Let’s Sleep

About Let’s Sleep

Let’s Sleep is a quiet sleep podcast for anyone who needs a familiar path away from the noise of the day. Each episode opens the pages of old newspapers from the 1800s, with gentle readings about daily life, forgotten places, ordinary people, local events, travel, work, weather, and the small details of another time. The familiar introductions are part of the routine — a soft doorway into the night, helping your mind recognize that it is time to rest. This podcast is not meant to keep you awake with dramatic stories or loud surprises. It is meant to help you settle down, and sleep.

Publisher

Julio E

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 May 2025

Latest episode

13 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Jul 2026

   The One with Lost Mittens

   Tonight, we open the February 16, 1898 issue of the Adams County News from Ritzville, Washington, and drift through a page of Northwest business notes, railroad updates, farming reports, salmon runs, shipbuilding yards, and quiet local notices from a small wheat town at the end of winter. This episode moves from the wider Northwest — logging in Wahkiakum County, spring plowing near Goldendale, busy shipyards in Port Townsend, and salmon in the Spokane River — back to Ritzville, where wheat is 64 cents, Soap Foam appears between local updates, machine sheds are being built, ranches are being leased, and lost mittens and dinner pails wait to be claimed. Designed for rest, relaxation, and sleep, this episode invites you to settle in, let the present grow quiet, and wander softly through the old pages of 1898.

2. 

   9 Jul 2026

   Wheat, Washouts, and Off to Sleep We Go

   Tonight, we open the February 9, 1898 issue of the Adams County News from Ritzville, Washington, and drift through old newspaper stories of wheat prices, muddy roads, railroad washouts, local advertisements, homestead proofs, and small-town life. This quiet episode moves from larger headlines about livestock markets, western land, and silver deposits into the local and personal notices of Ritzville, where Soap Foam advertisements, barbed wire, bad roads, train delays, and church socials all become part of one ordinary winter week. Designed for rest, relaxation, and sleep, this episode invites you to settle in, let the present grow quiet, and wander softly through the old pages of 1898.

3. 

   8 Jul 2026

   No Vacant Rooms in Pullman | Old Newspaper Reading for Sleep | 1888

   Tonight, we open the November 10, 1888 issue of the Pullman Herald from Pullman, Washington Territory. In this quiet episode, we drift through the railroad schedules and “Town and County” notices of a young Pullman, just months after its incorporation and before it became known as the home of Washington State University. The old newspaper gives us a gentle picture of daily life: train arrivals, freight schedules, church services, school plans, land notices, local businesses, warm flannel, spectacles, watches, a crowded town with no vacant rooms, and a telegraph operator waiting late into the night for election returns. This episode is designed for rest, relaxation, and sleep. Let the sounds of old news, small-town life, and the soft rhythm of the past help you settle in, slow down, and drift away. If this podcast helps you rest, please subscribe, share it with someone who needs a little quiet, or visit the shop linked in the description. Your support helps keep these old pages turning.

4. 

   7 Jul 2026

   To the mines we go and sleep

   Tonight, we’ll drift back to the American frontier through the pages of forgotten newspapers. In this episode of Let’s Sleep Sleep, you’ll relax as we explore quiet stories from the Pacific Northwest, where early settlers described daily life, rugged landscapes, growing communities, and the promise of new beginnings. From there, we’ll travel to Helena, Montana, during the height of its mining boom, when gold discoveries transformed a remote settlement into one of the most prosperous towns in the West. There are no dramatic retellings or modern commentary—just the calm reading of authentic historical articles, allowing the words of the past to gently carry you toward sleep. So settle in, get comfortable, and let these forgotten stories become the last thing you hear before drifting off. If you enjoy the episode, please follow the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who could use a peaceful night’s sleep.

5. 

   25 May 2025

   Let’s Sleep #2

   The one where we talk about driving. Join my patreon and become a member @patreon.com/LetsSleep and get bonus content.

6. 

   4 May 2025

   Episode #1

   Today I put you to sleep with mundane facts about helicopters. Weird, I know, just give it a try and fall asleep. Join my patreon and become a member @patreon.com/LetsSleep and get bonus content.

Podcast Authority Score: 2 / 100

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