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Issue Details:
First known date:
1929...
vol.
5
no.
12
12 February
1929
of
The Australian Woman's Mirror
est. 1924-1961
The Australian Woman's Mirror
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* Contents derived from the 1929 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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'Ma',
single work
short story
For thirty years 'Ma' has timidly endured her bullying family. Something compels her to visit a clairvoyant and what she hears about her supposed former life has a dramatic effect on her.
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Time Payment,
single work
short story
When a man informs his wife he has won a car she is resentful of his attachment to it and the extra expenses it will entail. She longs for a piano and eventually obtains one on time payment, telling her husband her aunt bought it for her. Deception on both their parts is revealed when he loses his job.
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Margaret Horder,
single work
column
Horder describes her training and her working methods and provides some biographical information.
- Nights Like Thesei"I hate the shadows playing cat-and-mouse", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Songi"There came to me a pedlar,", single work poetry (p. 15)
- The Teacher, single work poetry (p. 16)
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Beauty in Outbuildings,
single work
column
Edna Walling calls for outbuildings on farms to be placed and built with more regard to their aesthetic appeal. She describes how she designed and built her own outbuilding.
- Escapei"I dwell in the valley, but on the hills", single work poetry (p. 55)
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