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Issue Details: First known date: 1923... no. 298 October 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 in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Ah, not forgotten! not forgotten!: Bird Day October 26th', (unattributed), [129].
    • Poetry: 'The Birds of Killingsworth' by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, (1807-1882), 134-135; 'In Japan' by Juliet Tompkins, illus., 141; 'Nightfall' by Joanna Baillie, (1762-1851), 143.
    • Prose: 'Tip, Tip, Top O' the Wattle' by Huch C. Leach, illus., 133-134; 'The Bird Man', from the chapter 'Zeo' in F. J. Gould's Stories for Young Hearts and Minds, 135-136; 'How to Attract the Birds', adapted from The Children's Page of The Christian Science Monitor (U.S.A.), 136-137; 'A Japanese House', adapted from Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Asia, illus., 138-140.
    • Notices: 'Japanese Relief Fund'; 'Australia Picture Post Cards for the Motherland'; 'Spelling Tests (Victoria)'; 'Price of The School Paper', 141; 'Competition: Song Birds', (unattributed), 142-143.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned, and comments on the metre of poetry. There are also '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.
The Birds I Lovei"Oh, they talk of the songs of the birds over the sea", M. E. McNutt , single work poetry children's (p. [129]-130)
Nature and Adventure for Boys and Girls, Jane Ada Fletcher , single work children's fiction children's adventure (p. 130-132)
Birds at Wongan Hillsi"'Tweet, tweet, you're sweet; you're sweetest of the sweet!'", Lilian Wooster Greaves , single work poetry (p. 137-138)
The Laughing Jackassi"From out the eucalyptus tree the kookaburra laughs with glee", Jeanie Graham Dane , Edith G. Walker , single work lyric/song (p. 143-144)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
      1923 .
      Note/s:
      • Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
      • No publication details are given for 'An Hour With Bluebeard and His Mate' by Jane A. Fletcher but two of her texts are mentioned; Stories from Nature, and Nature and Adventure for Boys and Girls.
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