Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-11-19

WHISTLES to call the attention to all that suffer
w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injudiciousiy
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcially to the wearer ac-
cording TO the ccncavity or cOnvexitv Of the eye.
Very numerous are the ill effects caused to the
precious organ of sight from the commencement
the use Of an Optometsr; and tie practice of many
years. enables him to measure the focal disease OF
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely re-
CURED will be furnished with precision and salts
faction.
J. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained. and further solicits the pa
trOnage of those that have not yet aYailed them
selves OF his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
ing the glasses in use, and stating how many
inches they can read this print with their specta
Giles, can be supplied with such that viii improve
Innumerable testimonials to be seen; and refer
ences given 10 many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September Z, 1884.
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved Ely sight more
~ ~ Lift W. TAZEwELL.
have tried pair OF spectacles obtained from
Mr. Tobias, and find them OF great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
ofthe focus. recommend him a. a skillful opti-
clan. HENRY A. WISE
furnished me yesterday are particularly sa.isiac:
tory to Inc. They are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair
carefully selected IN different places and from op
ticians recommended TO NE on account Of theiI
professional standing in England, France and the
United States. l have been also pleased with
your remarks and directions Oh the treatment Of
the eyes, for the purpose preserving and imPEov-
ing the sight.
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of NJ. c., Louisville, KY.
LYNCHBURs, Nov. 10, 1884.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (Iry
vision having suffered greatly from reading at
night in my earlier lfe) 1t affords me the highest
pleasure to say that consider him skillful Prac
tical optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services.
VIII. b. ROUTE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan q, 1854.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which | obtained from you'll
week are entirely satisfactory. From al inooua
ity in the visual range CT my eyes, have hereto
fore found great difficulty In getting glasses OF the
proper focal distance. Ii affords me pleasure to
state that By the aid OF your optometer tbs DIM
Guilty hns been happily Obviaed that TIE glasses
you furnished Iae are decidedly the bost ADAPTED
10 E6y eyeg any | have ever yet used.
RI. DRANE,
Rector or st. Jame5' Parish
Department of Interior, May 7, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range o.
Ey eyes, haye been compelled TO use glasses for
several years. l have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes. -Four ruonthS since Mr. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which ! have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the uss Of his optoneter
he Is enabled to aaapt Glasses infinitely TO the eye.
most chssrrutlY recommend Ell Tobias TO all
aaving occasion TO uscgiasses, and bear Ely te;i.
: onY as to his skill az aH cptician.
HENRY Z BALDWIN,
hszi=t. S5c'Y 10 sign Land Warrants.
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