A Cure For Insomnia.
'My hrsband is dreadfully troubled with ' " aid Mr* Bl Vr "R'
tnicmTiia, e»i oonumper. _i.c wakes up about 2 o'clock every morning', and then he can't go to> sleep again. He •tc«sc6 about until daylight, and growls aiut fusses so that T can't get any sleep myself." "My husband used to be troubled that ■way," replied Mra Cawker; "but I discovered a remedy which never fails." "Oh. dr tell me about it. 1 ' "Well, I noticed that my husband always etept the soundest when ft was' time to . get up: No matter how wakeful he had been all night, just as aoon as rising time came he went to sleep and slept like a 103 " "That's just the way with Mr Bloobumner, exactly. But tell me what you did."
"Well, when Mr Gawker woke up in. tho night and began to toss »bout and say he couldn't get a wink of sleep. I eimply went across the room, pretended to look at the clock, and said, ' Oh, that's alt right ; you don't need to go to sleep again. It's time for you to get up.' That always put him to sleep in & minute."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2758, 23 January 1907, Page 86
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197A Cure For Insomnia. Otago Witness, Issue 2758, 23 January 1907, Page 86
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