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Today — November 5, 2026

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Russian Fairy Tales from the Russian of Polevoi by R. Nisbet Bain and illustrated by Noel L. Nisbet, 1900.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Joyous Travelers by Maud Lindsay & Emilie Poulsson and illustrated by W. M. Berger, 1919.
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Old News (permalink)
"The army of ghosts."  From Amrita Bazar Patrika, 1964.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From A Round-the-World Jingle by Charlotte C. Davenport, 1918.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
September is our favorite day of the month, too.  From Dark Shadows episode 550.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From St. Nicholas, 1916.
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This Terrible Problem That Is the Sea (permalink)
"Kicked into luck."  From Wide Awake Weekly, 1906.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Using Modern Science by Smith & Jones, 1951.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Rockford College's 1916 yearbook.
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Your Ship Will Come In (permalink)
From Human Use Geography 1 by J. Russell Smith, 1936.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Simple Jography by Oliver Herford, 1908.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Susquehanna University's 1915 yearbook.
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Old News (permalink)
"The fiery furnace.  Man who went into it."  From The Children's Newspaper, 1924.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Medical College of Virginia's 1925 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Histoires et Contes Amusants by Joseph Edgar Poirier, 1950.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Otterbein College's 1905 yearbook.
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