Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-17
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.

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w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injudiciously
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to a true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcially to the wearer
cording to the concavity or convexity Of the eye.
very numerous are the 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 Optor1efsv; and the practice of many
years, enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely re-
CURED viii be furnished with precision and salts
faction.
}. r. acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ent already obtained, and further solicits the pa
ronage 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-
cles, 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 glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September z, 1884.
Slr-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. 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. / recommend him as skillful optt-
clan. HENRY A. WISE
Mr. J. TOBIAS: sir-The pair Of spectaeies YOU
furnished me yesterday are particularly satisfac-
tory to me. They are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected in different places and from OPP
ticians recommended to me on account OF their
professional standing in England, France and the
United States. l have been also pleased with
the eyes, for the purpose Of preserving and improv
Ing the sight.
CHAS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of NJ. c., Louisville, Ky.
LYgCHBURe, Nov. 10, 1854.
Mr. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (my
vision VISOR having suffered greatly, from reading at
pleasure to say that consider him skillful prac-
teal optician and well prepared to aid those who
may need bis professional services.
WIN. Il. ROUTE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference
WILMINGTON, ~. c., Jan. 81, 1854.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Dear Slr-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an incqual-
ity IN the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
fore found great difficulty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. II affords me pleasure to
Guilty has been happily cbviaed so that the glasses
you furnished NE aredecidedly the best adapted
to nay eyes OF any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully, yours,
Rector Of st. Janss' Parish,
Department Of Interior, May 2, 1865.
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
~ eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. l have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly &tted TO my
eyes. -Four months since Mr. Tobias inside two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
serve me Perfectly. By the use Of his opiometer
he is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
! most cheerfutlY recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion TO seglasses and bear my testi.
Nony as TO his skill as an optician.
HENRY Z. BALDWIN,
Aszis:. Scc'y TO sign Land Warrants.
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