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

XXI ISHES to call the attention 10 all that suffer
~ with defective sight, caused by age, sickness
and particularly Om glasses inudiciOusly selected
TO his superior SPECTACLES and GLASSES care
fuy ground by himself TO true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely aud ben
ehcliiy TO the wearer according the cOucavi.v or
conveXty of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll ef-
ects caused TO the precious organ OF sight from the
commencement of using glasses in not being pre-
cIsely suited, by the of an OptometeT; and the
practice of many years, enables him TO the
focal distance of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction
]. 4. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, snd further solicits the pa
tonage Of 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 will improve their sight
l'numerable 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 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hall,
up stairs.
NORFOLK, September 7, 1854.
Slr-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved nv sight more
than asy other have lately tried
Lrrr. w. TAzKwELL.
have tried pair of SpectacIes obtained from
Mr. Tobias and find them of great assistance to my
sight, and corresponding with his description of the
Mr. j. TOBIAS:
Sir-The pair Of Speetacles 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 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 VI. c., Louisville, KY.
LYNcHsURs, Nov. 10. 1854.
Mr. JOhh Tobias having furnished me with Glas-
ses, by which have been greatly aided, (my vision
having suffered greatly from reading at night IN nv
earlier lfe) II affords me the highest pleasure TO say
that consider him skillfnl practical optician and
well prepared TO aid those who may need his profes
sienal services. WM. 3. ROUzIE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, y. C, Jan. q, 1854.
Dear Slr-I am happy to say that the Spectaces
which obtained from you last week are entirely
satisfactory From al inequality in the visual range
OF M eyes, have heretofore found great difficulty
IN getting glasses of the proper focal distances Il
affords me pleasure TO state, that by the aid of your
epiDmeter this difficulty has been happily obvia;ed
SO that the Glasses you furnished me decidedly
the best adapted to my eyes of any have ever yet
used. Very respectfully yours,
r. b. DRAEr,
Rector of st. James Parish
Department Of Interior, Nay :, 1855.
FIoai natural defects and the unequal range Of nv
eyes, bave been compelled TO glasses for seve
ral years. ] have tried different Opticians without
UDL 1IIIlns glasses PrINrCuy nTTod eyes
months since Mr.. Tobias made two pairs especially
for NE, which have found to serve me perfectly.
By the Use Of his Opt1meteT he Is enabled 10 adapt
Glasses mnutely TO the eye. most cheerfuiIy rec
oa,mend Mr.. Tobias 10 all having occasion to use
glasses, and bear my testimony az TO his skill as
Optician. Henry L. BALDWIN.
Assistant Sect'y TO sign Land Warrants.
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