Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-06-08
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT

Az IShES To call the attention to ali that suffer
W with defective sight, caused by age, sickness
and particularly ON glasses iniudiciOusly selected,
to his superior SPECTACLES aud GLASSES care
fully ground by himself TO true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
ehclsly to the wearer according to the cOncavity
eOnvexlty ot the eye. Very are the i'll eff
ects caused to the precious organ of sight from the
commencement of using glasses in not being pre-
cisely suited, oy the use OF Optometer; and the
practice of many years. enables hiTn measure the
focal distance of the eyes and such glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction
J. L acknowledges the very Iiberasnencourage.
ment already obtained, nd further snlicits the pa
nnnage or those that have not yet avaed themselves
OF his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use, and stating how many inches
thew can read this print with their spectacles can
be supplied with such that WIN improve their sight
Innumerable testimonials 10 be seen; and refer
euces given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
circulars TO be had gratis, at his office, No 612
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hall,
up stairs.
NoRFoLK, September Z, 1854.
Sn-The Spectaces you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than aRy other have lately tried
LIFT. W. TAzrwRLL.
have tried a pair of SpecIaces obtained from
Mr. Tobias, and find them of great assistance to my
sight, and corresponding with his description OF the
HENRY A. WISE.
Mr. J. TOBIAS:
Sir--The pair of Spectacles you furnished me
yesterday are particularly satisfactory to me They
are very decidedly the best possess, and am the
owner Of eight 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 replarks 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. c., Louisville, KY.
LYSCHBURG, Nov. 10, 1854
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with Glas
ses, by which have been greatly aided, (my vision
having suffered greatly from reading at night IN my
earlier fe) 1t affords me the highest pleasure TO say
that consider him skillfu practical optcian, and
well prepared to aid those who may need his profes-
sisnal services. WIN. B. RoUZIE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, \. c., Jan. q, 1854.
Mr.. j. TOBIAS:
Dear Sir--I am happy 10 say that the Spectac!es
which obtained from you last week are entirely
satisfactory From an inequality in the visual range
of my eyes, have heretofore found great difficulty
in getting glasses of the proper focal distances IL
affords me pleasure 70 state, thai by The aid of your
eptometer this difficulty las been happily Obviaed
so that the Glasses you furnished me are decidedly
the best adapted TO my eyes of any have ever yet
used. Very respectfully yours,
r. B. DRANK,
Rector Of 81. James, Parish
Department Of Interior Hay7, 1855.
From natural defects aud the unequal range of my
e'e5, bave been cOmTelied t1 use gla for
ft years. have trled different opticians without
Obt'ining glasses perfectly fitted to my eyes Four
months since Mr.. Tobias made two pairs especially
for me, which I have found TO serve NE perfectly
By the u7e OF his OptOHeter he Is enabled 10 adapt
OiaEsCs minGteiy ~ IlIC ohOoTfSaIy
Ommend Mr.. Tobias to all having occasion 10 use
glasses, and bear my testimony to his skill as an
Optician. HENRY BALDWIN,
Assistant Sect'y 10 sign Land Warrants.
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