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1 y separately published work icon Marjorie May's Twelfth Birthday 'Mary Pauline Callender' , Sydney : Australian Cellucotton Products , 1932 Z1721516 1932 single work children's fiction children's On Marjorie May's twelfth birthday, her mother gives her some details about menstruation ('Nature's purification', her mother tells her), and tries to dispel some myths.
1 y separately published work icon Marjorie May Learns About Life 'Mary Pauline Callender' , Sydney : Australian Cellucotton Products , 1930-1939 Z1721669 1930-1939 single work children's fiction children's

Sponsored by Kotex, Marjorie May Learns about Life is a somewhat scientific approach to the details of menstruation, pregnancy, and childbirth, framed as a discussion between Marjorie and her mother, triggered by the appearance of Mrs Sherman's new baby.
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