The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-04-22
The Houston Cure for the AIcos
hoI and Tobacco Habit.
inc discovery OF DIR. e. Houston, OF Stan.
Derry Mo.-The Result of Many Years
otStudy and Practice-Based on Scion
tiho Researches Extending Over Many
xears-Eradicates Thirst and Dsstroya
Appetite.


shat can be easily cured.
The Houston cure for this disease was
discovered by DR.. E. Houston, of Stan.
berry, Mo-, surgeon OF the Omaha AMI
st. Louis Railway Company. DR.. Hous.
ton has made special study OF surgery
ana nervous diseases. Bis discovery OF
study and OF practice in the medical
profession, and his care is based ON
scientific researches, aided by practi-
cal knowledge of the pathological CON
dttions produced by too free and con-
hnued use of narcotics.
rLAN OF TREAPsnENg
The Houston Cure is an absolute cure
Tor the victims of Intoxicating beverages
or for slaves to narcotic habits.
liz not only eradicates the thirst and
oestroys the appetite for ali spirituous
LIQUORS. but 1t also cures the disease
known as alcoholism, and viii cure tine
morphine and tobacco habits. The time
required to cure the worst form OF alco
holism Is about three weeks, st a cost
OF S25 per week.
The houston reatment differs radi
cally from the Ri Chloride OF Gold treat.
ment practiced by other cures. It does
not contain atrophlne or strychnine, OF
any poison, and is perfectly harmless.
1t does not iDcapacitate patient, and
no patient has ever been injured either
temporarily or permanently by the
Houston Cure. There is no breaking.
down process, but Just the REVERSE
there isa building up of the entire
ply steal and mental condition; sight,
hearing, appetite for food and sleep are
restored.
The patient is first subjected to q
careful examination by physician,
and any Irregularities OF liver, stomach
ana bowels are corrected before the
treatment proper can be commenced.
The patient is allowed to drink LIQUOR
only at the Institute while undergoing
treatment. Liquor will DO freely fur
nished to the patient so long as he has
any desire for 1t, and until he refuses il
OF his own accord. Morphine in ike
manner will be furnished to morphine
patients SO long as there Is any craving
for the drug
Treatment for the tobacco habit can
be taken al home az a cost OF SIS for ten
days. 1t will take from ten to twenty
days to effect n cure.
AN ArrEAL,
The Houston Narcotic Cure COMPANY
make an urgent appeal to the public in
the interest OF humanity, temperance
and moral reform. We would respect
fully ask that all good people lend their
aid, and that church, charity and tenn
perance org anizations, also al persons
who have seen and felt the influence
and evil effects resulting from the use
OF alcohol or narcotics in their own
families or otherwise, &C. operate with US
in securing the attendance at our in
stitute for treatment of men and women
who have been so unfortunate as to fall
victims to the excessive use of mar
co les, or to what are known as the
liquor, morphine and tobacco habits.
ACCOMMODATIONS.
Rooms have been secured in the
former TINES building, corner Henry
and Campbell streets, Roanoke, Va, for
tho reception and treatment of patients
afflicted with narcotic diseases, namely:
Liquor, opium, morphine and tobacco
habits. physician will be in constant
attendance. Ladies or gentlemen de-
string consultation will be courteously
received at the institute and informa-
tion furnished without charge, and all
patients Will be treated without undue
publicity.
The Houston narcotic cure for the
liquor, opium and morphine habit IS
NOT GOLD CURE, and no poisonous IN
gradients whatever are used in the med
icine. Over 5000 people have been
cured, and it has not caused death, in
sanity, softening OF the brain or left q
patient debilitated These claims can
not DO made by any other company.
H. from any local cause, it should be-
necessary for patient undergoing treat
ment to take any other medicines, they
can be given by the physician in charge
or the family physician, and no harm
whatever will be done.
Treatment must be taken at the insti-
+ n taE op IT,
ing the treatment for liquor, opium or
morphine does not destroy the taste for
tobacco.
It is not necessary for patients
to bs confined to the Institute
during the period they are under
going treatment. They are only re-
qured to be present four times day,
for a few moments each time: q. M, IL
M, p. m. and p. m. However, we
have am pie room. and would prefer to
have our patients remain at the insti-
tute.
There are number OF boarding houses
and hotels very near the institute.
which is located in the center of the
city We restrict the patients from
taking stimulants outside CT the insti-
tute, but give them all they desire free
until such time as they shall have no
further use for it, which in most cases
is tho third day.
We would be glad TO have the friends
OF the patient sec their first treatments,
and then watch tho progress OF tho cure
and the building mp OF the constitution
and nervous system.
We guarantee to cure tina liquor,
opium or morphine habit or refund the
money.
Address Houston NARCOTIC CURE