The Daily Nashville true Whig. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1851-1855, 1855-08-13
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SIGHT PRESERVED!
BLINDNESS PR EVENTED!!

SIGHT PRESERVED!
BLINDNESS PREVENTED!!
II. SERMONS, English 0ptician, late Of the firm
- OF IL Sermons Son, manufacturer and inventor oil
the newly invented and improved Spectaces from the i'm
proved Spectacle Mandatory and Cornwe Optcan estab-
rival on professional visit, with splendid assortment OF
his newly invented and improved spectacles and may be
consulted at his office, on the Square, room over
BERRY'S BOOKSTORE, NASHVILLE, TENN.
These celebrated Specacles made of Brazilian Sand
and known under the Of Brazilian Pebbles, and
sucte in accordance with the philosophy of nature in
adapedo the organ Of sight, and be used by the old
and the young to the most minute employment, Ell
gddness of the head unpleasant sensation to
the that many experience from using the common
kind tend strengthen and improve the sight, will
be by the following testimonials from those using them
Office hours from A NJ. to- p. NJ
TESTIMONIALS.
MEMPHIS, March gath, 1875
Mr. II. SEBMoNs-Sr: The use have made Of The pair
Of Glasses obtained from you satfes Of the utility and
value of the form and material by which they dsn
gushed. Without magnyrg the object beyond the size
apparent the natural vision they render it distinct and
clear without fatigue to the eye.
so far my limited experience extends am very much
Very respectfully, your Obt serv't,
J. II. MCMAHON.
From Hon. Geo. D. Prentice editor Louisville Journal
Undoubtedly they are the best specta-
cles the world The continuous Of them for any
Der of hours does not fatigue the eyes in the least and the
youth.
MEMPHIS, March "a, 1855.
Mr. J. II. SENMoNs-Dear SIR: have carefully examined
your Brazilian Pebble Specaces, and most cheerfuy and
my testimony toheir superiority any other lenses
have yet seen.
Besides the philosophy OF this form, shape, &C. the
makabe transparency and hardness OF the material render
them peculiarly adapted to the purposes OF assisting impair
ed vision, which unlike other specaces do so, without IA
tiguing the eye by their
cam my dear sir, cordially recommend your Brazilian
Pebbles my friends specially worthy OF their confidence
ana feel assured hat trial will in every give saac
ton. am, my dear sir, truly yours &C.
A. X. TAYLOR, ~
Prof Anst Memphis Med. College.
Ihave examined and used myself Mr.. J. II. Semmons
Brazilian Pebble Specaces, and fully in the opinion
expressed above by Prof A. X. Taylor, to their superb
ory both in form and MATERIAL the ordinary glasses
and recommend them to all persons requiring the Of
spectRces. a- H. SHANks, NJ D.,
s-rf 81 Prof 0bst. Memphis Med. College.
From the Hon. David Dale owen, U. 5. Geol0gist.
NKw HARMONY, March IS 1884
Mr. J. II. SEMoss--Sir Having examined your sPecta-
ees Of concave Brazilian Pebbles take
pleasure tesyng TO their advantages over The ordinary
glass specaces Their superior hardness prevents them
being detected by scratches the peculiar manner In which
they are ground aud polished together with their ranspa
reucy obviates the strain usually experienced IN wearing
glasses and their GOODNESS especially recommends them
, those having weak, irritable eyes.
jyl6-u D. D. OWEN.