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1 The Cub M. C. Potter , Alan McCulloch (illustrator), 1934 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 May vol. 69 no. 818 1934; (p. 566-568)
1 Rough on Harland Courtney M. C. Potter , 1931 single work short story romance
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 April vol. 66 no. 781 1931; (p. 470-475)
1 The Soul of Kitchener M. C. Potter , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 15 July vol. 6 no. 34 1930; (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.
1 They Also Serve... i "They've cut down the silver-green, chubby", M. C. Potter , 1930 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 18 March vol. 6 no. 17 1930; (p. 16)
1 House Decoration M. C. Potter , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 18 February vol. 6 no. 13 1930; (p. 8, 50 - 51)
A young man discovers his true feelings when his energetic neighbour is admitted to hospital.
1 A Legacy i "I set a tree", M. C. Potter , 1929 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 6 August vol. 5 no. 37 1929; (p. 15)
1 The Man-Hater M. C. Potter , 1928 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 3 April vol. 4 no. 19 1928; (p. 7, 50 - 51)
When her father is hospitalised with a broken leg his daughter takes over the farm work. Her pride and independence cause her to rudely rebuff offers of help, but one neighbour is not so easily rejected.
1 An Epitaph i ""She gave us many a laugh when she was here,"", M. C. Potter , 1927 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 15 September vol. 48 no. 2483 1927; (p. 6)
1 Flowers and a Flapper M. C. Potter , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 13 December vol. 4 no. 3 1927; (p. 8, 60)
A flapper is boarding with three unmarried, elderly ladies. The youngest of them lends the young woman some flowers, which she has kept in a drawer for many years, to decorate her dress for a dance. Her generosity has a wonderful outcome.
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