Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-06
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT

WHISTLES TO call the attention to all that suffer
w WIN defective sight, caused by age, sick
see s % bs snyye from 1sssS
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to a true
| spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcially to the wearer
Very numerous are the i'll effects caused to the
precious organ of sight from the commencement
OF using glasses in not being precisely suited, by
the use Of an OptoReter 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
tronase OF those that have not yet awaited them
selves of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
Ing the glasses I'm use, and stating how MANY
Inches they can read this print with their specta.
cies, can be supplied with such that will improve
their sight
Innumerable 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
Hal, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September Z, 1854.
Sir-The Spectacles You made for me suit very
Well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAZEwELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
s1Snt. dHU corresponding Nltl MS description
Of the focus. recommend him skillful opt.
clan HENRY A. WISE.
MIR. J. TOBIAS Sir-The pair of Spectacles you
furnished turn me Yesterday are particularly sa5sac;
possess, and am the owner CT eight or nine pair,
carefully selected in 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 mprov.
ing the sight.
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor of NJ c., Louisville, XIV.
LTNcHBURG, Nov. 10, lisa.
Mr. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (nly
vision having suffered greatly from reading at
night in my earlier life) II affords me the highest
pleasure to say that consider him skillful prac-
teal opdclan, and wei prepared TO aid those who
may need his professional services.
VIM. b. ROUTE,
Elder OF II sthodist Conference
WILMINGToy, n. C., Jan. q, 1851
Mr.. J. TOBIAs: Dear Sir-I ann happy 10 say
that the Spactacles which obtained fro N you las.
week are entirely satisfactory. From an ineouaI-
ity in the visual range OF my eyes, have hereto
fore found great difficulty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. 1t affords me pleasure TO
state that by the aid Of you optoIneter this difa-
Guilty has been happily obvated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
- Ny ewes OF any have ever yet used.
70. DRBNE,
Rector Of 81. james, Parish
Department Of Interior, May Z, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range of
Eay eyes, have been compelled to Use glasses for
several years. / have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted 10 nv
eyes. -Four months since FIR. Tobias made two
pairs especially for NE, which l have found to
serve NE perfectly. By TIE use CT his optoIneter
he is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely 70 The eve
| most cheerfutly recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion TO seglasSes, and bear my test
xsony as to his skin as an cptician.
HENRY 4. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land warrsRts.
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