The Daily Nashville true Whig. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1851-1855, 1855-08-20
SIGHT PRESERVED!

SIGHT PRESERVED!
BLINDNESS PBEyENTEDH
II SERMONS, English optician, late Of the firm
d Of Sem SON, manufacturer and inventor Of
the newly invented and proved SPectacles from the i'm
proved Spectacle Nanufac and Cornwe opcan estao
shment East Bridge Truro, respectfully announces ms ar
rival professional VISIT with splendid assortment or
his newly invented and improved pecaces' and may De
consulted at his Office, oG the Square, room over
BERRl's BOOKSTORE, NASHVILLE, TENN
These celebrated spectac'es made Of Brazilian sand,
ami known under Of Brazilian Pebbles, am con
accordance with the philosophy Of nature ia
the pculsr form OF concavO-'onvex MIRROR admirably
adapt organ sight, and be used by the old
and the Young to the most minute employment Ell
tn by day or candl light, with perfec' and never
cause that gddness Of the unpleasant sensation to
the eyes that many experience from ung the common
knd but tend strengthen and improve the sight, will
be the following testimonials ON those using them
Office hours from 4 to5 p VI.
TESTIMONIALS.
MEMPHIS. March 2ith, 1875.
Mr. II snMoss-sir: The use have made of he pair
OF Glasses from you sathes OF the utility md
value and material by which they are distin
guished without magnyiIg the object eyOnd the size
apparent natural vision, they render IL distinct and
clear without fatigue TO the eye
So FAR my limited experience extends, am very much
Very respectfully, your obt serv't,
J. II. MCMAHON.
Prom Hon. Geo. D. Prentice editor Louisville Journal.
Undoubtedly they the best Spects-
ces in the wor ID The continuous Of them any
Der fatigue the eyes in the least and the
age rendered by them in ali aspects like that Of
MEMPHIS March "a 1855.
Mr. J. II SEMNoSs-Dear SIR have carefully examined
your Brazilian Pebble Spectaees, and most cheerfu and
my testimony their supero y over any othe' lenses
have yet seen.
sides the philosophy Of this FORM shape, &c, the re-
makae transparency and hardness OF the
them cuisrly adapted the purposes assisting impair
Ell vision which unlike other sprctaces do without ia
tiguing the eye by their use.
| can my dear -ir, daily mend your Brazilian
Pebbles friends specially worthy their confidence
ana feel assured riR III in every give lilac
ton. am, my dear sir, trui' yours &C.
X TAYLOR, NJ D,
Prof. Anat. Memphis Med. College.
Ihave examined and used myself Mr.. J. II. Semmons'
Br izaa r. bbl Sp,ctacles fully in the opinion
expressed by frof A. K Tayloi to their superb
orlty and material, the ordinary glasses,
and them to all PERSONS requiring the use Of
spectaces. L. sHANks NJ d.
Prof 0bst. Memphis Mel. College.
From the Hon. David Dale Owen, U GeologlFt.
NEW HARMONY, March rs, 1854
Mr.. J. II SFNNoEs-Sr: Having examined your specta-
Giles Brazilian Pebbles take
pleasure testify their advantages the ordinary
glass specaces Their superior hardness prevents them
being detected by scratches, the peculiar manner In which
they ground and polished together with their transpS
rency, obyates the rain usually experienced in wearing
glasses and their GOODNESS especially recommends them to
those having weak, irritable eyes.
jyl6-u d. d. OWEN.