y separately published work icon The School Paper : Grades V and VI periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1923... no. 294 June 1923 of The School Paper : Grades V and VI est. 1912 The School Paper : Grades V and VI
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed:

    Other material includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'The Old Red Gum-tree at Ivanhoe, near Melbourne' (unattributed), [65].
    • Poetry: 'The Lesson of the Tree' by American poet Eben E. Rexford (1848-1916), (adapted), 72; 'A Prayer' by Thomas Bracker, 73; 'Trouble's Strong Front' by American poet Edwin L. Sabin (1870-1952), 75; 'The Book of Nature' by English clergyman John Keble (1792-1866), 79.
    • Prose: 'A Gum-Tree at Ivanhoe', from the Editor's Monthly Letter, in The Record, (Sabbath School and Missonary Magazine), the Presbyterian Church of Australia, 66-68; 'Arbor Day' (unattributed), illus., 69-71; 'How a Tree Grows', (unattributed), illus., 72-73; 'Buds', (unattributed), illus., 74-75.
    • Notices: 'Spelling Tests (Victoria)'; 'Price of School Paper'; 'Correction to picture on the April issue of this paper', 'The word 'brigades' should have been 'battalions', 71.
    • Song: 'The Planting of the Tree', (unattributed), 80.
    • Quotation: 'Duty' by Sir Walter Ralegh (1552-1618), 80.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned, and comments on the metre of poetry. There are also often 'General Notes' which ask the reader questions about the work.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1923 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Gum-Treesi"I asked the red gum tree:", Ethel Turner , extract poetry (p. [65])
Why We Keep Arbor Dayi"Trees of the fragrant forest", single work poetry (p. 68-69.)
The Foresti"Ye who are dwellers in streets where pain of existence is sorest,", Victor J. Daley , single work poetry (p. 76)
Temperence Topics, Donald MacDonald , extract prose (p. 77-79)
Our Gum-Treesi"Our fathers came from the war-stained North,", Nathan F. Spielvogel , single work poetry (p. 79)
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