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Today — October 14, 2026

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Universal Weekly, 1935.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Archive, 1926.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The White Cat by Madame D'Aulnoy and illustrated by E. MacKinstry, 1920.
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Images Moving Through Time (permalink)
INSTRUCTIONS: Click to progress the drawing. From The Teaching of Drawing by I. H. Morris, 1893.

From The Teaching of Drawing by I. H. Morris, 1893
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From the Daily Mirror, 1905.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Surprises, edited by McInnes, Belfry, Collins, Gerrard & Ryckman and illustrated by Smith & Bagshaw, 1960.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Duluth Evening Herald, 1913.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Vajra Bodhi Sea, 1978.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From True Fairy Stories by Mary E. Bakewell, 1902.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Wee Wisdom, 1922.
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Yesterday's Weather (permalink)
From The Saturday Evening Post, 1918.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Art Teacher by Pedro J. Lemos, 1939.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
Today's goat in a grandfather clock is from Grimm's Fairy Tales Retold In One-Syllable Words, 1899.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
From St. Nicholas magazine, 1916.
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The Right Word (permalink)
From Preparatory Book to Accompany Wide Wings by Gates, Huber & Peardon, 1939.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
"Postponed.  'Here we are, here we sit; hear our power, hear our wit.'"  From Purdue University's 1890 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"The apparition in the prize ring."  From Ghost Stories, 1929.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Armour Institute of Technology's 1913 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Walter de la Mare's Down Adown Derry, A Book of Fairy Poems, illustrated by Dorothy Lathrop (1922).
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Children's Paper, 1922.
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