The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-06-03

Tho Houston Narcotic Cure Comp,nv
OF Roanoke, does not need to 90 AVA
from its own doors for testimonials OF TIA
wonderful work. When men who have
received it's treatment and have bpon
aosolutely and radically cured come
forward and volunteer statements oven
the most blindly skeptical are com PEELED
to pause and examine their statemonts.
The TINES has been conducting
rigid, thorough and critical PERSONAL
examination into the operations of the
houston cure III Roanoke. This exami-
nation has been entirely free from re-
straint The manager and phvsician
nave been asked every question tnat
study could suggest THE TINES renre-
sensahves have talked freely with the
patients in and out of the institution,
when they were admitted, at various
stages OF tho treatment and after tbev
we're discharged, and freely stakes it's
reputation as q reliable iourna! unon
re iatsh OF the management of the
Houston Institute and the absolute
certainty OF its treatment
10 emphasize further its statemonr
iHE TINES declares that NE deal science
IS lar less competent TO deal with scarlet
FEVER typhoid fever, or any infectious
or contagious disease than me Houston
Cure is to deal with the LIQUOR habit.
gwen under any other circumstances
than those surrounding the remarkable
oevelopnent OF tho Houston Care.
which is an agent for good. Ear above
any yet brought to light by medical
science. 1t is greater boon to man
Kind than vaccination for small my
Small pox may kill its hundreds and
scar II thousands, but the liouor habit
Kiilsits thousands and scars its millions.
No less wonderful than the radical
character OF the cure is the gratifying
TACT thSt even tho traces Of the habit.
the hitherto indelible marks of liquor
upon tho face, are absolutely DESTROYED,
ahC the countenancc glows with the
new lie and cleanliness which is from
within.
TINES representative had long
conversation few days s,nce with Nyr
Il. !. Obersba ain, n prom ipentmiller
merchant OF Arch A.ns, Botetourt
county, who conversed freely concern.
-ng MS treatment at the i1oustsn Irsti-
tute.
II was put to bed drunk when was
yeas Old said he. AT % I was a
per oG.cas drunkard, and up till fcw
weeks ago | kept going from bad to
worse. l am now A. years OF age. Ton
days before l came here I mad never
heard Of the Houston cure. l came and
Investigated.
III *, convinced tina: HE treatment
was successful and started in on the
2sth Of February. On tina 26-n OF March
vas discharged and | az = weli man
!. nave not the slightest desire for liquor.
Ny system is clear; my health is so per
cent. better than IL has been in yosrs.
Ny strength is visibly greater. / feel
reinvlgorated in every way. My head is
clearer and my eyesight and memory
are i'm proved. In taking the treatment
followed the directions absolutely.
know that am cured
NJ. Obenshain presented ali tho APP
pea:ances of man in fine physical
conoltion. Ills eyes we're clear and
bright and his skin as clear as possible.
His flesh Is tirm and solid, .nd his grin
strong and steady. The change in his
appearance for the better 4 the short
space OF four weeks would 10 hard 10
helieNe possible to one no: acquainted
with the results o. the Houston cure,
one OF the most p .n .nent and widest
known physicians In ,ue State, who for
% NJ ID DER OF years has been addicted +,
.ne excessive use OF whiskey, and who
i"7 :hree gears was perfect slaye to
ne no-pnine habit, vas DISCHARGED
from the Houston Institute RECENTLY
perfectly cured OF both habits. after n
course OF treatment OF about i've weeks.
ie" minutes before re left on the
4%'i9 train In conversation with
reporter OF TIE TIMES, the physician,
whose name ls withheld by renues,
said: Il nave been regular nractlcing
physician for twenty-five years and have
been periodical drurkard nearly the
whole time Three years ago I COM
nenced the use OF morphine, taken
.hroLgn the stomach, and have been
eVeT since taking enormous quantities
regularly. My stomach was almost
ruined and was suffering greatly from
Kidney trouble. confess when | came
mere was somewhat skeptical, but be-
fore ! had been in the institute three
uays could see the sys.e 10 would do all
). Claimed. For more than a year have
been student OF the different nc ethods
OF liquor and opium cures. and baverea5
perhaps as much literature on the sub
Jet as any physician in the State, and
an prepared to say the Houston cure
is superior to any. In my own case
was entirely cured OF the whiskey babit
before had been under treatment three
weeks, and in four the taste for opiates
was entirely gone as before commenced
the habit.
Whlie under treatment have closely
%a'cheo the other patients and find
thss IN every case the cure Is perfect
and permanent and notice that nearly
every one who comes here is afflicted
Win kidney trouble and they all leave
mere perfectly cured Of anything of the
Aina. ! myself am better in that re-
spect than l have been for fifteen wears
ana also feel better in every respect
than | have for FIVE years, and for the
hrst time in the that period hava.
good appetite and can relish and enjoy
my food. As TO the t-cstnnn Of -.