Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-11-20
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~ suffer with defective siCht. cansed IL aos
sickness, and particularly from glasses iniudicousy
selected 70 his superior Spectaces and Glasses care
July ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and Ben
ehciay to the wearer according to the concayity Or
cSnvexity Of the eye. Very numerous are the iii
sn s caused 70 me precious organs Of sight from
me Of using glasses in not being PIE
cisely suited by the use Of On opometer: and an,
practice Of many years enables him ID measure The
local disease o. the eyes and such glasses that are
and satisfaction. sI -" I'M n
Y. ~ acknowledges the very liberal encor,rca-
ment Already obtained, and further solicts .he nat
Saage of those that have not yet avalsd
Persons that cannot convenie..t y cali by se,,d NO
the glasses IN use and stating how many inches tney
can read this print with their spectaeles can be sup
Piled with such that will improve their sight 4 -fr
lnnumerable testimonialsato be seen. ana refer.
ences given 70 many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses II qg ''l
circulars 70 be had gratis, at his Office, No, Sig,
Sey ssan. street. three doors from Hail.
Copy Of a testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May q, 1886, from Judge " Ellis,
80 ! SToBiAscoPIC SPECTACLE CHI, L II N
ny Having suffered for many years past with weak
ness Of the eyes, and that defect Of vision which re-
suits from tao constant and intense Of these
biass now and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article We saw them recommefC--
ed by sundry gentlemen Of Virginia, whom we kBowa
and therefore had less hesitation in making the ex
pertinent We are more than pleased With the art-
ole. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before and we see more dis
claims Of others, who have made improvements y.
Spectacle Lens we deem II but just 10 7. take Inc
above statement Mr.. Tobias resides q. !, Seventh
street opposite the National lntelligencer Officer
WASHINGTON, A. ,o1Ist a lek5 ~
Having been for years under the necessity Of bav
ing two sets OF glassesone for se in the daylight
and one for lamplightI procr red one set from M.
his for several months, and find them excellent.
Il. LDWARD STUBBS,
OfDepartment of State
W. ~ BRooKLYN oRTuopARDrc INSTITUTION ~
After most carefhl examination OF Mr.iJ. Tobas's
GLASSES, am enabled 10 testify that their hardness
sshearness polishing and exact optical shape, render
merely optical impairment Of the ewes are 10 want Of
such auxlaries i consider, moreover Mr.. Tobias.
fully qualified to determine the focus Of the eve both
BY his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means Of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
uents Win Gasses e their and my satisfaction.
NE LOUIS BAUER, M. d., 8Sft,sg
Physician and Surgeon Berlin Member Of the Roy al
College Of Surgeons, England; Member Of the NJ al
ical Society Of London and Of the Pathoogic, j So
ciety Of New York; late Surgeon Of the Be yai or.
thopadic Institution of Manchester. Enp ~ and
Surgeon Of the d. o. Institution. ip ~ - vi
4 % ae NoRFoLx, VA; ,a,v 81 1854. bd
In the experiences of even two N 10 4 nav foppd
great difficulty IN obtain pe cles that were ok.
sc,y adap.eo 70 NE yeakness of my sight This 10.
the present b. ,he sabstutan for s Of better and
nlo,e SUN ,e Glasses They are clear chrysallik
aua .,fortable to my eyes. Iwould commend him
" aose who, from age or other infrnity, require
artificial aid In this way. ]. j. SfMRINS, NJ ID. 4
| tPg wfLnISGTos, ~ G., June 16 1854
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired as 70 require the use Of 6asscs
| would recommend Mr.. John Tobias suitable per-
son from whom TO obtain such Glasses ns they may
require as he has suited with pair Of Spectacles
for far and sight My sight has been impaired,
very much by service. Of years in the Post Office
Department, which berth required me to be on duty
from II O'Clock at night tii after day. during which
tifne used but one light ~ LA f.lsfa 4
SIN: The pair Of Spectacles you furnished me yesA
terday particularly satisfactory 4, They are
very decidedly the best possess, and am The owner
Of eight nine pairs, carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
account ofther professional standing in France, Eng
land 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 impro.
wing the sight nge tsnJ6f rsH
Respectfully yours, CHS, CALDWELL
~. .E.- N Professor ofM, c.. Louisville, Ky.
LYxcuRpno, November !, 1859 7,
From an examinatiopyp pr Mr. Tobias's Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
that he Is skfu optcap. ii b'aa AerEft3 M
9H J. J. BLACKBOARD. M d. -
t PErERsBURG October ri. 1854. i
About five years ago, i obtained from Mr. Tobias.
IN Washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them of great assistance 10
my decaying vision; and my opinion Of him Is, that
be " skiful In the preparation Of Gnsses for ewes
not TOO far gone to be benefited by such aid. III g
Rr8 SD. T.. MAY. e
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