Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-12

WHISTLES to call the attention to all that suier
~ W. with defective sight, caused by age sick
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcally to the wearer &C
cording to the concavity or convexity Of the eve
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
years, enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that absolutely re-
CURED viii be furnished with precision and salts
J. T. 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 can read this print with their specta-
cles, can be supplied with such that win 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 Office, No. 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs. ---......-
NoRroLx, September 2, 1884,
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
Well and seem to have improved my sight more
Lift. w. TAZEwELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
MI Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
Of the focus. recommend him as a skillful Opt.
clan. . HENRY A. WISE.
Mr.. J. ToB1As: Sir-The pair Of Spectacles you
furnished me yesterday are particularly satisfsc-
tory to me. Tney are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of 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 ard improv
ing the sight. -
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of M. c., Louisville, KY.
LYNcHBuRs, Nov. 10, 1854.
MI John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (mY
vision having suffered greatly from reading al
night in my earlier life) It affords me the highest
pleasure to say that consider him skilIful prac-
teal optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services.
WIN. B. ROUTE,
Elder of Methodist Conference
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. ~, 1854.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy TO saw
that the Spectacles which obtained nom you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
proper focal distance aSrds nae plessD ur 'i TO
state that by the aid Of your optometer, this dir
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
70 lay eyes OF any have ever vet used.
.... .. R'B DRANE,
Rector Of st. James Parish.
Department Of Interior, May Z, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range of
ny eyes, have been compelled 70 use glasses FOR
several years. I have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly ftted TO my
eyes. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optorneter
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to The eve
| most cheerfutly recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion TO useglasses, and bear nv test
Hony as TO his skill as an optician
HENRY K. BALDWIN,
:. Assist. sec'y to sign Land Warrants.