Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-10-17

MA ESH ES TO call the attention of all thai
%W suffer with detective sight. caused by age

sickness and particularly from glasses inudiciousy
selected TO his suporao- Spectaciss ana Haases, care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and Brilliant Transparency, suited precisely and ben
efcally to the wearer according TO the concavly or
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous are the IL
effects caused TO the precious organs of sight from
cisely suited by the use Of an optometer; and the
practsce of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. n.
Ut acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solicts the pat
ronage of those that have not yet ayailed themselves
of his aid. FWRMNb W Ii,
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read this print with their spectacles can be SUPP
piled with such that will improve their sight tl
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. 5l2,
eventh street. three doors from odd-Feilows' Hal,
up stairs I .,s.
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer,
Cnceg given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses III VI t4 y
WILMINGTON, n o., June 16, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes 80 impaired to require the of 0iasses,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
lequire as he has suited with pair of Spectaces
Tor a far and near sight M sight has been impaired
yery much by 4 service Of years in the Post Office
Department which berth required me 70 be on duty
from IL o'clock at night till after day, during which
'ine used but one light A.w wA1KER
BRooxIYw ORrHorARDrc INSTITUTION, y
sdAif4rt .&gHaG April 1854,
Afer most careful examination of Mr. j. Tobias's
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness,
cl rness polishing md exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes in want OF
uch auxiliaries. consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
ully qualified determine the focus Of the eye, both
by his optical xnowledge and experience, and by
means of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tients visa Glasses, 70 their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, M. d., 81 -
Fhysician and Surgeon Berlin Member of the Royal
College Of Surgeons England Member Of the Med
ical ociety of London and of the Pathological So
cety Of New York; hte Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thopa,dic Institution Of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. D. Institution. h
CopY of a testimonial which appeared IN the Daily
American Organ, May II, 1885, from Judge V. Ellis,
(la.e edi.or:l 70 egCgG8 81 26e5fa 69h8 = u
"PayinQ suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from too constant and intense of these
sensitye organs, were led to make trial OF To
bias new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name beads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and therefore had less hesitation in making the ex-
pertinent We more than pleased with the arti-
Gle We read with hess fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before; and we more dis
inctly with them. Without meaning to dsparage the
claims "a Others who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but just to make the
above statement. Mr. Tobias resides on Seventh
street, opposite the National Intelligencer office"
e 1sa LrsoHsuRo November i, 1854.
From an examination Of Mr.. Tonias's Glasses and
fror1 his obser rvations and remarks am convinced
]. J. BLAcKFoRD, III. b.
NORFOLK, VA, July ~, 1854. h
IN the experien Of even two years, have found
great difficulty in Obtaining Spectacles that
actly adapted to the weskness Of my sight This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glassss. They ceAr, ,chrystaL like
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
70 those who, from age or otheI infrmity. require
artificial aid in this way J, JSIMklNS Al, ID. =
Sra; The pair ot spectagies you furnished n me yes
very decidedly the best possess and ana the owner
If eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended. 70 me on
account OF their professional standing In France Eng
lad, and United States. have Been also pleased
with your marks and directions on the treatment
OF thesyes ei the purpose Of preserving and impro
! .ng the 81 ght. 1fsilatF ~ ~
Res5eeunily yours, CHS. Caldwell.
s5# Professor Of NJ O., louisville, KY
WASHINGTON, August 5, 1855.
Having been Tor years under the necessity Of hay
ing two sets of glasses one for use in the daylight
aid one for iampIght II procured one set from, Mr.
robias which answered both purposes 'Tbave nsed
nis for several mouths, and find them excellent
HtWH OF Department of State
PxrsRsRURa, October 2l 1854
About FIVE years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias,
10 Washington pair OF Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, aud tound them of great assistance to
my decsying vision; and my opinion Of him s that
he ia skfu in the preparation Of glasses for eyes
not 100 far gone 70 Dc benefited by such ad - y
.c.sQ 'Fh ,le ff es8f J r. MAY.
See, for more testimonials the Evening Star. 4
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