Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 158, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1920 — Last Night’s Dreams What They Mean [ARTICLE]

Last Night’s Dreams What They Mean

DIO YOU DREAM OF PRISON? LIFE is twofold; sleep hath Vc Its own world,” says Byron, and Joseph Glanvlll, that eminent seventeenth. century divine and philosopher who is thought to have anticipated ’’y his Inventions the electric telegraph, says?- "We dream, see visions—one hal&our life is a Romance of fiction." Sir William Petty *»e great ship-build-er. ■‘opoMkit to at the famous «Di»y ng? tr ulyques 11 enable, whejier bq-gny difference ber#en’<M»te& EIIS says. “Dreams are true while of Se?" IJs idea of duality ofex is tenet—a tftaming and a Making life, both of < ual reality’—is the basic ideas of Gal ‘con’s wonderful drama. “Life Is a F fam,” which nobody reads nowaday but which everybody ought to, for t is worth while. The hero of tha drama is part of the time a prisone and part" of she. time ft king and can »t decide which part of his life is a Ireairi. T e dream of being in prison is not an ncommon one, although it is not dal ed by the scientists as a “typical" dre n. It could be easily interpreted by e disciples of the Freudina school, tho th they would require all the detail of the dream In order to do so. As sr the mystics in spite of its being . rather disagreeable dream, they nea y all account it to be one of favor >le omen, an indication of good luc and happiness. To dream that yot Simply see a prison is regarded by

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some as Indicative of luck. As to escaping from your dream-prison, the authorities are divided on that, some saying that it means temporary success, others danger. So if you find yourself in Jail In your dreams, better stay there until you wake up—unless you are pardoned by some Dreamland governor, or dream that you have applied for such pardon, both of which are excellent -omens. ~ ' (Copyright.) O To Induce Sleep. When one is overtired or worried and cannot sleep, being gently rubbed all over with a towel wrung out of salt water generally has the desired effect. Deep breathing in fresh air Is also ex cellent.