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Today — May 13, 2026

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"I am going to call graciousness the queen of the fairies."  From Wee Wisdom, 1930.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Laughing Lion by Adelaide Pearson and illustrated by Winifred Bromhall, 1921.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From the Daily Mirror, 1918.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Amrita, 1963.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
English sparrow.  From Our Bird Friends and Foes by William Atherton DuPuy and illustrated by George Miksch Sutton, 1925.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Taytay's Tales by Elisabeth Willis De Huff and illustrated by Fred Kabotie and Otis Polelonema, 1922.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Living in the Age of Machines by Wilson, Wilson & Erb, 1937.
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Your Ship Will Come In (permalink)
From How the Old World Found the New by Barnard and Tall, 1929.
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Old News (permalink)
"In tobacco were the salaries of preachers paid in the early days."  From the Duluth Evening Herald, 1901.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Winthrop University's 1916 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Improvement Era, 1970.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Ohio University's 1914 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Tarzan the Magnificent by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Puck's Broom by E. Gordon Browne and illustrated by Kathleen I. Nixon, 1923.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Centenary College's 1936 yearbook.
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Old News (permalink)
"Microbe wrestling."  From The Bell Ringer, 1981.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Barnard College's 1931 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Workbook for The New Friendly Village by Mabel O'Donnell and illustrated by Dorothy Todd, 1936.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Armour Institute of Technology's 1907 yearbook.
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