Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-06-14
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.

SET ISHES 90 call the attention to all that suffer
w with detective sight, caused by age, sickness
and PARTICULARLY ON glasses iniudciousy selected,
In his superior SPECTACLES and GLASSES care
fully ground by himself TO true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency, sui ed Precisely and ben
chcirlly to the wearer according 10 the cOncavty
convexlty Ut theeye. Very numerous the i'll eff
fects caused to- the precious organ Of sight from the
commencement Of using glasses in not being pre-
ciseiy suited, by the use Of an Optometer; and the
practice of many years. enabl him to measure the
focal distance Of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction
J. T Acknowledges the very liberal encourage
meDt already ebained, md further solicts ii pa
tronage OF those that have not yet avaed themselves
of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses IN u7e, and stating how many inches
thev can read this print with their spectacles can
be supplied with such that will improve their sight
IHEumGrable testimonials 10 be seen; and refer
ences given 10 m'ny who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from hil glasses.
Circulars To be had gratis, al his cffice, No ia
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hall,
up stairs.
NoRYoLK. September 7, 1854
slr-The spectacles you made for me suit very
We'll, and seem TO have improved my sight more
than aRy other have lately tried
LIT. w. TAzEwHLL.
have tried a pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr. Tobias, and find them OF great assistance to my
sight, and corresponding with his description of the
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Mr.. J. TOBIAS:
Sir-The pair Of Spactacles you furnished me
Yesterday are particularly satisfactory to me They
are very decidedly the best possesS, and am IN,
owner of eight nine pairs, carefully selected l.
different places aud from opticians recommended g.
me On-accOunt of their professional standing in Eng
land, FTaace, and the United States I have been
also plea ed with your remarks and directions on
the treatment or the eyes, for the purpose of pre-
serving and improving the sight.
Respectfully yours,
CHAs CALDWELL,
Professor OF NJ. c., Louisville, KY.
LYHcHBURs, Nov. 10, 1854
mr. John Tobias having furnished me with Glas
ses. by which have besn greatly aided, (my vision
having suffered greatly from reading at night IN nv
earlier fe) il ards the highest pleasure tn say
that consider him a skiIIfuI practical optician, and
Tel prepared 10 AID those who way need his profes-
s5nal services. WIZ. B. RoUzIR,
Elder of Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, '. c., Jan. 81, 1854.
Mr. ]. TOBIAS:
Dear Sir / am happy 10 say that the Spsctacles
which obtained from you last week are entirely
atisfact"rY. From inequality in tn visual range
Of ms eyes, have heretofore found great difficulty
IN getting glasses OF the proper focal distances Ii
a0rds pleasure to state. thai by the aid of your
aptOmeier this difficulty has been happily Obviatpd
20 that the C!aRseS you furnished me decidedly
the best adapted to my eyes of any have ever yet
used. Very respectfully yours,
Rector OF ST. James, Parish.
Department Of Interior 3ay 7, 1855.
Prom natural defects and the unequaI range of rlv
eyes, bave been COM elled 10 ga for seve
raj years. have trisd different opticians without
obi 'ining glasses perfectly iued To my eyes Four
months since Mr.. Tobias made two pairs especially
for me, which have found 10 serve me perfect,
BY the u5e OF his opt met'r he is enabled To atap
Classes mInuteiy 20 the eye most cheerfuly rec
Ommend Mr.. Tobias 10 all having occasion to uSg
glasses, and bear my testimony TO his skill as an
Opician. HENRY & BALDWIN,
Assistant Sect'y TO sign Land Warrants
may l6-H