From Our Abecedarian Blog . . .

Today — February 27, 2026
	Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Cues for You by Mildred Graves Ryan, 1930. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Basic Studies in Science: All Around Us by Wilbur Beauchamp, 1940. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Red Herring, Oct. 1993. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Old News (permalink) "Bimbo, the man who earns his living by being stupid!"  From The Australian Women's Weekly, 1935.  See our video about the importance of daring to be stupid. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Old News . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Rhyme Time for Children by Emilie Poulsson and illustrated by W. M. Berger, 1929. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Old Stories For Young Readers by Laura A. Large, 1916. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore by Julian Harris Salomon, 1928. 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 . . .

Old News (permalink) "Promises to be good."  From the Duluth Evening Herald, 1900.   Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Old News . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From the Wizardry III: Legacy of Llylgamyn handbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon, 1923.  (So many inaccuracies in this book, but then again history books have always offered the most fiction.) Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Human Culture, 1904. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) "A quizzical visage."  From The Grotesque in Church Art by T. Tindall Wildridge, 1899. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink) "No one is safe!  Natural cause may deprive your family."  From The Bombay Chronicle, 1938. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought . . .

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? . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Around a Toadstool Table by Rowena Bennett, 1930. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From WBAI Folio, 1963. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From The Book of Knight and Barbara by David Starr Jordan, 1899.  Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .

Yearbook Weirdness (permalink) From Ohio State University's College of Medicine's 1952 yearbook. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Yearbook Weirdness . . .

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink) From Chatterbox, 1891. Click to view a larger image . . . read more from Restoring the Lost Sense . . .