Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-06-25
TO Z Ii rlIAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT
wv IsIi ES TO call the attention OF sil III

selected. to his super,s S,ectaces and Glasses care
fully ground BY himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
ecally the wearsr, according to the concaviy OF
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous are the III
effects cnused to the precious organs OF sight from
the Of using gassesi in not being pre-
practlce If many years enables him to measure the
focal disease OF the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required win be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
ment already obtained and further solicits the pat
ronage of hose that have not Get avaed themselves
of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently CALL by sending
the glasses in use, and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectaces, can be sup
piled with such that win improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 5l2,
eventh street, three doors from Odd-Fellows Hall,
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from bis glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. o., June Is, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired as require the of GLASSES
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias az suitable per
son from whom TO obtain such Glasses as they may
require as he has suited with pair of Spectacles
for far and sight. My sight has been impaired
very much by 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
"'o = W. A. WALKER.
BROOKLYN ORrHoPARDIc INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
after most careful examination of Mr.. J. TobiAss
Glasses enabled 70 testify that their hardness,
c rness polishing, Id exact optical shape, render
them particularly scommendable to those whose
merely optical i'm srment Of the eyes are in want OF
ucb auxiliaries. 4 consider. moreover, Mr.. Tobias
uly qualified to determine the focus OF the eye, both
by his opa-ai Anowledge and experience, and by
niea as q, q tptometer. In addition, can further
state at r. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
TENTS MIA asses, to their and my satlsfaction-
LOUIS Bauer, M. D.,
Pysc an and Surgeon, Berlin; Member OF the Royal
Coll &c of Surgeons, England; Member Of the Med
ical ocety Of london, and Of the Pathological So-
ciety OF New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thnps dic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surge on of the B. O. Institution.
Copy OF testimonial which appeared in the Daily
Ar erlcan Organ, May 81, loss, from Judge v Ellis
lla.e edi or:) .t,,
al wing suffered for many years past With weak
ness the eyes, and that defect of visi IN which re-
sensihy organs we were led Il, make a trial OF To-
biass and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name b .is this article, We saw them Recommend
ed by s,adry gentlemen of vrginia, whom we know,
and thsI efore 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
nv we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
.incty with them. Without meaning TO disParage the
claims ,i others, who have made improvements in
spectacle Lens, We deem 1t but st 70 make he
above statement Mr.. tobas resides on seventh
street. opposite the National Intelligencer Office"
LYNouBuRa November Z, 1854. .
From an examination of Mr. lvblass uiasses, ana
from his obsel vaiions aud remsrAs, am convinced
'''a' = " ~ j. ). BLACKFORD. NJ D.
NORFOLK Va, July ~, 1854.
In the experien, of oven two years, have found
great difficulty in Obtaining Specacies that were ex
acily adapted t the weakness of my sight This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed for
the present by The subettuti0n for Of better and
no-e suitable Glasses. They clear, chrystal-like
and comfortable to my eyes would commend him
to those who, fiom age or other iniirmity require
artificial aid in this way. ). :. SlMkINS NJ d.
erday are particularly satisfactory a. mo. They
very decidedly the best possess and am the owner
u eight on nine psirs carefully selected in different
sr ount Of their professional standing in France Eng
lad and the Unted States. have been also pleased
with your remarks anil directions ON the treatment
OF the eyes, for the purpose OF preser' ing and impro
! .ng the sight.
Respecttnlly yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of N. O., Louisville, Ky
ar. !. TOBIAS.
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1885,
Having been for yeaIs under the necessity Of hsv-
ing two sets of glasses lone for in the daylight
a-d one for lampleht procured one set frem Mr..
Tobias, which answered both purposes. have used
ais for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS
Of Department of State.
PsrERsBuRe October 81, 1884.
About Eve years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias,
IN WashinQton, pair o Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and touni them OF great assistance 70
nv decayinQ vision; and my opinion Of him is, that
he is sklfuln the preparation of Classes for eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid, 1a
J. +. NAY. fs
See, for mere tesiimouialr, the Evening Star,
Aug l5-1y psN e
UyUELL G.. ATWELL, stove, Tin, and
IA Sheet Iron Ware Manufacturer, Pitt street. rear
of the Marshal House, Alexandria, Va Roofing,
C}uttering and Spouting, viii be done In the best
manner and at the shortest notice.
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