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Today — July 10, 2026

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From the filmstrip "The Seven Sneezes," preserved by Uncommon Ephemera.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"Do you need someone to hold up your head?"  From Cues for You by Mildred Graves Ryan, 1930.
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The Right Word (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
Growing drums and dolls in a garden.  From Wee Wisdom, 1926.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Youth's Companion, 1912.
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Old News (permalink)
"The terrible home of terrible people."  From The Children's Newspaper, 1932.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Wasp, 1902.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From St. Nicholas, 1895.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"A very knowing cat."  From the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals' Our Dumb Animals, 1915.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Wild West Weekly, 1909.
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Separated at Birth? (permalink)
Our custom widget that checks for duplicated images suggested this unlikely pairing.  Click each image for its source.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
"A woman should look her best in the morning."  From The Macdonald Farm Journal, 1958.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Record Changer, 1951.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Duke University's 1925 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Chatterbox, 1896.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From the United States Naval Academy's 1922 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Think-and-Do Book to Accompany Streets and Roads by Gray & Monroe, 1940.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Outdoor Visits by Patch & Howe and illustrated by George Richards, 1935.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From St. Andrew's College Review, 1963-64.
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