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Today — December 4, 2025

I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
Linoleum as art.  From The Saturday Evening Post, 1918.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Life on a Medieval Barony by William Stearns Davis, 1923.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"Love me."  From The Omen, 2002.
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Old News (permalink)
"What is a gentleman?  Gentle as a woman, manly as a man."  From The Children's Newspaper, 1922.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"I don't know who will stop me from eating this fellow when I am hungry."  From The Duluth Herald, 1920.  
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
We finally understand why better living has eluded us -- we simply can't carry that many keys around.  From The Australian Women's Weekly, 1961.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From College of the Holy Crosss 1970 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, 1889.
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Sundials (permalink)
"As a shadow, such is life."  From Wittenberg College's 1949 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Seer, 1931.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Eastern Oregon College's 1952 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Poets' Wit and Humor by W. H. Wills and illustrated by Charles Bennett and George H. Thomas, 1860.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Colorado College's 1930 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Laughter & Despair by  U. C. Knoepflmacher.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Union Hospital School of Nursing's 1929 yearbook.
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Images Moving Through Time (permalink)
From KPFA Folio, 1978.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Eastern Montana College's 1958 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From St. Nicholas magazine, 1888.
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