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Today — June 21, 2026

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Daily Mirror1916. 
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Hobbies Weekly, 1938.
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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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Puzzles and Games (permalink)
From Wee Wisdom, 1925.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Amrita, 1972.
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Old News (permalink)
From The Children's Newspaper, 1922.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Black Beauty by Anna Sewell and illustrated by Lucy Kemp-Welch, 1915.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
discussed in The Bestiary of Christ by Louis Charbonneau-Lassay, 1940.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
"If you want to impress others remember the rule to follow is to let them impress you."  From Improvement Era, 1948.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Picture-Play Magazine, 1923.
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Oldest Tricks in the Book (permalink)
"The trick played by the tide."  From St. Nicholas magazine, 1888.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Cat in History, Legend and Art by Anne Marks, 1909.
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Old News (permalink)
"The man who speaks 290 languages."  From the Bombay Sunday Chronicle, 1937.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Phil May's Illustrated Winter Annual, 1893.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From KPFA Folio, 1980.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Flying Saucer Digest, no. 117.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From the Carnegie Institute of Technology's 1920 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"Your own tongue may tell you what your family won't!"  From Movie Classic, 1934.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Southern Methodist University's 1928 yearbook.
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Old News (permalink)
"Old man alone in strange city."  From the Duluth Evening Herald, 1908.
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