Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-11-26
VOL. vi.
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.


WiSHES to cali the attention to all that suffer
wv with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injndiclously
seiected, 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
cordin9 to the concavity convexity Of the eye.
Very numerous are the Ill effects caused to the
precious Grgan Of sight from the eommencenent
u using glasses In not being precisely suited by
the use OF an OPt0mster; and the 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 availed them.
selves Of his aid. .- rH .. -.
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
cles, can be supplied with such that win improve
their sight. -FFaH t-. .f--4.r u 4. A.
Innumerable testimonials TO be seen and refer
ences given TO many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses. y q .t.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. SIP
seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs. --.s1 t.' i ...
NoRFoLk, September Z, 1854.
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well and seem to have improved my sight more
ihan any other have lately tried. -
- LIFT. w. TAZEWELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and hnd them Of great assistance 70
my sight, and corresponding with his description
of The focus. recommend him as skillful oPti.
clan. fu $50 HENRY A. WISE.
Mr. J. TOBIAS SIr-The pair OF Spectacles you
furnished me yesterday are particularly satisfac-
tory to me. Tney are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected I'm 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 Of
the eyes for the purpose preserving and lmprov.
ing the sight.
Respectfully, yours,
~. .. CHAS. CALDWELL.
Professor Of NJ. c., Louisville, Ky.
LYrcHsuRs, Nov 10, 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (iny
vision having suffered greatly from reading at
night in my earlier life) It affords the highest
pleasure TO say that consider him skllful prac-
tical optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services.
WM. B. ROUZIE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan 27, 1854.
Mr.. }. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an tncqual-
ty in the visual range Of my eyes, l have hereto
fore found great difficulty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. IL affords me pleasure to
state that by the aid Of your optometer, this dif
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
10 zy eyes Of any have ever ye. used.
-- Very respectfully, yours,
1876 X b. DRhNE,
Rector Of 81. James Parish
Department, Of Interior, May z, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
zy eyes, 1 have been compelled TO use glasses for
several years. l have tiled different opticians
without Obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes. Four months since Mr. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
serve me perfectly. By the use OF his optoneter
Ae Is enabled TO adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
| most cheenutlY recommend Er. Tobias TO all
having occasion 10 use glasses, ana bear my tcsti-
aoEy as TO his skin as an optioian.
HENRY T.. BALDWIN,
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