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Issue Details: First known date: 1929... vol. 5 no. 38 13 August 1929 of The Australian Woman's Mirror est. 1924-1961 The Australian Woman's Mirror
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1929 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mim's Mulberry, Elsie Clarice Cole , single work short story
Josie Lockwood is engaged to Tom Raynor, nephew of Miss Miriam Isabel Montrose, the formidable Principal at the school where Josie teaches music. Josie and Tom have quarrelled and Josie's pride prevents her making up with him, until Miss Montrose speaks forcefully to her.
 (p. 6, 50 - 51)
'Water! Water!', 'Kittiwake' , single work short story
Violet Verona is the heroine in a travelling theatre company. The brooding comedian, Max Grove, has declared his love for her, but they have quarrelled and Violet has developed murderous feelings towards him. When the building they are playing in is swept away in a flood she discovers Max's true character.
 (p. 7, 52 - 53)
The Tragedy of Kimi : A Japanese Girl Whom Art Murdered, Dulcie Deamer , single work column
Deamer relates the tragic story of Kimi, subject of the English poet Alfred Noyes's work, 'The Two Painters (A Tale of Old Japan)' (1909). Supposedly a true story, Kimi fell in love with her uncle's student, Suware, but killed herself when she learned he had married another.
 (p. 8, 54)
A Defence of Flirtation : The Practice of Love as an Art, Willowee , single work column
Willowee discusses the advice offered in The Technique of the Love Affair by 'A Gentlewoman'. The author argues being in love is a desire for possession and that women must avoid infatuation at all costs, rather they should learn to use a range of techniques to make a man fall in love with them. Flirtation is seen as a means to practise these techniques and 'A Gentlewoman' advises embarking on as many flirtations as possible.
 (p. 10, 54)
Love's Endi"She was a lily with soft angel eyes,", Rosa Carmen , single work poetry (p. 14)
Apres le Bali"Good-bye to a lover, good-bye to a friend,", Ione Fryar , single work poetry (p. 15)
Clothes-Lines, Bramble (fl. 1929) , single work poetry (p. 16)
Untitled, Franziska , single work review
— Review of The Universal Health Restorer or, The Great Physician Within Veni Cooper-Mathieson , 1929 single work ;
Franziska suggests this collection of essays on Divine Healing will 'provide food for thought' for those interested in the subject.
 (p. 24) Section: Let's Talk About Books
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