Cordially Yours is the newsletter of the Lucy Maud Montgomery Society of Ontario, headquartered in Leaskdale, Ontario, where L.M. Montgomery lived with her family between 1911 and 1926.
Issues for 2013, 2018, and 2019 were inadvertently published with incorrect volumes or issue numbers, and they have been corrected here.
Contents
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2022 (6)
“Donors 2022.” Cordially Yours 18 (2022): 8.
Pratt, Barb. Review of Maud and Me, by Marianne Jones. Cordially Yours 18 (2022): 7.
Doering, Olivia. “Student Report.” Cordially Yours 18 (2022): 6.
Boyce, Conrad. “Rainbow Valley, the Musical: An Interesting Challenge in Adaptation.” Cordially Yours 18 (2022): 4–5.
Whitfield, Melanie. “Remembering: A Tribute with Gratitude.” Cordially Yours 18 (2022): 3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 18 (2022): 1–3.
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2021 (10)
Johnson, Meredith. “Summer Student Report.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 2 (Fall 2021): 8.
John-Mackenzie, Lisa. “Lucy Maud Montgomery Trail.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 2 (Fall 2021): 7.
Whitfield, Melanie. “Restoration of the Back Porch of the Manse.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 2 (Fall 2021): 6.
Lockerby, Earle. “LMM Day 2021.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 2 (Fall 2021): 4–5.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 2 (Fall 2021): 1–3.
“LMMSO Events Scheduled for 2021.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 1 (Spring 2021): 5.
Elliott, Jessica. “Anne Comes Alive at Pickering Museum Village.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 1 (Spring 2021): 4–5.
Layton, Gwen. “L.M. Montgomery’s Pandemic.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 1 (Spring 2021): 3–4.
Pratt, Barb. “Our Twenty-Fifth Garden Tour.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 1 (Spring 2021): 2–3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 17, no. 1 (Spring 2021): 1–2.
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2020 (12)
“LMMSO Is Surprised, Humbled and Honored.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 2 (Fall 2020): 6.
Green, Rachel. “Student Report: Showcasing Maud during a Pandemic.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 2 (Fall 2020): 6.
Andrews, Philip. “Beyond Green Gables.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 2 (Fall 2020): 4–5.
Carroll, Jennifer. “Maud of Leaskdale: The Plein Air Version.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 2 (Fall 2020): 3–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 2 (Fall 2020): 1–3.
“Endowments.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 6.
Pratt, Barb. “Depending on Donations.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 6.
“Update of LMMSO Events for 2020.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 5–6.
Lockerby, Earle. “Maud’s Music Returns to the Leaskdale Manse, Courtesy of Paul Dodington.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 4–5.
Eccles, Jane. “Documenting LMM’s Wedding Dress.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 3–4.
Lockerby, Earle. “Old-Fashioned Christmas Concert.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 2.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 16, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 1–2.
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2019 (10)
Sheridan, Summer. “A Student’s Report.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 2 (Fall 2019): 6.
Fisher, Lyn. “A Newbie’s First Year with the LMMSO.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 2 (Fall 2019): 5–6.
Layton, Gwen. “Japanese Visitation Is on an Upswing.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 2 (Fall 2019): 4–5.
Lockerby, Earle. “LMM Day 2019.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 2 (Fall 2019): 2–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 2 (Fall 2019): 1–2.
“Coming Events.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 1 (Spring 2019): 8.
Lockerby, Earle. “Wilda Clark’s Scrapbooks.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 1 (Spring 2019): 6–7.
Clement, Lesley. “Meet LMMI’s Incoming Visiting Scholar: Lesley Clement.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 1 (Spring 2019): 4–6.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Enrichment of Site Exhibits and Interpretation.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 1 (Spring 2019): 3–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 15, no. 1 (Spring 2019): 1–3.
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2018 (11)
Johnston-Flanagan, Corey. “Giving Back to My Community.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 2 (Fall 2018): 5–6.
Menard, Chris. “A Summer Well Spent.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 2 (Fall 2018): 5.
“Our Summer Students and Their Experiences at Leaskdale.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 2 (Fall 2018): 4–5.
Lockerby, Earle. “LMM Day 2018.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 2 (Fall 2018): 3–4.
Ditomaso, Carole. “Accessibility Projects: Lift in Historic Leaskdale Church and Pathway to Commemorative Garden.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 2 (Fall 2018): 2–3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 2 (Fall 2018): 1–2.
“Coming Events.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 1 (Spring 2018): 8.
Lockerby, Earle, Jack Hutton, Linda Jackson-Hutton, Nina Elliot, Jennifer Carroll, and Melanie Whitfield. “Remembering Luella.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 1 (Spring 2018): 5–7.
Lockerby, Earle. “The Filming of a Heritage Minute about LMM—Some Personal Connections.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 1 (Spring 2018): 4–5.
Lockerby, Earle. “Montgomery House in Princetown, PEI, Moved.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 1 (Spring 2018): 2–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 14, no. 1 (Spring 2018): 1–2.
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2017 (13)
Emer, Tyler. “Report of Summer Student.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 2 (Fall 2017): 9–10.
Layton, Gwen. “‘Our Faith.’” Cordially Yours 13, no. 2 (Fall 2017): 9.
Pratt, Barb. “Our New Brochures.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 2 (Fall 2017): 8.
Peppard, Rosalee. “Creating the Song Portrait, L.M. Montgomery.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 2 (Fall 2017): 6–8.
Lockerby, Earle. “Spirit of Canada: A Literary Celebration.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 2 (Fall 2017): 3–6.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 2 (Fall 2017): 1–2.
“Coming Events.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 6.
Lockerby, Earle. “LMMSO Five-Year Plan.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 5–6.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “‘The Spirit of Canada’—A Celebration of Our Canadian Literary Heritage.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 4–5.
Layton, Gwen. “Speaking Volumes about Volunteerism.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 4.
Fishbane, Melanie J. “On Creating Maud.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 3.
Ditomaso, Carole. “Gardens of Uxbridge Tour.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 2.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 13, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 1–2.
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2016 (10)
Munn, Courtney. “Summer Student’s Report.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 2 (Fall 2016): 6.
Lockerby, Earle, with assistance from Carolyn Strom Collins. “A Treasured Gift.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 2 (Fall 2016): 5–6.
Lockerby, Earle. “LMM Day.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 2 (Fall 2016): 3–5.
Pratt, Barb. “A Home of Her Own—Our New Book.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 2 (Fall 2016): 2–3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 2 (Fall 2016): 1–2.
“Coming LMMSO Events.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 1 (Spring 2016): 6.
Baldwin, Pat, with assistance from Barb Pratt. “Nature, Science and L.M. Montgomery.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 1 (Spring 2016): 4–5.
Clulow, Kathy. “LMM Connections and Serendipity.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 1 (Spring 2016): 3–4.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Through the Stained Glass Window—Charity, Fun and Progress.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 1 (Spring 2016): 2–3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 12, no. 1 (Spring 2016): 1–2.
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2015 (14)
Dempster, Tess. “Membership.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 2 (Fall 2015): 8.
Corcoran, Jill. “Summer Student Report.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 2 (Fall 2015): 7–8.
Pratt, Barb. “Other Events and Developments.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 2 (Fall 2015): 7.
Layton, Gwen. “An LMM Day to Remember (October 24).” Cordially Yours 11, no. 2 (Fall 2015): 5–6.
Carroll, Jennifer. “Maud of Leaskdale on the Road.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 2 (Fall 2015): 4–5.
Pratt, Barb, and Melanie Whitfield. “Maud in the Garden.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 2 (Fall 2015): 2–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 2 (Fall 2015): 1–2.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “LMMSO Events, 2015.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 1 (Spring 2015): 6.
Ditomaso, Carole. “LMMSO at the Peterborough Garden Show, April 3, 4, 5.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 1 (Spring 2015): 5.
Pratt, Barb. “The Church Windows.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 1 (Spring 2015): 5.
Pratt, Barb. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 1 (Spring 2015): 5.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Ponderings about the Importance of ‘Maud in the Garden.’” Cordially Yours 11, no. 1 (Spring 2015): 4.
Walters, Wynn. “Maud’s Homecoming.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 1 (Spring 2015): 3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 11, no. 1 (Spring 2015): 1–2.
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2014 (10)
Finlayson, Maggie. “Summer Student’s Report.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 2 (Fall 2014): 6.
Lockerby, Earle. “Maud Returns to P.E.I.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 2 (Fall 2014): 5–6.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 2 (Fall 2014): 4–5.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Maud Is (Almost) in the Garden and Everyone Is Invited!” Cordially Yours 10, no. 2 (Fall 2014): 3–4.
Shergold, Faith. “Lucy Maud Montgomery Day 2014.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 2 (Fall 2014): 2–3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 2 (Fall 2014): 1–2.
Robinson, Laura M. “The Canadian Home Front: L.M. Montgomery’s Reflections on the First World War.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 1 (Spring 2014): 5.
Pratt, Barb. “Special Events for 2014.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 1 (Spring 2014): 3–4.
Shergold, Faith. “Lucy Maud Montgomery Society at the Aurora Farmers’ Market.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 1 (Spring 2014): 2.
Whitfield, Melanie. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 10, no. 1 (Spring 2014): 1–2.
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2013 (6)
Shergold, Faith. “2014 Calendar of Events.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 2 (Fall 2013): 6.
Ioannou, Victoria. “Summer Student Report.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 2 (Fall 2013): 5–6.
“Alice Munro Talks about Emily.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 2 (Fall 2013): 4–5.
Pratt, Barbara. “Lucy Maud Montgomery Day and the Cat’s Meow Gala.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 2 (Fall 2013): 4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 2 (Fall 2013): 3.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 2 (Fall 2013): 1–2.
Shergold, Faith. “Stay in Touch!” Cordially Yours 9, no. 1 (Spring 2013): 5–6.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 1 (Spring 2013): 5.
Rubio, Mary Henley. “Celebrating Montgomery and Her Journals.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 1 (Spring 2013): 3–4.
“President’s Message.” Cordially Yours 9, no. 1 (Spring 2013): 1–2.
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2012 (8)
Pratt, Barb. “We Celebrated 60 Years.” Cordially Yours 8, no. 2 (Fall 2012): 4–5.
Carroll, Jennifer. “A Summer with Maud.” Cordially Yours 8, no. 2 (Fall 2012): 3–4.
Layton, Gwen. “Tour Tracking 2012.” Cordially Yours 8, no. 2 (Fall 2012): 2–3.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “President’s Report.” Cordially Yours 8, no. 2 (Fall 2012): 1–2.
Boyce, Conrad. “Creating ‘Maud of Leaskdale.’” Cordially Yours 8, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 3–4.
Pratt, Barb. “Another Full Season of Events—Not to Be Missed.” Cordially Yours 8, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 8, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 2.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “President’s Message: ‘Success Is a Journey, Not a Destination.’” Cordially Yours 8, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 1–2.
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2011 (11)
Lockerby, Earle. “A Centennial Celebration to Remember.” Cordially Yours 7, no. 2 (Autumn 2011): 5–6.
Orr, Lindsay. “LMMSO Final Report.” Cordially Yours 7, no. 2 (Autumn 2011): 4.
Pratt, Barb. “Buying the Church . . . Then Burning the Mortgage.” Cordially Yours 7, no. 2 (Autumn 2011): 3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 7, no. 2 (Autumn 2011): 2–3.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “President’s Message: Wasn’t That a Celebration!” Cordially Yours 7, no. 2 (Autumn 2011): 1–2.
“2011 Events.” Cordially Yours 7, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 6.
Taylor, Diane. “What’s in a Word?” Cordially Yours 7, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 4–5.
Lockerby, Earle. “LMM at Home in Leaskdale: A Centennial Celebration.” Cordially Yours 7, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 4.
“We Will Burn That Mortgage!” Cordially Yours 7, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 7, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 2–3.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “2011 Is Here and We Are Ready to Celebrate!” Cordially Yours 7, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 1–2.
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2010 (12)
Nygard, Paul, and Mary Nygard. “A Daring Adventure with the Lucy Maud Montgomery Society of Ontario.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 2 (Winter 2010): 5–6.
Munn, Natalie. “My Summer at the Manse.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 2 (Winter 2010): 4–5.
Layton, Gwen. “Lucy Maud Montgomery at Home in Leaskdale: A Centennial Celebration.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 2 (Winter 2010): 3–4.
Pratt, Barb. “Our Finances: Grants, Donations, and In Kind Help.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 2 (Winter 2010): 2–3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 2 (Winter 2010): 2.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Looking Back on 2010.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 2 (Winter 2010): 1.
“Event Calendar.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 7–8.
Lockerby, Earle. “Lucy Maud Montgomery at Home in Leaskdale: A Centennial Celebration.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 6.
Wilson, Katie. “From Anne’s Eyes.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 5–6.
Pratt, Barb. “The Leaskdale Manse—Restoration Begins!” Cordially Yours 6, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 2–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 6, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 2.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “You’re Invited—2010!” Cordially Yours 6, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 1.
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2009 (10)
“2009 Remaining Events.” Cordially Yours 5, no. 2 (Autumn 2009): 6.
“Treasurer’s Report: Fall 2009.” Cordially Yours 5, no. 2 (Autumn 2009): 5.
Melcher, Graeme. “A Report from Our Summer Student!” Cordially Yours 5, no. 2 (Autumn 2009): 4.
Pratt, Barb. “A Flurry of Fundraising Efforts (Most Successful, Some Not So Much).” Cordially Yours 5, no. 2 (Autumn 2009): 2–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 5, no. 2 (Autumn 2009): 2.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Cordially Yours for 2009!” Cordially Yours 5, no. 2 (Autumn 2009): 1.
Woster, Christy. “Greetings from the L.M. Montgomery Literary Society of Minnesota!” Cordially Yours 5, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 4–6.
Pratt, Barb. “Fundraising.” Cordially Yours 5, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 3–4.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 5, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 2.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “New Beginnings!” Cordially Yours 5, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 1–2.
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2008 (15)
“An Interview with Irene Gammel.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 6–7.
Lockerby, Earle. “Visit to Prince Edward Island.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 5–6.
Elliot, Nina. “Treasurer’s Report.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 4–5.
Pratt, Barb. “The Society Board Heads to Charlottetown.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 4.
“Our New Logo.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 4.
“Fundraising.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 4.
“‘100 Years of Anne’ Display at the CNE in Toronto.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 2–3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 2.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Another Year Is Almost Over!” Cordially Yours 4, no. 2 (Autumn 2008): 1.
Lockerby, Earle. “P.E.I. Is Anne-imated for 2008!” Cordially Yours 4, no. 1 (Spring 2008): 4.
Elliot, Nina. “Treasurer’s Report.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 1 (Spring 2008): 3–4.
Pratt, Barb. “Raising Financial Support for the Leaskdale Historic Sites.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 1 (Spring 2008): 3.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 1 (Spring 2008): 2–3.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Message from the President.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 1 (Spring 2008): 2.
“One Hundred Years of Anne.” Cordially Yours 4, no. 1 (Spring 2008): 1.
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2007 (6)
Elliot, Nina. “Treasurer’s Report and Fundraising Awareness.” Cordially Yours 3, no. 2 (Autumn 2007): 6.
Pratt, Barb. “Raising Awareness and Funds.” Cordially Yours 3, no. 2 (Autumn 2007): 3–5.
Whitfield, Melanie. “News from the Manse.” Cordially Yours 3, no. 2 (Autumn 2007): 3.
McGillivray, Allan. “Ewan Brings Home a Bride.” Cordially Yours 3, no. 2 (Autumn 2007): 2–3.
Wasylenky, Kathy. “Message from the President.” Cordially Yours 3, no. 2 (Autumn 2007): 2.
Steffler, Margaret. “2008 Celebrations!” Cordially Yours 3, no. 2 (Autumn 2007): 1–2.
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2005 (10)
McGillivray, Allan. “When Maud Came to Leaskdale.” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 6.
“The Gala in Leaskdale.” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 5.
“Manse News.” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 4–5.
“Current Members of the Lucy Maud Society of Ontario.” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 4.
“Coming Events!” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 3.
“Maud’s Corner.” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 3.
“Newsflash! Newsflash!” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 3.
Elliot, Nina. “Message from the Chair.” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 2.
Evans, Luanne. “‘I Remember!’” Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 2.
Giffin, Maisie. Welcome message. Cordially Yours 1, no. 1 (Autumn 2005): 1.
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