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  2. A PAGE FOR WOMEN

    I have always had a wattle day. Every month in the year has brought it to me, and I have never failed to celebrate it. Sometimes it has been with bunches of sweet-scented ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  3. MANUAL, NOT MENIAL.

    To too many people the word manual is mistaken for a synonym for menial, and in the "National Review" for August Mrs. Huth Jackson writes interestingly on the "curious ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  4. SCHOOL BOOKS AND HOME LESSONS.

    "One of the Mothers" makes two complaints against the education authorities—the piling up of home work and the number of books carried by growing girls. As to home work, the ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. SPRING CLEANING.

    The really good modern housewife does not believe in spring cleanings. In her opinion a well-kept house should be always clean and fresh in every corner, and should not require ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 822 words
  6. MELBOURNE NOTES.

    From all corners of the State the country folks assembled for our Royal Agricultural Show, and women exhibitors are found in unexpected places sometimes. Among the woman ...

    Article : 685 words
  7. PUCK'S GIRDLE.

    [?]l put a girdle round about the earth in forty minutes.— "Midsummer Night's Dream." Miss Grace Burrows writes from London:— ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  8. AUSTRALIANS ABROAD.

    The Royal Colonial Institute has recently elected to its distinction of fellowship Mr. T. W. Heney, Mr. J. E. Paul, and Mr. Gordon Inglis. ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. NOTICES.

    The "Herald's" Page for Women is published on Wednesdays. Contributions, from women preferred, will be considered. They should not exceed ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,209 words
  11. AT THE PEACE CONGRESS.

    Mrs. Septimus Harward, M.A., who represented the New South Wales and Victorian branches of the Peace Society at the 18th International Peace Congress at Stockholm last ...

    Article : 496 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    In Wednesday's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald" you published a letter signed "One of the Mothers," complaining of the great amount of home work which schoolgirls ...

    Article : 244 words
  13. MORBID SENSATIONALISM.

    Two women sat in an elegantly-furnished room discussing in all its harrowing details the most recent sensation. In the same room sat a little child of some six summers, bright ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 414 words
  14. THE NEED FOR READING CIRCLES.

    The article which appeared in this page recently, suggesting the extension of reading circles amongst girls, voices a want which our educational system, as at present constituted, ...

    Article : 701 words
  15. NATIONAL Y. W. C. A. OF AUSTRALASIA.

    On Tuesday evening, August 30, Mrs. Buzacott, acting president of the National Y.W.C.A., gave an at home, at which advantage was taken of Miss Anderson's presence ...

    Article : 569 words
  16. A FASHION RETROSPECT.

    Since Queen Victoria ascended the Throne, 73 years ago, dress has undergone many changes. In the forties dress was at a low ebb; however, the ...

    Article : 420 words
  17. NURSES OR NOT NURSES.

    Will you allow attention to be drawn to a hardship which a certain number of our women have to contend with? The nurses at the large Government hospitals for the insane, ...

    Article : 433 words
  18. BOOKS TO READ.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
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