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Issue Details:
First known date:
1927...
vol.
3
no.
18
29 March
1927
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 ninth instalment of Ernest Osborne's An Island Abduction, p. 4
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1927 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Old Bob's Son,
single work
short story
When ten-year-old Willie's schoolteacher mother catches typhoid and dies he is left alone. Nothing is known of his family and Bob the teamster announces he will adopt him. Bob is a kindly man and Willie is happy to become his son, but their plans are upset by a visitor to the small town.
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Carnival,
single work
short story
A young woman throws confetti in Bill Warwick's face, mistaking him for her cousin. Embarrassed, she runs away, but Bill is instantly smitten and sets out to search for her.
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Eating in Memory,
single work
column
Lofting muses on the many restaurants in which he has dined all over the world.
- Wattlei"I kissed you by the sliprails, Ned,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- I Wonder!i"The Little People all were friends of mine -", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Dress Paradei"A scarlet flame against the blue,", single work poetry (p. 16)
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Trees for Suburb and Farm,
single work
column
Walling advocates the planting of trees and emphasises the use of recycled water to keep them alive during dry times.
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Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Solemn Boy 1927 single work autobiography ; (p. 24) Section: Let's Talk About Books - Poppy-Headsi"The gaunt grey poppy-heads", single work poetry (p. 34)
- River Love Songi"It's just that I remember,", single work poetry (p. 41)
- In the Kitcheni"Like a blue flower the sky is spread,", single work poetry (p. 43)
- Bitter-Sweeti"If love were only stabbing pain and aching of regret", single work poetry (p. 54)
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