Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-11-22
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR s1eHr

G1SS>| es~4 G AGS> -
"ISHES to call the attention to all that suffer
w with detective sight, caused by age, sick
sad S% 1sssi aS
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to a true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcally to the wearer ac-
Very numerous ~ are ths III effects caused to the
precious organ Of sight from the commencement
OF using glasses In not being precisely suited, by
the use Of an Optoneter; and the practice Of many
years, enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely
9aired win be furnished with precision and salts
j.. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ment already obtained, and further solcis the pa
tronage 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 can read this print with their specta.
cles, can be supplied with such that win improve
their sight.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort ffom his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his oface, No. SIP
seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
NORFOLK, September 7, 1884.
sir-The SPectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have y lately TIED I'll .zpwp
i have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr. Tobias, and ind them Of great assistance &c
my sight, and corresponding with his description
clan. HENRY A. WISE
Mr.. J. ToB1As Sir-The pair OF spectacles you
furnished me yesterday are particularly satisfao.
tory to me. Tney are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected In different places and from op-
ticians recommended to me on account Of thciI
professional standing In England, France and the
United States. l 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, SRsgg goqG5;, Gs,1DwE,n.
Professor Of M. c., Louisville, Ky.
LYNcHBURs. Nov. 10. 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided I'm,
vision having suffered greatly from reading al
pleasure to say that consider him askillful prae
teal optician, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services
WIN. b. ROUZIE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. %, 1851.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
fore found great diculty in getting glasses Of the
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
70 EJ syes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully, K. yBsuIsh B' CRANE,
Rector Of St. James Parish
Department Of Interior, May 2, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range OF
ny eyes, have been compelled to use glasses foi
several years. ! have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly Atted to my
eyes. Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 10
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometeI
he Is enabled to adapt GLASSES infinitely to the eye
l most cheerfutlY recommend Mr.. Tobias to al
having occasion TO usegiasses and bear my tcstt-
!. cny as to his skill as an optician.
HENRY Z. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
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