Reg Russom Reg Russom i(A123373 works by) (a.k.a. Reginald G. Russom)
Born: Established: 1887 Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 1952 Newcastle, Newcastle - Hunter Valley area, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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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 Arabian Night Serena Dayle , 1928 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 6 March vol. 4 no. 15 1928; (p. 7, 52 - 53)
A young woman is kept captive by her insane aunt for twenty one years. Her only escape is a copy of Arabian Nights.
1 Poor Little Fool Cecil Mann , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 22 November vol. 3 no. 52 1927; (p. 7, 52 - 53)
When a woman reads the novel her journalist husband is writing she realises he is planning to leave her.
1 The Old Violin Louis Esson , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 25 October vol. 3 no. 48 1927; (p. 7, 50 - 51)
When a businessman sees an Italian violin in a pawnshop he recognises it and thinks that the woman he has always loved must be living in poverty. He tracks her down and discovers some painful truths about his own life.
1 Pink Hyacinths Elsie Clarice Cole , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 20 September vol. 3 no. 43 1927; (p. 7, 50 - 51)
A girl discovers the boring friend of the man who rejected her is not so boring after all.
1 A Social Climb Tom Richards , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 23 August vol. 3 no. 39 1927; (p. 6, 50)
A confirmed bachelor and rough-mannered businessman appears to be courting a rich and titled woman. However, his staff members eventually learn that their speculations were quite wrong.
1 Switch Girl Willowee , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 16 August vol. 3 no. 38 1927; (p. 6, 50 - 51)
A mother expects her son to marry a titled neighbour's daughter and restore the family fortunes.
1 The Balcony Room Louis Esson , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 5 July vol. 3 no. 32 1927; (p. 6, 54 - 55)
A young woman rejects her faithful admirer because she longs for romance. She thinks she has finally found it, but is sadly let down.
1 The Wet Vest Llywelyn Lucas , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 11 October vol. 3 no. 46 1927; (p. 7, 50)
When a young woman says that she would like to gain knowledge and train for something, her fiance tells her he likes her the way she is. She defers to his wishes, but a tragedy two years later makes her bitterly regret her decision.
1 Gentlemen Only Nancy Francis , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 9 August vol. 3 no. 37 1927; (p. 7, 52)
Having no other means of earning a living, a young woman runs a boarding house after the death of her parents. After an upsetting incident with two finicky and mean lady boarders, who leave, a gentleman boarder comes to her aid.
1 Grannie's Legs 'Weeroona' , 1926 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 1 June vol. 2 no. 27 1926; (p. 6, 54 - 55)
1 Felicity's Ugly Duckling Lois Palmer , 1926 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 18 May vol. 2 no. 25 1926; (p. 7, 54 - 55)
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