Book Reviews from the Old Country Shops in Glasgow
A Victorian era review roundup praises Love the Master Keys by Annie Swan for improving worker conditions in Glasgow shops, notes well drawn characters and a strong love plot, and highlights Milne’s Mr Pim Passes By as a humorous yet memorable story. It covers The Dowkla Thumb, Beth Jordan, The Heritage of the Free, and mentions Hodder and Stoughton as publishers while previewing The Frequent Lover verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Swan
Old Country
Glasgow
Mir. Pim
A. A. Milny
Milna
Mr. Pim
Pim
Exciting Chase Through Forest Lands Near Forster
An 18th to 20th century style account describes a three hour wild chase of a mob of brumbies by a hunting party of twenty mounted riders along the Taree to Twelve Mile Beach route. The herd was split. a mare named Brumby was separated and captured while others escaped, with a camel-like wild bullock noted on the return journey. Also included are various local notices on railway wage claims and unrelated anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taree
Twelve Mile
Toye
Harvey
Forster
Tuncurry
Life and fiction featured in Aug Life Monthly
Tarald Mercar, editor at The Bulletin under Hamer byline, is highlighted alongside Life magazine content. The August issue promises travel romance natural history and illustrated pieces including How Scott Lost and Amundsen Won by Amundsen, with contributions from Edgar Wallace Charles Nuttall David Grayson and others for a modest price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarald Mercar
Methourne
the Bulletin
Hamer
Life
Augustius
Bcott
Amundson
Amunsden
Auntrniin
Ite
Amungden
Edgar Wallace
Charles Nuttall
David Grayson
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Holbrook
SAUC
British Wallis
Mbsers
J. M. and
R.R. Pawley
Ryalite
Tomingley
Messrs Pawley Bros
Peak Hill
Trumble
Parkes
Maniloba
Sydney
Mac’s Motor Works
BUICK
Maughan & Percy
Mac's Motor Works
Heth Jordan
Laurie Devon
United States
Free
David Lyall
Ian Scotch Story
Hodder and Stoughton
Bulletin
Nancy
A.R.U
Chapman
Union
Frosk Babien
Gir
Ador
Toens
Willie Rodmore
Canadian Bankers’ Association
Mat Kolideo
Imperial Bank
St. Catharine's
Kolidee
Rodgers
St. Luke's Church of England
Dapto
G. P. Birk
Mudgee
Louis Evans
P.M
Bathurst
G. Shepherd
Orange Police Court
Orange
Maughan Etreet
P.O
Peter
Caldwell
Cowra
Teachima
Trend -Shaw
J. A. Tate
Fiat
Condo Way
Nort
Joseph ‘Thompson
Ben
Une Ddertakers
Maughan Street
Publi
Cann
Tealth
Penworth
Gax
Julius Caesar
Parramatta
the Western Stores Ltd
Paeest
Clifford Love & Co
Incergert
Ours
Clarenes Som
Soda
Bian
McGuire
Wie
Ueanvo
Abel Wilkins and Co. Lem
Dodge
Adi
H. Bestwick
Foster Clarks Cuotor Eee
Oltalpad
H. Asi
Urea
George
Melboyred Adaiida
Brisbane
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