Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-11-10
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w suffer with defective sight, caused BY age
sickness and particularly from glasses iniudciously
selected to his superior Spectaclcs and G&sses
fully ground BY himself 70 true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
eicially to the wearer, according TO the concavtyo
c0nvexity of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused to the precious organs Of sight from
cisely suited, by the Of an optometer and the
practice of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease Of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required win be furnished with precsion
and satisfaction. aAt f'fss9 So
J. 7. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solicts the pat
ronage of those that have not yet availed themselves
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses In use, and stating how many inches they
read this print with their spectacles, can be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight
Innumerable testimonials TO be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses % bsiF4I
4 Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office No. 6l2
Seventh street. three doors from Odd-Fellows' Hail.
Copy Of q testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May p, 1855, fcm Judge y Ellis,
aToBIAsCoPIC sPECTAcfE LENS. SO
"Haying suffered for many years past with weak
Of the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suts from tso constantsand Intense use Of these
sensitive organs, we were led to make trial Of To-
biass new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen N Virgins, whom we know,
WI an pleased wb s &
Gle. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had tried before; and we see more dis
tincty With them. Without meaning todsparage the
claims Of others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but just TO make the
above statement Mr.. Tobas resides on Seventh
street, opposite the National Intellgcncer offcen@
WASHINGTON August g. 1851
Having been for years under the necessity of hnv-
ing two sets Of gasses-one for in the daylight
and one for lanplght-.I procured ono set from Mr..
Tobias, which answered both purposes i have used
his for several months, and ind them excellent
EDWARD STURBS,
OF Department Of State.
- i.s BRooKLrS 0RruoPARprc INSTITUTION
Afer most careful examination Of Mr. j. Tobas's
Glasses am enabled 70 testfy that their hardness,
clearness polishing, and exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommending TO those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes in want Of
such nuxoliarics. / consider moreover Mr. Tobias
fully Qualified 10 determine Che focus OF the eve both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means o. hieoptometcr In addition, / can further
state that MT Tobias has supplied some OF my pa
TENTS with Glasses % their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUkR, NJ. d.,
Physician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member Of the Royal
College Of Surgeons, Engand; Member Of the Med
ical Society Of London and Of the Pathological So
ciety Of New York; late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thopndc Institution Of Manchester England and
Surgeon Of the b. o. Institution. ~ 900 fsAt
~ NofyoLK. Va, July ~, 1s54
In the experience Of even two years, / have found
great difficulty in obtaining speotacles that were e-
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems 10 have removed for
the present by the substitution for Of better and
more suitable Glasses. They are clear, chrystal-Hke
and comfortable to my eyes would commend him
artificial aid IN this way. III. SINKING M d.
Z. IL WrsIseros, N. o., June 10, 1854
To persons who have have had the siFhi of tneir
eyes 10 impaired as 70 require the use Of 6nssesI
aAr.A NJ IsI Tal.t.
son from whom 70 obtain such Glasses they may
require as he has suited me with pair Of Specaces
for far and near sight Ny sight has been impaired
Department. which berth required mo 10 be On duty
from II o'clock at night till after day during which
80 W. A. WALKER.
Sra: The pair Of Spectaclcs you furnished 10 yea
terday particularly satisfactory b, nc They arc
very decidedly the best possess and am the owner
OF eight or nine pairs, carefully selected ia Different
places, and from opticians, recommended to on
account OF their professional standing in France Eng
land, and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarke and directions on the treatment
O. the eyes for the purpose Of preserving and mpro
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL.
:, Professor ofM c. Louisville, KY.
Mr.. J. Tomas. Hsft Bf
LrEcHRURe. November \, 1864.
From an examination OF Mr.. Tobas6 Glasses and
from his observations and remarks am convinced
that he "a skilful optcian.
" J. BLACKBOARD, NJ ID.
I'd PEryRsBuna. October af 1884
About Eve years ago obtaincd from Mr. Tobias
IN Washington, pair OF Glasses for the Specfhcles
which used and found them Of great assistance 10
my dccaying vision; and my opinion Of him Ia that
nc ~ skllfu In the preparation Of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone 10 be benefited by such aid
Isl All. 4. 3,r.4. tlif N y. #. MAY.
See, for more testimonials, the Evening Star. "
MARBLE MANTELs.
MARBLE OR X s.--rrhe Subscriber
~ begs leave 10 inform his friends and the pub
lie that he has increased his stock Of Marble Mnnte
comprising Sienna, Brockedelia Spanish EovptiaD