Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-06-01
VOL. V.
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT

SN lShLS &c call the attention all that suffer
w with defective sight, caused by age, sic kuess
and particularly ON e isses nudiciousiy selected
10 ms superior rSPECTACLES and GLASSES care
fniiy ground by himself 10 true spherical accuracy
and briant transparency, sui ed Precisely and ben
encltly 10 the wearef according to the cOncaviiy
convexty Of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll ef
iects caused 10 the precious Of sight from the
commencement Of using glasses in not being pre-
cIseiy suited, by the use of an Optoeter; and the
practice oil many years enabl-s hIl TO measure the
focal distance OF the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction
J. T Acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ment already obtained, nd further solicts the pa
tronage Of those that have yet avae themselves
of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use, and stating how MANY inches
thev can read this print with their specacies, can
be supplied with such that will improve their sight
lnnumcra6le testimonials TO be seen; and refer
enres gwen to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort fGOm hi glasses.
Circulars tn be had gratis al his office, No 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hall,
up stairs.
NORFOLK. September 7, 1854.
Sir-1he Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem TO have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried
-" Lift. w. TAzEwELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr. Tobias and hnd them OF great assistance 10 my
sight, and corresponding with his description of the
focus. recommend him as skilltul opticisn.
HErRY A. WISE
Mr.. ]. TOBIAS:
Sir-The pair of Spectacles you furnished me
yesterday are particularly satisfactory 20 me They
are very decidedly the best possess, and am the
owner OF eight or nine pairs, carefully selected in
different places and from opticians recommended to
me on account of their professional standing in Eng
land, France, and the United States have been
also pleased with your remarks and directions on
the treatment of the eyes for the purpose of Pre-
serving and Improving the sight.
Respectfully yours,
CHAs CALDWELL,
Professor of NJ. g., Louisville, Ky.
LYsCHBUR0, Nov. 10, 1854.
M. John Tobias having furnished me with Glas
ses, by which have bean greatly aided (my vision
having suffered greatly from reading AT night In my
earlier fe) il affords The highest pleasure TO say
that consider him skillfnl practical optican, and
well prepared TO aid those who ray need his profess
sisnal services. WIN. B. ROUZs,
Elder Of Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. q, 1854
Mr.. j. TopI4s:
Dear Sir-I am happy 10 say that the Spectacles
which obtained from you last week ere entirely
satisfactory. From AIT inequality in the visual range
Of my eyes, have heretofore found great difficulty
IN getting glasses of the proper focal distances Ii
affords me pleasure 10 state that by me aid of your
0ptOHe this difficulty has been happily Obviated
- that the Giasses you furnished me decidedly
the best adapted to iny eyes of any have ever Jet
used. Very respectfully yours,
+. b. DRAEE,
Rector of 81. James, Parish.
Department! cf Interior, May 2, 1885,
From natural defects and the unequal range of my
eyes, bave been compelled To glasses for seve
raj years. have Iied different opticians without
Obtlinng glasses perfectly fitted to my eyes Four
months since Dir. Tobias made pairs especially
for me, which have found to serve me perfectly
BY the Of his optOmetsr he IS enabled 10 ADAPT
Glasses mrnutey TO the eye. most cheerully rec
Ommend Mr.. Tobias 20 all having occasion TO use
glasses, and bear my testimony as to hs skill as an
Opteian. HENRT T.. BALDWIN,
Assistant Sect'y to sign Land Warrants.
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