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Yvonne has waited years for Paul to propose. Her forceful friend, Beryl, tells her she should propose to him and insist on knowing his intentions. Despite her brave words, Beryl has her own problems with Dick, the man she wants to marry. Both girls have well-paying careers which they blame for their suitors' failure to propose.
(p. 8, 50 - 51)
Bush Girli"If I had been born a dragon-fly in a little, quiet stream,",Edith Mary England,
single work poetry
(p. 14)
Section: Between Ourselves
The Little Houri"When evening's fading banners bear",Kathleen Dalziel,
single work poetry
(p. 15)
Section: Between Ourselves
Autumn Fantasyi"'Twas upon a windy, wintry night",Molly Howden,
single work poetry
(p. 16)
Section: Between Ourselves
[Untitled],Franziska,
single work review — Review of
Along the TrackR. H. Croll,
1930selected work prose short story ;
(p. 24)
Section: Let's Talk About Books