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Today — May 9, 2026
	Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From the Daily Mirror, 1919. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Puzzles and Games (permalink) From The Children's Newspaper, 1928. Answers: LAND, LANE, LINE. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Puzzles and Games . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) Tadpole.  From Outdoor Visits by Patch & Howe and illustrated by George Richards, 1935. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From My Book About Mary and Bill by Felton & Meighen, 1940. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Pinocchio, The Adventures of a Marionette by Carlo Collodi, 1904. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From The Adventures of Ulysses by Charles Lamb and illustrated by Otho Cushing, 1917. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) Making the moon shine more brightly.  From The New People and Progress, Teacher's Edition by Gray et al., 1955. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) "He saw a merry little sun fish."  From Little Ugly Face by Florence Claudine Coolidge and illustrated by Maud & Miska Petersham, 1933. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) "These are my eyes.  I am thankful I can see everythink [sic] and I love to read."  From Together, 1958. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Yearbook Weirdness (permalink) From College of Industrial Arts' 1917 yearbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Yearbook Weirdness . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From the Fables of Aesop, told anew by Joseph Jacobs, 1894. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

The Right Word (permalink) From Wilson College's 1915 yearbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from The Right Word . . .

Separated at Birth? (permalink) Our custom widget that checks for duplicated images suggested this unlikely pairing.  Click each image for its source. . . . read more from Separated at Birth? . . .

Yearbook Weirdness (permalink) From Lasell Seminary's 1925 yearbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Yearbook Weirdness . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) "Here I is!"  From The Film Daily, 1925. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Yearbook Weirdness (permalink) From University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's 1930 yearbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Yearbook Weirdness . . .

I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink) "The truly wise person kneels at the feet of all creatures and is not afraid to endure the mockery of others."  From Earth First! 2002. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought . . .

Yearbook Weirdness (permalink) From the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville's 1938 yearbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Yearbook Weirdness . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From The Wonderful Wishes of Jacky and Jean by Mary Dickerson Donahey, 1905. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Yearbook Weirdness (permalink) From North Central College's 1911 yearbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Yearbook Weirdness . . .