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Issue Details: First known date: 1922... no. 269 June 1922 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: 'A School of the Western District, Victoria' (unattributed), [65].
    • Poetry: 'The Planting of a Tree' by American poet Marion Couthouy-Smith (1853-1931), from the Arbor-Day Circular (1907), [65]-66; 'A Wish' by American poet J. Russell Lowell (q.v.), 73; 'The Pleasure to be Found in Nature' (unattributed), 73; 'Nature' by English poet William Wordsworth (q.v.), 73; 'The Holly-Tree' by English poet Robert Southey (q.v.), 74.
    • Natural Science: 'Arbor Day' by Victorian horticulturalist and writer, C. B. [Charles Bogue] Luffman (1862-1920), with illus. 'Trees', 'A Gippsland School, Victoria : Boys Planting a Lawn' and 'A Thriving Break-wind of Sugar Gums at a School in the Wimmera District, Victoria', 66-68; 'A Plea for the Planting and Preservation of Trees' by J. M. Reed, late Secretary for Lands, Victoria, republished from The Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Victoria, with illus. 'A Bit of Eastern Gippsland, Victoria', 'An Effective Soldiers' Memorial, Ballarat', and 'One of the 3,912 Tree-Guards', 70-73.
    • Prose: 'Education : II. The First Phase in Australia' (unattributed), 75-77; 'Alcohol and the Body', adapted from The New Zealand School Journal, with illus. 'Blood Corpuscles' and 'A Normal and a Fatty Heart', 77-80.
    • Notices: 'Health Society's Annual Examinations' and 'Rechabite Scholarships and Prizes', 69.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1922 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Australian Recollectionsi"'Tis O for the sight of a forest wild", Philip Dale , single work poetry children's
An ode to the beauty of the Australian bush, the memories of which stay with the poet no matter where he is in the world.
(p. 69)
A Springtime Wishi"Far over the bushland", Annie M. D. McCann , single work poetry children's
A short poem praising the arrival of spring.
(p. 80)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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