Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-03

NV lSH rs TO call 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 a true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcally to the wearer &C
cording to the concavity or convexity Of the eye.
Very numerous are the ill effects caused to the
precious organ of sight from the commencement
the use Of an Optomster; and the practice Of many
years, enables him to measure the focal disease of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely
CURED viii be furnished with precision and salts
faction.
J. L. Acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solicits the pa
tronage OF those that have not yet awaited them
selves of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
ing the glasses in use, and stating how many
inches they read this print with their specta-
cles can be supplied with such that will improve
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars tC be had gratis, at his Office, No. SIP
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 my sight more
LIFT, W. FAREWELL.
l have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
of the focus. i recommend him as skinful opti.
clan. HENRY A. WISE.
furnished Inc yesterday are particularly satistac-
tory to me. They are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected in different places and from OPP
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 of preserving and iprov
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor of M. c., Louisville, Ky.
LYECHBURG, Nov. 10, 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (my
vision having suffered greatly from reading az
pleasure to say that consider him skillful Prac-
teal optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services.
VIM. 3. ROUTE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference
WILMINGTON, n. C., Jan. %, 1851.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from youlast
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. II affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid of your optometer this dia-
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished Inc are decidedly the best adapted
10 zey eyes Of any have ever yet used.
RIB. DRANE,
Rector Of st. Janej' Parish.
Department OF Interior, m0y Z, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal fange Of
KY eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses foy
Cevera years. l have tried diferen. opticians
without obtaining giasse5 perfectly Gtted to my
eTes. -Four months since Mr. Tobias r,ade two
pairs especially for me, which / have found to
re-ve me perfectly. By the use Of his optomstsr
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses miGutely to the eye
/ most eheeriutly recommend Mr. Tobias TO al
having occasion to useglasses, and be1- my test
zsony as TO his skin as an opticIsn.
HENRY e BALDWIN,
Asset. Sec'y 70 sign Land Wa-Tc.ts.
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