[Editor: This article, regarding Australian investors apparently swindled by some shady American businessmen (or con men), was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] “Where’s our scrip?” Gullible … [Read more...] about “Where’s our scrip?” Gullible Australian investors [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
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[Dr. D. F. MacGillicuddy] [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: This untitled article was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] [Dr. D. F. MacGillicuddy] Dr. D. F. MacGillicuddy, of Melbourne, in a lecture to a suburban branch of the Australian … [Read more...] about [Dr. D. F. MacGillicuddy] [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Union news] [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: These two untitled items, regarding the trade union movement, were included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] [Union news] The acting-secretary of the newly-formed Workers’ Association of … [Read more...] about [Union news] [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
Women and the drink question in Finland [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: This article was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] Women and the drink question in Finland. Finland is a country of which little is known outside of Europe. Now and again we receive a … [Read more...] about Women and the drink question in Finland [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
Cheese dishes for people in a hurry [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: This article was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] Cheese dishes for people in a hurry. Scotch Rarebit. — Place some thin slices of cheese in a pan or plate where it will melt — say … [Read more...] about Cheese dishes for people in a hurry [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
Household and coookery [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: This article was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] Household and coookery. Very often a sick or delicate child will refuse plain sago, maizena or gruel, when he will take them with … [Read more...] about Household and coookery [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
General notice to readers [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: This article was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] General notice to readers It will be a great source of satisfaction to those conducting this department of The Worker if mothers and … [Read more...] about General notice to readers [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
The origin of “knuckle under” [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: This article was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] The origin of “knuckle under.” The word “knuckle” anciently meant any point of the body, and was commonly applied to the knee. It is … [Read more...] about The origin of “knuckle under” [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
With needle and thread [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]
[Editor: This article was included in “A Woman’s Column” (edited by Mary Gilmore), published in The Worker (Sydney, NSW), 2 January 1908.] With needle and thread. When a good linen tablecloth meets with an accident that leaves either an ugly stain or a hole, the prettiest … [Read more...] about With needle and thread [Mary Gilmore’s column, 2 January 1908]