Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-09

WISHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses in1udiciousiy selected, TO his superior
sPECTACLES and G LASSEScarefully ground
by himself 10 true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
cislly TO the wearer according the concavity or
conveIity Of the eye Very numerous a-e the Ill
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
precisely suited, by the use Of Optomstsr; and
The practice Of many years enables him 60 meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
that are absolutely required will be Furnished
with precision and satisfaction
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solfGits the patronage Of those that have not yet
| Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch
Is they can read his print with their spectscles
can be supplied with such as VIII Improve their
sight.
1nnumerable testimonials TO be seen; and ref
erences given TO many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses
Circulars to be had gratis, at his once, No.
Ola SEVENTH STREET, tArss doors from.
Odd FsIlows' Hall, Up STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1854
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem 10 have improved NV sight more
than any other have lately tried
Lift. w. TAZEWELL
l have tried pair OF Spectacles obtained from
Mr. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF the focus. recommend him as a skillful OPP
ucian. HENRY A. WISE
| Having been induced by friend TO visitthe es-
Enlistment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try-
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him with
pail slightly solorsd blue, which have afforded
ever tried. NV sight, originally very good, was
Injured by writing and reading ct night, fire.
quently TO a very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almoe, as late as ever,
and that too without the palm l have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Commissioner 6enr Land Once.
December IL, 1885.
have used Mr.. Tohias's spectacles for three
or four months, and take great pleasure In say
ing that am much pleased with them. I have
p May So. is sse SR e iSf p scARByRsH
was recommended 70 Mr.. John Tobias as q
sfillful optician; and as have eyes OF remark
able popularity, was gratifod to End that Mr..
Tobias seemed TO comprehend them by ins pee
ton and some slight measurement and he has
made me pair Of spectscles that suits me sd-
July Ii, 1855.
WuMIR6Ton, N. c., Jan "a 1854
Mr.. TeBIAs: Dear Sill am happy 70 saw
that the Spectacles which obtai ned from YOU last
week are entirely satisfactory. Prom an ineuual-
ny ia tue Nisudl range OF nv eyes, have hereto
found great difficulty In getting glasses OF the
proper focal distsnce Ii affords me pleasure 70
state that by the aid OF your optometer this din
Guilty has been happily obviated SO that the glasses
you furnished me are dec dedly the best adapted
to my eyes OF any have ever vet used
very respectfully, yours, X. b. DRANE,
Rector Of 81 James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Nav, 1885.
from natural defects and the uneQ ual range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. ! have tried different opticians
, without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted TO nv
eyes. -Four months since MIR. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 70
serve me perfectly. By the use Of his optometer
ne enabled TO adapt Glasses infinitely 10 the eve
! NEST cheenully recommend Mr. Tobias TO all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my test
mouy % 70 his skth rs an optician
- HENRY E. BALDWIN,
Assist. sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
P. s.-oPERA GLASSES Of ar,r4 variety.
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