Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-11-06
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w suffer with defective sight caused by age.
sickness, and particularly from glasses njudiciously
selected to his superior Specaces and Glasses care,
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
officially to the wearer according to the concavity or
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
the commencement Of using glasses in not being pre-
cisey suited, by the use Of an optometer and the
practice Of many years enables him to measure the
s s
and satisfaction.
J. 7. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further socits the pat
ronage Of those that have not yet awaited themselves
| of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently CALL by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectaces, be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight.
Innun,erable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office No. b12
Seventh street. three doors from Odd-Fellows Hall.
up stairs. ~.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81 1855, ffom Judge v. Ellis,
W. aToBIAscopIc SPECTACLE LENS.
Having suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from tao constant and intense use Of these
sensitive organs, we were led TO make trial of To-
biass newand improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed BY sundry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and therefore had less hesitation in making the ex-
pertinent. We are more than pleased with the srti-
cle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
hnctiy with them Without meaning to dsparage the
claims of others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but just 10 make the
above statement Mr.. Tobias resides ON Seventh
street. opposite the National Integencer Office"
WASHINGTON August g. 1885.
Having been for years under the necessity of hay-
ing two sets Of glasses one for in the daylight
Tobias, which answered both purposes. | have used
his for several months and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS
OF Department of State
BROOKLYN 0RruopARDIc INSTITUTION,
April 1854.
After most careful examination Of Mr.. j. Tobass
Glasses, enabled 10 testify that their hardness
clearness polishing. and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendable 10 those whose
merely optical impairment Of the eyes IN want of
such auxiliaries. consider, moreover Mr.. Tobias
fully qualifedto determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience and by
means OF his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
LOUIS BAUER, Nj. d.,
Physician and Surgeon. Berlin; Member Of the Royal
College Of Surgeons, England; Member Of the Med
ical Society Of London, and Of the Pathological So
ciety Of New York late Surgeon Of the Regal Or
thopedic Institution Of Manchester England, and
Surgeon OF the BIO. Institution.
NORFOLK, VA, July q, 1854
In the experience OF even two years, have found
great difficulty in obtaining Specacles that
actly adapted 10 the weakness of my sight This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems 70 have removed for
the present by the substitution for Of better and
more suitable Glasses. They are clear chrystallike
10 those who from are or other inarmity. require
artificial aid In this way. j. J. SIMKINS, NJ. ID.
wnSrsGros, N. c., Juno 10, 1854
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired as 70 require the use Of GLASSES,
wns,l nd Mr. Ial,t, f.ll
son nom whom 10 obtain such Glasses they may
require, he has suited with pair OF Spectaces
for far and near sight. Ny sight has been impaired
very much by service Of years in the Post Office
Department. which berth required me TO be on duty
from II O'Clock at night till after day, during which
time used but one light
W. A. WALKER.
Sra. The pair OF Spectacles you furnished me yes
terday particularly satisfactory H. ne They are
very decidedly the best possess and the owner
Of eight or nine pairs carefully selected In different
places, and from opticians recommended 10 me on
account Of their professional standing 10 France Eng
land, and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
Of the eyes for the purpose preserving aud impro
wing the sight
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL.
Professor Of NJ G., Louisville, Ky.
Mr.. J. TOMAS.
LrScHBuns. November I, 1884
From an examination Of Mr.. Tobias's Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
that he i pkilfpl optician.
~ VfF7F 4. j. BLACKFOlp, NJ.
PEfrRsptRo, Ottopef VI, 1854
About Eve years ago, / obtained from Mr.. Tobias,
In Washington q pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them Of great assistance 10
my decaying vision and my opinion Of him Is, that
be IL skltul in the preparation Of Glasses for eyes
not TOO far gone to 30 beneaied By aush cyl,
See, for more testimonials, the Evening Star:
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