Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-11-29
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IVY lSu Els TO cali inc ALtcUIlOu Oh III ln6L
w suffer with defective sight, caused by age,
sickness, and particularly from glasses njudicousy
selected to his superior Spectacles and Glasses
fully ground by himself to true sphercal accswcy,
and brilliant tAnsaFenty gifted precisely and BEN
efcialy to the wearer, according 70 the concayty d
convexty of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused to the precious organs Of sght from
the commencement Of using glasses in not being pre-
practice Of MANY years enables him to measure the
focal disease Of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. f
J. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further salicts the bat
of those that have not yet awaited themselves
Persons that cannot conveniently call, BY sending
the glasses in use, and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectaeles can be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight,
Innumerable testiinGnals to b seen and refer
ease and rottlort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No 512,
Seventh street three doors from 0dd-Fellows' HALL
up stairs.
American Organ, May 81, 1855, hon jdage Y. Ellis,
aToBIAsCopIc SPECTACLE LENS.
Having suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect Of vision which re.
suits from tso constant and intense use Of thsze
sensitive organs, we were led 70 make trial Of I'd.
biass pewaha improved discovery for the eyes, whose
maine heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen Of Virginia, whom we know,
and therefore mad less hesitation in making the ex-
pertinent. We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before; and see more dis
inctly with them. Without meaning to dsparage the
claims Of others, who. have made improvements 10
Spectacle Lsns We deem it but just b inake the
above statement. Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street opposite the National Intellgencer office"
Having been for years under the necessity OF hay
ing two sets of glassesone for ube id the daylight
and one for lamplght-I procured one set frem Mr.:
Tobias, which answered both purposes. have used
his for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBS,
or Department u Ststs.
BRooKLYK OhTfiofARbIc ISsfrfufIoN,
After most careful examination of Mr.. J. Tobias's
Glasses, enabled to testify that their hardness,
clearness polishing, and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment Of the eyes are in want of
SUCH auxiliaties. ! consider, moreover, Mr. Tobias
fully Qualified to determine the focs Of the eye, both
by his optical knowledge and experiences, and BY
state that Mr. Tobias has supplied some Of my pa
tents with Glasses, TO their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, M. d.,
PhyslSah ahd sutgsoni Betlin Member Of ths Royal
ical Society Of London, and Of the Pathological So
ciety of New York late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thopedic Institution Of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon OF the Is. u. Institution. rt t
NonroLK, Va, July 81, is54.
great difficulty in obtaining Specta-les that we're en-.
actly adapted 70 the weakness of my sight This ill.,
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed for
the present by the substitution for Of better and
and comfortable 70 my eyes. would commend him
10 those who, from age or other ihfifmity, REQUIRE
artificial aid IN this way. j. J. SIMKINS, M. d.
wmmseroS, N. O., June 1s, 1854.
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eyes so impaired as TO require the use OF GLASSES,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias suitable per-
son from whom 10 obtain such Glasses as they may
require he has suited inc with pair Of Spectaces
for far and near sight My sight has been impaired
very mitch by service Of years in the Post Office
Department, which berth required mo to be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
time used but one light sn
W, a. WALKER.
SIN: The pair of Sbectacles you furnished mo yes
terday are particularly satisfactory ~ me- They are
very decidedly the best possess and the ownet
Of eight nine pairs, carefully selected in different
account their stanSnS Il; Franco Eng
land, and the United States. have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
Of the eyes, for the purpose preserving and impro
wing the sight. n rf' M M. M 6s'#ta
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL.
Professor OF M. G., Louisville, Ky.
LYxcnBuRe. November I, 1884.
From nm examiDation of Mr.. Tobias's Glasses and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
that he is skilful optician ie9f
J. j. BLACKFoRD, MD.
M to PETkRsBURe, October 81, 1854
About five years ago, / obtained from Mr. Tobias.
in Washington, pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them of great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion Of him is that
hess skful in the preparation Of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid.
J. +. NAY.
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