Daily American organ., 1856-04-19

selected to his superior Spectacles and Glasses
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
efcialy to the wearer according to the ooncavty or
convexty of the eye. Very numerous the i'll
effects caused to the precious organs of sight from
the commencement OF using glasses in not being pre-
pracuce of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required viii be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
j. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solicts the pat
ronage of those that have not yet avaied themselves
of his aid. +N Hft ~
Persons that cannot conveniently CALL by sending
the glasses in use, and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectacles be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight.
Circulars TO be had gratis, at his Office No. 512,
Seventh street. three doors from 0dd-Fellows Hall,
up stairs
Innumerabls 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 l6, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight of their
eyes impaired as to require the use OF Glasses,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as a suitable per
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require he has suited with pair of Spectacles
for far and near 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 IL o'clock at night till after day, during which
time used but one light. m 80
W. A. WALKER.
BRooKLYs ORTHoPARDIc INSTITUTION
April, 1854.
After most careful examination of Mr.. J. Tobias 8
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness,
clearness polishing, and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes in want OF
such auxiliaries. consider, moreover Mr. Tobias
fully qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
ans OF his optometer. In addition, | can further
Mr. hac x.l,ndu nnfy
tents with Glasses, 70 their and my satisfaction
LOUIS BAUER, M. D.,
Physician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member of the Royal
College Of Surgeons, England; Member of the Med
ciety ofNew York; late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thop@dic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution.
Copy of a testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81 1855, from Judge v. Ellis,
(ate editor:)
Having 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
biass new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and therefore had less hesitation in making the ex-
pertinent. We are more than pleased with the art-
Gle. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
tnctly with them Without meaning to disparage the
claims OF others who have made improvements in
above statement Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street opposite the National Intelligencer Office"
LYNcHBuRe. November z, 1854.
From an examination of Mr.. Tobass Glasses and
from his observations and remarks am convinced
j. ]. BLAoKFoRD, MD.
NoRroLK, Va, July 27, 1854.
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that were ex-
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, chrystallike,
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
to those who, from age or other n6rmity require
artificial aid in this way ]. J. SIMKINS, M. b.
SIn: The pair of SpeCtacles you furnished me yes
terday particularly satisfactory to- me- They are
very decidedly the best possess, and the owner
of eight nine pairs, carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
account of their professional standing in France Eng
land and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
OF the eyes for the purpose preserving and impro
wing the sight. 80
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL
Professor of NJ O., Louisville, Ky
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1855
Having been for years under the necessity of hav-
ing two sets of glasses for use in the daylight
and one for lamplght-I procured one set from Mr.,
Tobias which answered both purposes have used
his Tor several months, and end them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS,
OfDepartment of State
PKTERsnURG, October 81, 1854.
About five years ago, / obtained from Mr. Tobias
in Washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectaces
which used, and found them of great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion of him is, that
he is sklfu1in the preparation of Glasses for ewes
not too far gone TO be benefited by such aid.
j. r. MAY.
See for mere testimonial, the Evening StarA
Aug l5-1y, H1R8E
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