Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-11-05
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT

WHISTLES to cali the attention to all that suffer
w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injudiciously
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcialy to the wearer &C
cording to the concavity or convexity Of the eye.
Very numerous are the Ill effects caused to the
Of using glasses in not being precisely suited, by
the use OF an Opfonetsr; and the practice Of many
years, enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely re-
faction.
}. T. Acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solicis the pa
tronage OF those that have not yet avaled 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
cles, can be supplied with such that viii improve
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 ONCE, No. 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September 2, 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
my sight and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. recommend him as skillful opti.
clan. HENRY A. WISE.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Sir-The pair OF spectaeles You
furnished me Yesterday particularly satisfac-
tory to me Tney are very decidedly the best |
possess, and the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected ia diGeent places and from OPP
ticians recommended to me on account Of theiI
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 Of preserving and improv-
ing the sight.
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of NJ. c., Louisville, Ky.
LYaCHBURs. Nov. 10, 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with
vision having suffered greatly from reading al
night In my earlier life) X affords me the highest
pleasure to say that consider him skillful prac-
tcsl optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services.
WIN. B. ROUTE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. G., Jan q, 1854.
MIR: J. TOBIAS: Dear sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from You last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity in the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
fore found great diHculy in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance II affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this dif-
Guilty has been happily obviated so that glasses
you furnished me aredecidedly the best adapted
70 ny eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully, yours,
RIB. DRANE,
Rector OF Ct. James Parish I
Department Of Interior, May 2, 1885.
From natural defects and the unequal range OF
ny eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. / have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasOes perfectly fitted to my
eyes. -Four months since Mr Tobias made two
pairs especially FOR me, which l have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
] most cheerfutly recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion 10 useglasses, and bear my tssti-
Rony as to his skill as an optician.
HENRY Z. BALDWIN,,
Assist. Sec'V to sign Land WarIilts.
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