. Mrs Gell and consists largely of their correspondence, much of which occurred during Franklin's Arctic explorations.
- The Truanti"Somebody broke the frosted glass", single work poetry (p. 14) Section: Between Ourselves
- Brown Eyesi"Dear little son of mine, your big brown eyes", single work poetry (p. 15) Section: Between Ourselves
- Love Comes Knockingi"I came knocking at Love's door,", single work poetry (p. 16) Section: Between Ourselves
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Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Here's Luck 1930 single work novel ;(p. 24) Section: Let's Talk About BooksThe reviewer praises Lower's narrative skill and describes him as 'one of Australia's brightest humourists'.
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