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Show HOW BLEEP MAY BE WOOED Position In Which Person Should Lis to Induce Somnolence-Few Somnolence-Few persons In an ordinary assemblage assem-blage ran tell offhand what positions they assume. to Induce sleep and yet there Is not an Indlviuiial In the world who has not some trick of distributing dis-tributing limbs and trunk to Insure slumber's blissful spell which be practices unconsciously. This Is night habit as perpetual and Immutable Immuta-ble under norrnnl conditions aa the succession of the seasons. No sooner aro we reully off to tho land of nod than the night habit asserts Itself. Our bunds and arms seek the Bame parls of the bed or the same portions of our bodies upon which they have nightly rested since Infancy; our feet and legs stretch at tho sumo angles or loosely entwine In comfortable relaxation re-laxation as commanded by unconscious will. It la seldom of our own deliberate volition that we place our bodies In position for sleep, as you will find to-night on going to bed If you remember re-member thoBO words. In truth. If you do not seek to combat tho Instlucta yon will bo surprised at tlui dispositions disposi-tions of tho various members Involuntarily Involun-tarily made. If you endeavor to go to sleep by a nuw arrangement of the body you will aloo be surprised by the rovolt against slumber which will surely ensue, but even before the struggle is well begun you will probably prob-ably surrender and permit the all niuaterrul night hahlt to reinstate those lllllo details of position which long practice has made necessary to your comfort. |
