Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-15
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.


WISHES to call the attention to all that suffer
w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injudiciously
selected, TO his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground bV himself 10 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 ill effects caused to the
precious organ Of sight from the commencement
OF using glasses In not being precisely suited, by
the use OF an Optometsr; and the practice Of many
years, enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that absolutely rs
CURED win be furnished with precision and satis-
faction
J. II. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solicits the pa
tronage Of those that have not yet availed them
selves OF his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently cali, by send
Ing the glasses in use, and stating how many
oies, can be supplied with such that will improve
their sight.
Innurnerable 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. 519
seventh street, three doors from Odd feilows'
Hall, up stairs.
NoRYoLK, September 7, 1854.
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sightRore
than any other have lately tried
LIFT. w. TAZEWELL.
have tiled pair Of Spectacles obtained from
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. ! recommend him as skillful opti.
clan. HENRY A. WISE
Nh. TOBIAS: Sir-The pair OF spectacIes you
furnished me Yesterday are particularly satisfac-
POSSESS, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected In different places and from op-
octans recommended to me on account Of their
professional standing In England, France and the
United states. l have been also pleased with
your remarks and directions on the treatment Of
tne eyes Tor the purpose Of preserving and improv
Ing The sight Respectfully, your,
Professor Of M. c., Louisville, Ky.
LIacHBuRs, Nov. 10, 1854.
Nr JOAN Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided fmy
vision viSi Il mhaving suffered greatly from reading at
pleasure to say that consider him skillful prac-
teal optician, and well prepared to ala those who
may need his professional services. 30
WIN. B. ROUZIE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference
WILhIssTos, N. c., Jan. a7, 1854.
Mr.. }. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy TO saw
that the Spectacles which Obtained from Won last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal.
m N 1onad sne visual tsage eyes, have hereto
proper focal distance. II affords me pleamre n
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this aim
caity has been happily obvated that the glasses
t. av eyes Of any have ever yet used
Very respectfully, yours, RIB DRANE,
Rector OF st. James Parish
Department Of Interior, May ?, 1855.
From natural defects and the UNEQUAL range of
ny eyes, have been compelled to use glasses foY
several years. l have tied different opticians
Without obtaining glasses perfectly ftted to INV
eyes. -Four months since Mr. Tobias made two
pals especially for me, which / have found to
e perfectly. BY the use Of his optometeT
1e enapied to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eve.
mnS rss cneerluuy recommend Mr. Tobias TO an
Eo,ns ~ h; 70 use glasses, and bear my teal
~S-J " u" LIS sh,n as an'optician. .'
aENkY K. BALDWIN, 70.
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