Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-21
TO ALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

tT7 ISRES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
~ to all that suffer with detective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
sPECTAcLEs and q LAssEs carefully ground
6y himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and bene6-
eiaiy 20 me wesrer according TO the concavtty or
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
the commencement OF using glasses In not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an Optomsferi and
the practice Of many years enables him 20 meas
uTe the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
Is that are absolutely required Will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
5ohN TOBIAS scknowledges the very hbe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicits the patronage Of those that have not yet
availed themselves Of bis aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call by send
ing the glasses in use, and state how many inch
Is they can read this print with their spectscles
can be supplied with such a. will improve their
sight.
Gnnumerable testimonials to be seen and ref.
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
s12 SEVENTH STREET, skrss dos,s i;os,
Odd Fellows Hall, Up STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September ?, 1854.
sii-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved NV sight more
than any other have lately tried
LIT. W. TAZEwRLL
I have tried pair Of spectacles obtained from
Mr. Tobias and and them Of great sssistsnoe 70
my sight, and corresponding with his Description
OF me locus. i recommend him a skiIlful op-
tician. HENRY A. WISE.
Having bern induced by a friend 10 v,sitthe e.
nO ~. Ssa OF Tobias foL The purpose Of Try
pair slightly colored blue, which have Afforded
me more relief and qualification than .ny hsve
ever tried. My sight, originally very good, was
injured By writing and reading at night fire.
quently 10 very late hour but with the aid of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever
and ,sst tn0 without the Hsln haze OBVIOUSLY
Late Commissioners 6enT Land once.
December IL, 1855.
I have used Mr.. Tobias's spsctacles for thue
or four months, and take great pleasure In saw.
Ing that am much pleased with lhcm. / have
been much benefited by them
May sth, 1855. 6EoR. p. ecARBUROH.
was recommended 10 Mr. John Tooias M n
skillful optcisn and as have eyes Of remarh.
able peculiarly, | was grstised to find that Mr..
ton and some slight measure ent. ana he ss.
made me pair OF spectacles TIA suits me ad-
ni Ininy; ,oss A. p. BV7LER.
WILMINGTON, N. O., Jan ~. lasz
MI TsBIAe: Dear Bill am hsppv 10 nv
that the Spectacles which obtained from YOU issi
weeh are entirely satisfactory. Prom an Unequal
found great difaculty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance IL affords me pleasure 70
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this dim
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are dec dedly the best sdapted
to my eyes OF anv have ever va used
very respectfully. yours, X DRANE
Rector Of 81 James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Nav. lss
From natural defects and the UNEQUAL range OF
my eyes, have been compelled 10 use glasses for
several years. i have tried different OPTICIANS
Without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 10
serve me perfectly. Bv The use Of his optometeT
ne ID enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely 10 the eve
! most cheerfuly recommend Mr. Tobias 90 ali
having occasion TO use glasses and tear my testI-
mony as 70 his skin as an opticisn
HENRY e. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p: S.-OPERA GLASSES OF great variety.
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAhEk 6LASsES, and MANY other articles On
'nis me III al very low prices constantly on hand
N.W hAIslNs, CIR &c,-
. kecsived this day, In handsome orser Nv
kHans Crsnberries, Malaga Lemons, Phases
Pap H-sheue4 Almonds, by
KIkG BURCHElI
oe' eornss Of Veroout sve. aud Ion street.