Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-17
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR sIG9f

| WTISHES to call the attention to al that suffer
| w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
| ness and particularly from glasses injudiciOusly
| selected, TO his superior SPECTACLES and
| OLASSES carefully ground by himself to true
| spneIical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcially TO the wearer ac
cording to the concavity or convexity Of the eve.
very numerous are the Ill effects caused to the
precious organ Of sight from the commencement
OF using glasses in not being precisely suited by
the use OF an OptOnstsr; and the practice of man
years enables him 10 measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely re-
CURED viii be furnished with precision and salts
J. Il. acknowledges the very liberal encoursge-
ment already obtained, and further solcis the pa
uonage Of those that have not yet availed them.
selves Of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send.
Ing the glasses In use, and stating how many
inches they read this print with their specta-
c.es, can be supplied with such that will improve
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars 10 be had gratis, at his Office, No. 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hal, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1854.
Sr-Ihe SPeetacles you made for me suit very
weu, and seeIa TO have improved nay sight more
than any other have lately tried.
LIYY. w. YAZEWELL.
have tried pair q Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and ind them Of great assistance to
ofthe focus / recommend him as skillful opti.
clan. HENRY A. WISE.
Nh. rosIAs: SiI-Yhe pair OF spectacles you
furnished me yesterday are particularly satisfac-
tory to me. rney are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected In different places and from op-
ans recommended 70 no on account OF their
professional standing In England, France and the
your remarks and directions on the treatment OF
the eyes FOR the purpose Of preserving and InIIov-
ihs the sight Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. CALDWELL,
P:otesSoZ Of NJ. c., Louisville, Ky.
LYaCHBuRs, Nov. 10, 1851.
!dr. John Tobias having furnished ne with
GLASSES, by which have been greatly aided fmy
S vision having suffered greatly from reading at
pleasure to say that consider him skillslI prac-
tcal optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services
WIN. b. ROBZIE,
Elder Of Methodist CoDferenca
WILhINsToN, N. c., Jan. 27, 1885,.
Mr.. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy To saw
that the Spectacles which obtained from YOU last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an inequal.
fore found great difficulty In getting glasses of the
proper focal distance II affords me oleasnre IN
state that by the aid Of your optometer, this difa
Guilty has been happily obviated so thar the
you furnished me are decidedly the best aaapted
- NV eyes Of any have ever vet used f'oN
Very respectfully, yours, X. b DRANE,
Rector OF St. James, Parish
Department of Interior, Nav 2. 1855.
Fron natural defects and the uneoual rance n,
ny eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. ! have tried different opticians
sye. obtaining glasses perfectly Etted to my
pSnrs p especially for me, which have found 10
se s.ss me perfectly: by the use OF his optometer
rs, apieo 70 adapt Glasses minutey to the eve.
b,y;na uay occs.,on recommend Mr. tobias TO ali
.,, occasion to use glasses and bear nav testi.
hoay as To his skin as au.optieinn my '
nEHhf h. BALDWIN,
" 1l-n hano WsnsAis.