Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-06-24

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selected to his superior Spectacles and Glasses oare
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant Transparency, suited precisely and ben
conveIity of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused to the precious organs of sight from
the commencement Of using glasses in not being pre-
pracace of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required win be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. Elk l
J. I. acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ment already obtained, and further solcits the pat
ronage Of those that have not yet availed themselves
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,
eventh street. three doors from dd-Fellows' Hall,
up stairs. ta 3 :.
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses
WILMINGTON, NJ e., June Is, 1854
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired az to require the use Of Iissses
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 II o'clock at night till after day. during which
lime used but one light,
a4 W. "A. WALhGb.
BROOKLYN ORrHopARprc INSTITUTION,
After most careful examination Of Mr.. j. Tobias's
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness,
q rness, polishing nd exact optical shape, render
them particularly ncommendable to those wht,se
merely optical ,arment Of the eyes are in want Of
uch nuxiliaries. 1 consider, moreover Mr.. Tobias
July qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
by bis optical knowledge and experience, and by
means "a LtI optometer. In addition, can further
state t at r. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tents nth Uasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, M. D.,
P.ysio an and Surgeon Berlin Member Of the Royal
Coit &c Of Surgeons, England Member Of the Med
ical ociety of London and Of the Pathological So
ciety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thopssdic Institution Of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. O. Institution. II.
Copy OF testimonial which appeared in the Daily
An ercan Organ, May 81, 1866, from Judge V. Ellis,
(la.e edi.or:)
"psving suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits from too constant and intense use of these
biassct and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name b, lds this article We saw them recommend
ed BY undry 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
nny we had ever tried before; and we more dis
.inctly with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims Of others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but inst to make the
above statement. Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street, opposite the National Intelligencer office.
LYNcmBURa. Noyember Z, 1854
From an examination of Mr. Iobias's Glasses and
from his observations and remarKs am convinced
]. }. BLACKFoRD, MD.
NORFOLK, YA July 81, 1854.
In the experena of even two years have found
great difficulty in Obtaining Spectacles that were
actly adapted to the weakness of my sight This i'm
Mr. oh 1xo,,, II
the present by the substitution for me of better and
more suitable Glasses They are clear, chrystal-like
and comfortable to my eyes. i would commend him
to those who, from age or other intirmity, require
artificial aid in this way. ]. J. SLMKINS, M. b.
SrR: The pair OF Spectacles you furnished me yes
erday particularly satisfactory tc me- They are
o eight nine pairs, carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
ac ount OF their professional standing in France Eng
had 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
N.ng the sight
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor of M. O., Louisville, KY
WAsHrNeros, August s, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity Of hav-
mg two sets OF glasses -one for in the daylight
I'D one for lamphght II procured one set frem Mr..
Tobias, which answered both purposes have used
ais for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS,
OfDepartnsnt Of State.
PETERsBURa, October 2l. 1854
About ive years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias
IN Washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectaclss
v hch used, and found them OF great sssstauce TO
my decaying vision; and my opinion OF him is that
he is skitulin the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone to be benehtsd by such aid
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