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sickness and particularly from glasses injudiciously
selected to his superior Specaces and Glasses
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous arc the ill
effects caused to the precious organs of sight from
the OF using glasses in not being pre-
csely suited, by the use of an optometer; and the
practlce 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 t-
j. I. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further soicits the pat
ronage of those that have not yet avaed themselves
OF his aid.
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectaces, be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 5l2
eyenth street, three doors from Odd-Fellows Hall,
up stairs.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. o., June l8, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired to require the use OF Glasses
would recommend Mr. John Tobias a suitable per-
SON from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require he has suited me with pair of Spectacles
Tor far and near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by service OF years in the Post Ofhce
Department which berth required me to be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
' '''' ~ w wa. WALKER
BROOKLYN ORrHopARDlo INSTITUTION,
April, 1854. z
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness
cl rness polishing, nd exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are in want OF
uch auxlaries. i 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. Iobias has supplied some of my pa
uents wl.a 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
ioal ociety of London, and Of the Pathological So
ciety of New York; late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thops ,dic Institution Of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the b. D. Institution.
Copy OF testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May Fl, 1866, from Judge v. Ellis
(la.e edi,orO
"raving suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits ron toe c6-stant and intense use OF these
sensitit organs, were led To make trial OF To
bass and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by suodry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and thsr eore had less hesitation in making the eI-
pertinent We more than pleased with the arti-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
sny we had ever tried before; and see more dis
inctiy with them. Without meaning to dsparage the
claims vt Others who have made improvements In
Spectacle Lens, we deem 1t but Just 70 make the
above statement Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street, opposite the National Inteligencer office"
LYNcuRuRa November i, 1854.
From an examination Ut Mr.. rorias's Glasses and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
: ]. }. BLACKFORD, NJ. d.
NORFOLK, Va, July ~, 1854.
In the experien Of even two years, ! have found
great difficulty in .btaining Spectacles that were ex
sctly 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, chrysallike,
and comfortable TO my eyes. would commend him
to those who, nom age or other indrmity. require
artificial aid in This way. j. J.SIMKINS M. ID.
Sin: The pair Of Spectscles you furnished me yes
.srday are particularly satisfactory to me- They are
yery decidedly the best possess and am the owner
II eight or nine pairs carefully selected In different
places, and from opticians recommended 70 me on
account OF their professional standing in France Eng
LS,d 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 impro
.ng the sight.
Respectfully yours, CHS caldwell,
WASHINGTON August s, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity OF hay-
a.d one fer lamplight Il procured one set from Mr.
Tobias, which answered both purposes have used
nis for several months, and find them excellent.
EDWARD STUBBS,
OF Department of State.
PKrKRsBuRe, October 81 1854
About Eve years ago. obtained from Mr. Tobias
IN Washington pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them OF great assistance to
nv decaying vison; and my opinion of hun is that
he IL skltui in the preparation of glasses for ewes
not too far gone to be benefited BY such aid.
j. f. MAY.
See, for mere testmonials, the Evening Star.
Aug 15-1y
MATRIMONIAL.
DROPOsALs will be received during
u the present month s{ gregossess'nS gsait'e ,iue
with means--say equal to half his estate Address
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