"The Sun discovered a great bird."  From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.

"However, she believes in fairies, because she herself has seen one."  From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.

Reblog if you are rudely awakened by the night mares of poetry and original ideas.  From Phillips University's 1919 yearbook.

"'One dream, one vision, one hallucination,' said Annan, as he wafted three kisses from his gloved finger-tips in the general direction of Broadway."  From Cosmopolitan (1910).

Today's message from a crystal ball: "Easier to amuse thousands than it is to amuse one."  From the Duluth Herald, 1913.

"Mother Nature wakes the fairies."  From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.

From The Fairy Book by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, 1913.

From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.

From St. Nicholas, 1913.  See One-Letter Words: A Dictionary.

From Hanover's 1912 yearbook.

From The Real Fairy Folk by Louise Jamison and illustrated by James M. Gleeson, 1912.

From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.

From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.

From Monmouth College's 1918 yearbook.

From Monmouth College's 1918 yearbook. 

From St. Nicholas, 1913.  See One-Letter Words: A Dictionary.

From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.

"He rose up into the air and sailed away."  From American Fairy Tales by Garrett Brown and illustrated by John Edward O'Keeffe, 1911.

"I have a grass spear that will hurt."  From The Fairy Housekeepers by Norma Bright Carson and illustrated by Hazeltine Fewsmith, 1917.