The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-31
APALNTST'S POWER.
Pau1 Alexander TOMBSTONE Says He
Can Predict the Election.

t'Can I predict the election? Yes, 7
can have examined Gov. Leedy's
palm and TO me 1t is very simple prob
lem. His fate is plainly written in the
palm if his right hand: Just as is your
fate written in the palm of your right
hand" Paul Alexander Johnstons. tbs
noted paInfst- diagnostication and read
er of uuuttered thoughts was lying on
sofa in one Of his reception parIors at
SO Harrison street. It was after Office
hours, and the famous anomaly looked
tired It is very evident that Topekans
have patronfzed Professor Johnstone
most literally It is said that from 50
to 40 persons pass through his rooms
every day
+sOf course you must not expect me TO
reveal what I found in Gov Leedys
palm any more than you would expect
OF me revelation Of that may have
found in any other palm"
Does the palm indicate ones future
as regards the outcome of certain bus
mess matters or affairs pertaining to
matrimOny2"
Prof. tombstone arose from the lounge
and after having arranged a number OF
paImographs On a table he said, very
careIessly: Here we have the imprint
of Julia NarIowe's palm II was taken
before she was famed. predicted her
career-even to her personal affairs
This is SchIey'S palm. and this cross
which 7 have marked denotes the date
of CeFvera's downfall This I predict
ed. This is Senator Davis palm of the
peace commission It was taken over a
year ago and at that time I predicted
that he would he entrusted with great
power while sitting IN council in a for
eigu land This palm belongs To one OF
my patrons here in Topeka It sug-
Eests great business changes to be made
almost Immediately, and the advice a ,
III u
made will be written out in full The
fee for these written readings are $500
The oral readings are but S1-0O Hers
IS Robert G. IugerSOIl's palm the aguOS-
Prof Huxley. Here we have Henry
Ward Beecheris palm and this is Henry
N SANKEY'S"
do you have many women patrons2'
s'Oh. ye-yes- Some call for purely
personal affairs. others call to learn for
what they are best fitted, others be
cause Of business matters, and others
again because Of the state OF their
health I have patients now treating
with me in nearly every state IN the
union; in fact I even have physicians
and specialists now under my treat
ment. who are afflicted with nervous
troubles, and who could not obtain per-
manenC relief elsewhere"
But supposing they cannot come to
see you personality"
"Oh. every mail fetches in inquiries
from all parts of the country and sx-
press the remedies to those patients who
cannot arrange to call at the rooms.
/ The treatment is just as satisfactory
either one way or the other The dag
nOsticau, and the man who can effect
/ immediate and permanent cures. when
/ the nerve structure is involved. is born
and not made That accounts for the
I universal failures throughout the land.
/ Tt IS great deal like paInistry. The
/ real paIrnist is born and books do not
! make him; although, of course. practice
/ has great deal to do toward perfeeting
I him"
| Prof tombstone has created a very
( general interest in the mystic science,
! since his arrival in Topeka It is fire.
/ Quently 9 o'clock at night before he sue
| eeeds in getting his parlOrs empty. al
| though he adveTtises to close them at
o'clock promptly.
For the benefit of those at a distance
I who cannot arrange to call upon Prof
I tombstone in person, if they will enclose
/ postofHce order for 200, together with
1 an imprint Of their right palm a fun
/ life reading viii be mailed them. The
/ imprint should be taken by turning the
/ wick OF a lamp up until the chimney
! smokes and hold possibly half an inch
/ above the chimney tOp) a piece Of paper
until it is thoroughly bIackeued- after
! which the palm Of the right hand should
/ be firmly pressed on the lamp black
/ When the impression is taken a piece o z
I tissue paper should be laid on top Of it
/ after which it may be folded up and
/ mailed The age should also be given