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Issue Details: First known date: 1914... no. 171 January 1914 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Crowned with Health', portrait entitled 'My Crown and Sceptre' by English Pre-Raphaelite painter, T. C. [Thomas Cooper] Gotch (1854-1931), [1].
    • Poetry: 'The Living Temple' by American poet and novelist Oliver Wendell Holmes (q.v.), [1]-2, with notes about the poem, 2-4; 'Health' from by English statesman and Elizabethan poet Sir Philip Sydney [sic] [Sidney] (q.v.), 8; 'The Haunted Palace' by American poet Edgar Allan Poe (q.v.), 20; 'Father William' by English poet Robert Southey (q.v.), 25.
    • Prose: 'Physical Culture', adapted from an article by S. C., from The Commonwealth School Paper, N.S.W., with illus. 'Hygeia', Greek goddess of health, 4-7; 'The Hygiene of Bathing', by Dr. Alexander Lewers, Melbourne, (n.d.-1922) 7-8; 'Town Planning' by Dr. James W. Barrett (q.v.), C. M. G., Melbourne, 10-13; 'Civic Hygiene' by Dr. T. W. Sinclair, Officer of Health, Melbourne, with illus. 'A Good Style of Refuse Bin', 'Refuse Destructor, Prahran, Melbourne' and 'American Refuse Bin with Fly-Trap Attachment', 13-15; 'The Origin of Vaccination' by Dr. E. Robertson, Chairman of the Board of Public Health, Victoria, with illus. 'Dr. Edward Jenner (1749-1823), Discoverer of Vaccination', 15-16; 'Milk' by Dr. T. W. Sinclair, Officer of Health, Melbourne, with illus. 'A Hygienic Cover for the Milk-Jug', 17-18; 'What Science Has Found Out About Alcohol', from a paper for Dr. N. S. Davis, England, 18-19; 'Life in the Open' from Scouting for Boys by Major-General Sir Robert Baden-Powell (q.v.), with illus. 'Camp-Fire Cookery : Boy Scouts and their Leaders', 21-23; 'Why Boys Should Not Smoke' from Laws of Health, Education Department, Western Australia, with illus. 'The Non-Smoker, The Smoker' by Baden-Powell, 23-25; 'The House-Fly : A Menace to Health' by Samuel Summons, ex-Inspector of Schools, with illus. of body and organs of the fly, 26-30; 'Accidents and Emergencies : What to do till the Doctor Comes' from Wall Sheet No. 2 of the Australian Health Society, Melbourne, 31-32; 'Timely Advice Regarding Teeth' (unattributed), 32; 'Rules for Health' from The Women's Imperial Health Association of England, 32.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.
  • This issue contains 32 pages instead of the usual 16 pages.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1914 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Shafer Method Rhymedi"At once the doctor call", Lucy Reader , single work poetry children's
A poetic account of the Schafer Method, a contemporary method of resuscitation in cases of drowning or asphyxia.
(p. 9-10)
Note: With photographs 'Preparing to Restore Breathing', 'Pressure Applied' and 'Pressure Released' featuring 'girls of the Mordialloc School, Victoria'.

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Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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