Disturbing the Public Mind
Source: Valuable Assemblage Chiefly of Italian Pictures by Christie, Manson & Woods, 1815.
Source: Materials for Permanent Painting by Maximilian Toch, 1911.The Trouble I Dream of
Source: Help! Help! Help! : How Needless to Sink into Despair When Help is Right at Hand!, 1893.
Locus of Dream Infection
Source: The Human Mouth as a Focus of Infection by Willoughby Dayton Miller, 1891.
Inconvenience - My First Fabrications
Source: My First Book, Named Otherwise: Lispings, Yearnings and Mutterings by Levi Belcher, 1873.
Source: Spraying Crops Why, When, and How by Clarence M. Weed, 1907.
Source: Corrigenda by W. A. Leighton, 1868.The Forced Nightmare
Image source: V.W. Brinckerhoff's Wholesale Catalogue of Surgical and Dental Instruments by V. W. Brinckerhoff (Firm), 1859.
Inconvenience - Bottomless Caverns
Source: The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Janet McKenzie Hill, 1896.
Inconvenience - The Purposely Wayward Dream Sower
Source: Washington Sewer-Cleaning Company, 1892.
Inconvenience 870 - The Interpretation
Inconvenience 870
The Interpretation
In August 1899 I found an array
of grim gateways to the north of camp no. 4
Source: School Gardening for Little Children by Lucy R. Latter, 1906.
Compilation of Clinical Experiences
Source: Compilation of Laws...Relating to the Public Forest Reserves, by United States, 1900.
Corrigenda - Successfully Noxious Suggestions
Source: Vol. XLVI Corrigenda, Publisher Transactions of the Society, Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, 1828.
Imagination in Blighting Dreams
Imagination in Blighting Dreams
Imagination is one thing; invention is quite another story.
The ordinary individual plans and watches and it means nothing.
But an imaginative woman puts many inventive traces of sorrow in her wake.
Source: Imagination in Business by Lorin F. Deland, 1909.
How to Make Them Lament
Source: Blottentots, and How to Make Them by John Prosper Carmel, 1907.
The Art of Tying Craving to the Personal
Source: The Art of Tying the Cravat by H. Le Blanc, 1828.
Source: Jealousy by Marion W. Wildrick, 1889,Contaminated Reveries
Source: Catalogue of Fancy, Plush and Carpet Rockers, by H.C. Dexter Chair Co., 1889.
Prevalent Terrors of the Night
Source: Don't. A Friendly Attempt to Correct Some Prevalent Errors in Musical Terminology by George Frederick Root, 1895
Inconvenience - Your Most Problematic Dreams
Source: Popular Drugs, Their Use and Abuse by Sydney Hillier, 1910.
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