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A Soothing Car Ride

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Parent Issue
Day
18
Month
March
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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The latest cure f or insomnia is cheap. The remedy was suggested by an old doctor to whom a despairing young man had gone for advioe. "Of course, " said the doctor, "I could give you drugs that would put yon to sleep, but in the case of a young man that is to be avoided. The reason you cannot sleep is your nerves are unstrung. That does uot uecessarily mean that you must put your nervous system to sleep by the use of drugs. What you want is a mild excitement, that will lift your nervous system out of the rut it has fallen into. The best thing in the world to do that is a trolley ride. Don 't try to settle upon a particular route. Just jump on any car that comes along. Don 't even ask the conductor where the car is going, but just go along with the car. It will surely come back some time to the point where you took it. If the route is eight or ten miles long, so much the better. Ono thing is certain - you will either sleep during the ride or as soon as it is over. ' '-

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier