Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-19
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.


w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injudiciolsly
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcially to the wearer ac
cordlng TO the concavity or convexity Of the eye.
Very numerous are. Che i'll effects caused TO the
precious organ OF sight from the commencement
of using glasses in not being precisely suited by
the use Of an Optomstsy; and the practice OF many
years, enables him TO measure the focal disease OF
the eyes, and such glasses that absolutely re-
CURED will be furnished with precision and salts
faction.
J. II. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
Inent already obtained. and further socits the pa
uonaSe or 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 mary
inches they can read this print with their speCta-
cies, can be supplied 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 glassts.
Circulars to be had gratis, a. his office, No. 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK. September z, 1854.
Slr-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
Well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
LIT. w. TAZEWELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
MIR. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
of the focus. l recommend him as a skiilful Opt.
clan. HENRY A WISE
Mr.. J. Tosr.s: siE-The pair OF spee!acles yen
furnished me yesterday are particularly satisfac-
tory TO me. Tney very decidedly the best
possess and am the owner Of Gig hi or nine pair,
carefully selected in different places and from op-
tcianS recommended 20 me or 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 improv
Ing the sight.
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor OF II. c., Louisville, Ky.
LYNCHPCRG, nov. 10. 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished ne with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided inv
vision havins; suffered greatly from reading at
night In my earlier life) ii affords the highest
pleasure to say that consider him skillful prac-
teal optcian, and well prepared to aid those WHO
may need his professional services.
WD. Is. ROUTE,
Elder OF Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. G., Jan. q, 1881.
Mr. j. TOBIAS: Dear SiT-l am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from voula
week are entirely satisfactory. Fron an inequal-
lty In the visual range Of NY eyes, have hereto
proper focal distance. It affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid Of your optometer, this di-
Guilty has been happily obviated so that the elases
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
te 81 eyes % any have ever yet used
Very especially, yours,
RIB. DRANE
Rector OF St James Parish
Department OF Interior, May 7, 1855.
From natural defects and the uncq ual range OF
Ey eyes, have Teen compelled to use glasses fer
several years. / have tiled Different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly atted 70 my
eyes. -Four Ilonths since Fir. Tobias made ty-,
pairs especially for NE, which have found 70
serye Ble perfectly. BY the use Of hIg optoneter
be is enabled to adapt Glasses minutey to the eve
l mcSt cheerfutlY recommend Mr.. Tohias to al
having occasion 20 usegiasses, ard bear my tests-
rscny as to his skill Is an oDtician
HENRY L BALDWIN,
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