From Youth's Companion, 1919.

"Human nature is distrustful of darkness and dark places."  From the Duluth Evening Herald, 1915.

The arrival of God's bat.  From Wee Wisdom, 1922.

From Building My House of Health by Jessie Lummis, 1927.

From The Heavens by Amedée Guillemin, 1867.

Can you find "the false Osiris" in the night sky?  From Oahspe: A New Bible in the Words of Jehovih and His Angel Embassadors by John Ballou Newbrough, 1882.

From Goshen College's 1972 yearbook.

From The Century, 1891.

From Ohio University's 1929 yearbook.

From Fairy Stories My Children Love Best of All by Edgar Dubs Shimer and illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins, 1920.

From The Jumble Book by David Cory, 1920.

"We stood staring at the apparition as if under a spell; the birds seemed so white and unreal."  From Youth's Companion, 1927.

From the University of Akron's 1929 yearbook.

From Almanac for New Yorkers 1938.

From Dominion Language Series Book Two by Daniels, Hall, Matthews & MacKenzie, 1936.

From Ohio University's 1958 yearbook.

This photo may be used to facilitate time travel.  From DePauw University's 1957 yearbook.

"But the dark that lies ahead is not the deepest dark to be found this night.  And this brief moment of the moon, rising like a single hope, will only make the night more bitter.  So that nothing can emerge from the darkness but an even darker despair."  From Dark Shadows episode 253.

From Scribner's, 1878.

A bobcat weathervane against the moon.  From Ohio University's 1982 yearbook.