Daily American organ., 1856-08-19
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sickness and particularly from glasses injudiciously
selected to his supero- Specaces and Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant Transparency, suited precisely and BEN
efciay to the wearer according to the concavity
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous the ill
effects caused to the precious organs Of sight from
The commencement OF using glasses in not being pre-
csey suited, by the use OF an optometer; and the
practce of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
j. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ment already obtained and further solicits the pat
ronage of those that have not yet avaed themselves
of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently CALL by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read ths print with their spectacles be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 512,
Up stairs.
Innumerabe testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort fiom his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. o., June 16, 1854
70 persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes 80 impaired to require the use of GLASSES,
would recommend Mr. John Tobias as a suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses they may
require as he has suited me with pair of Spectaces
Tor far and near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by a service OF years in the Post Office
Department which berth required me to be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
line used but one light
w. A. WALKER.
BROOKLYN OnTnopARDIc INSTITUTION
April, 1854.
After most careful examination of Mr.. j. Tobias's
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness
ci &rness polishing. nd exact optical shape, render
them particularly re ommendabe to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want Of
uch auxaries. | consider moreover, Mr.. Tobias
ully qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, aud by
means of his optometer. In addition can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa.
tients w..d Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, NJ. d.,
physician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member OF the Royal
College of Surgeons England Member Of the Med
ical tociety of London, and of the Pathological So
cety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thops,dic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May q, 1885, from Judge V. Ellis,
(a.e edi.or:)
~ Faving suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from too constant and intense use of these
sensitive organs, we were led to make trial OF To
bass new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We them recommend
ed by su odry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and ther eore had less hesitation in making the ex-
pertinent We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
my we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
.nctly with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims of 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 Intelgencer Office"
LYNcnBURa November l. 1854
From examination of Mr.. Totiass Glasses and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
that he is a skilful optician.
j. j. BLACKFoRD, M. D.
NORFOLK VA, July 81, 1854.
In the experien' of even two years, have found
great difficulty in Obtaining Spectaces that were
actly adapted to the weakness of my sight This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses. They clear chrystalike,
to those who from age other iufrmity require
artificial aid in this way. ]. JSIMKINS M. b.
SIR: The pair of Spectaces you furnished me yes
t4rday are particularly satisfactory to me- They are
very decidedly the best possess, and am the owner
II eight nine pairs, carefully selected In different
places and from opticians recommended to me on
acount OF their professional standing in France Eng
lad and the United States. have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
OF the eyes, for the purpose OF preserving and mpro-
: .ng the sight.
Respectfully yours, CHS: CALDWELL,
Professor of NJ. c., Louisville, Ky.
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity Of hav-
aad one fer amplight Il procured one set from Mr.
Fobas which answered both purposes have used
nis for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBS,
OfDepartment of State
PETERSBURG, October 81 1854
About Eve years ago, | obtained from Mr. Tobias
10 Washington q pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them of great assistance TO
my decaying vision; and my opinion Of hm is that
he is sklul in the preparation OF glasses for eyes
not too far gone TO be benefited by such aid
j. +. MAY
See, for more testimenialS, the Evening Star.
Aug l5-ly