Red-Hearted Dreamer
Text source: "The Red-Headed Woodpecker a Hoarder" by O. P. Hay, 1887.Image source: A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Health by Wooster Beach, 1847.
Dreams and Intentions Will Wander
Source: "Some Day Your Thoughts Will Wander" by C. Jay Smith, 1908.
Source: Catalogue of Folding Chairs by Buckeye Chair Co., c. 1900.Suggestions for Night Travelers No. 4
Source: Alaska, 1911 : with Arthur Cleveland Bent to gather data on the economic status and geographic distribution of birds and mammals; Included is correspondence, an expense book, maps, reports on the investigations, and photographs by Alexander Wetmore, 1911.
Source: Errata, The American Naturalist, 1883.
Source: Catalogue of Folding Chairs by Buckeye Chair Co., c. 1900.Carefully Seed Curiosity
Source: Carefully Grown Cured Tested Seeds by Frank Ford & Son, 1898.
Source: Catalogue of Folding Chairs by Buckeye Chair Co., c. 1900.Accused of Amending Dreams
Source: A List of Palimpsest Brasses in Great Britain by Mill Stephenson, 1903.
Image source: [Catalog of rug patterns] by E. Ross & Co., 1891.Studies in Design
Image source: A Description of the Roman Tessellated Pavement Found in Bucklersbury by John Edward Price, 1870.
Redesign of Dreams
Source: The Redesign of a Series of Concrete Material Washers by Richard Walter Leutwiler, 1911.
A Dreamer May Know Periodicity
Image source: The Beauty of the Heavens by Charles F. Blunt, 1842.
Source: Perchance to Dream by by Margaret Sutton Briscoe, 1893.
Source: Club Life by California Federation of Women's Clubs, 1902.
Source: Cycling! by William Norrie Robertson, 1894.Can Eye See
Sources: What Can I See? by New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, 1894. The Eye by Angus Macmillan, 1864.
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