Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-11-22
NISllES to call the attention or ali thai

w suffer with defective sight. caused by ace
sickness, and particularly from glasses nudicousy
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
eciay to the wearer according to the concayity or
conveIity OF the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused TO the precious organs Of sight from
the commencement ofusing glasses in not being pre-
cisey suited, by the use Of optometer and the
practice Of many, years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required viii be furnished with precison
and satisfaction.
J. T, acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained end further socits the pat
ronage Of those that have not yet avaed themselves
of his aid. &sss tt4 a1tst 4P9isaS Stty N 8I3TfS77
Persons that cannot conveniently call by sendine,
the glasses in USE and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectacles can be sup
piled with such that viii improve their sight an
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given TO many who have derived the creates.
ease and comfort from his glasses. IN ls,s mi
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office. No 5l2
Seventh street, three doors from 0dd-Felows' Han,
up stairs. ~
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
american Organ May p, 1855, from Judge v. Ellis,
55a.- "TOBIAsCoPIc SPECTACLE LENS. !,
Having suffered for many years past with weak
ness Of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from tso constant and 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
"
and therefore had less hesitation iii making the e
pertinent. We are more than pleased with tho ort;.
Gle We read with less fatigue with these ler than
any we had ever tsed before; and we pc more dis
nnctiy with them. Without meaning - d;onaroga the
claims Of others, who have mad ,mnroYenaSts in
spectacle Lens, we deem y ,ut lust TO make the
above statement Mr., I0b, - resSdss s ON Saysntb
'e'S opp's'o '"s Ns,'o al Intelligencer Office"
Having been FOR ears under The necessity Of bay.
ny two sets " asses-one for use in the daylight
ana one Tor e'npght-I procured one set frem Mr.
b;s Son WV oh answered both purposes. have used
ms iof -, geral months, and find them excellent.
EDWARD STUBBS,
0fDepartment of State.
Brooklyn ORrEoPARDJc INSTITUTION, rs
April, 1854.
After most careful examination Of Mr. J. Tobias's
Glasses, am enabled TO testify that their hardness
elearness polishing, and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendabe to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes in want of
such auxiliaries. consider, moreover, Mr. Tobias
fully qualified 10 determine the focus ofihe eye, 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
tents with Glasses, 70 their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, M. d.,
Physician and Surgeon Berlin; Member of the Roynl
College of Surgeons England Member OF the Med
ical Society OF London, and of the Pathological So
ciety Of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thopedc Institution Of Manchester, England, aud
Surgeon of She b. y. Institution. fs..f..
81
in the experience of even two years. have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that
actly adapted TO the weakness Of my sight This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for me Of better and
more suitable Glasses. They clear chrystal-iike
and comfortable to my eyes, would commend him
TO those who, from age or other infrmity, require
artificial aid in this way. j. ]. SIAiKINS, M. b. .
WILMINGTON, ~ c. June 10 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight af their
eyes 50 impaired as 70 require the use Of GLASSES
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as suitable per-
son from whom TO obtain such Glasses as they may
require, as he has suited with pair Of Spectacle.
for far and near sight My sight has been imps' red
very much by service Of years in the Post Office
Department, which berth required me 70 b. on dptv
from IL o'clock at night till after day. 0-in ,vhob
time used but one light, $3.50 - -
W. A. WALKER.
Sin: The pair OF Spectaces Won Furnished mo YES.
Ss,r S;S @ lily factory e They
OF eight or nine pairs carefully selouted In different
places, ana trom OPTICIANS recommended 10 me on
account q Their professional standing in France, Eng,
,si, anu e Jnited States have been also pleased
Wl.s your semarks and directions on the treatment
o. tne EYES for the purpose Of preserving and inpro
vlnlg TIE sight. 49, =. 1-s' ~ -~.JIl" ?
respectfully YOURS, CHS CALDWELL
n Professor Of M O., Louisville, KY.
LYxcHBuRa. November Z. 1884
From an examination Of Mr. Tobias's Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
"N"f - 70 ~ SNphui VPhSiaus +.
J. J. BLACKBOARD, M. ID. q
f.s.f.t PETERsBURe, October 81, 1854.
About FIVE years ago, ! obtained from Mr. Tobias
In Washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectaces
which used, and found them Of great assistance to-
my decayinR vision; and my opinion OF him is that
he is sklful in the preparation Of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid. +.
]. +. MAY.
See. for more testmonisIs: the Evening Star:
MARBLE MANTELs.
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