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Issue Details: First known date: 1927... vol. 3 no. 44 27 September 1927 of The Australian Woman's Mirror est. 1924-1961 The Australian Woman's Mirror
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* Contents derived from the 1927 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Lady with the Plume, Edith Mary England , single work short story
A man who has been living in the tropics is forced to leave because of ill health. A friend persuades him to rent a property which has been designed to resemble a tropical retreat. In the library there is a portrait of a woman in a plumed hat which fascinates him and, when he becomes delerious with fever, the woman appears.
 (p. 6, 52-53)
The Motor-Car Wife, Constance Clyde , single work short story
The wife of a commercial traveller worries continually about her husband, who drives over dangerous roads seeking new clients so that he can gain promotion. She meets the wife of a fisherman who is equally as anxious about her husband who risks his life in a small boat, trying to earn enough to buy a trawler. There is a curious similarity between the two men's experiences which the 'motor-car' wife finds comforting.
 (p. 7, 50 - 51)
When Flappers Are Immortal, Dulcie Deamer , single work column
Deamer ponders the consequences of rejuvenation, allowing eternal youth, and suggests virtues taken in pill form would improve the human condition.
 (p. 8)
A Market in the Dandenongs, Onlooker , single work column
Describes a weekly market in the Dandenongs, where farm produce is sold by auction to local residents and businesses.
 (p. 10)
Dramas of Childhood, Country Ped , single work column
Country Ped, a teacher, describes the types of dramas acted out by children and suggests this play helps prepare them for adult life.
 (p. 11)
Love-Gifti"If I could catch the wonder of the sky,", Ione Fryar , single work poetry (p. 14)
Love, the Poet, Came to Mei"Love, the poet, came to me,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Rainy Dayi"It's a rainy day - but I been to school,", Marjorie Ryall Carter , single work poetry (p. 16)
Untitled, Franziska , single work column
Notice that the first issue is being compiled, with the intention of publishing the following year (1928)
 (p. 54) Section: Let's Talk About Books
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