Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-05
TO ALI THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.

WHISTLES to call the attention to all that suffer
w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses iHjudiciously
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to a true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcially to the wearer ac
c0rding to the concavity or cOnvexity Of the eye
Very numerous are the i'll effects caused to the
precious organ of sight from the commencement
OF using glasses In not being precisely suited by
the use Of OptoDsstsr; and the practice of many
years, enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that absolutely re-
CURED will be furnished with precision and salts
faction.
]. t. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
lnent already obtained and further solici;S the pa
tronage Of those that have not yet availed them
selves Of his aid.
Ing the glasses In use, and stating how many
inches they read this print with their specta-
cles, can be supplied with such that will improve
their sight.
Innunerable testimonials to be seen and ,efer-
ences given to many who have derived tie greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. 5l2
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1854.
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved nv sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAZEWELL.
have tried pair of Spectacles obtained from
Nh Tobias, and find them of great assistance to
Of the focus. recommend him as a skillful opti-
clan. HENRY A WISE.
MI. J. TOBIAS sir-The pair of spectacles you
tory to me. They are very decidedly the best I
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair
carefully selected in different places and from op-
ticians recommended to me on account Of their
professional standing in England, France and the
United States / have been also pleased with
your remarks and directions on the treatment O,
the eyes for the purpose of preserving and improv
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of M. c., Louisville, KY.
LYNcHBURG, Nov. 10, 1884.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (my
vision having suffered greatly from reading at
night in my earlier lfe) It affords me the hig hest
pleasure to say that consider him skillful prac-
teal optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services.
WIN. B. ROUTE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference
WILMINGTON, N. G., jan 81, 1854
MIR: TOBIAS: Dear Sir--I am happy TO say
that the Spectacles which obtained from YOU last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
tty In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
proper focal distance Il aaas ne a pesure 'fe
state that by the aid Of your optometer, this di-
Guilty has been happily obviated so that the glasses
you furnished me are deeidedly the best adapted
To ny eyes Of any have ever yet used
RIB. DRANE,
| Rector Of st. James Parish.
| Department Of Interior, HAY z, 1855.
From natural defects and the UNEQUAL range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. / have tried different opticians
| without obtaining glasses perfectly lifted to NV
| eyeg. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
| serve Inc perfectly. BY the use Of his cptometer
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
l most cheerfutly recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to useglasses, and bear my testi-
| Hony as to his skill as an optician.
| HENRY Z. BALDWIN,
| Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants
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