Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-15
TO ALL TIATVALUE THEIR SIGHl

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yJTISHEs TO CALL THE ATTENTION
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciousy selected, TO his superior
SPECTACLES and G LASSES carefully ground
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
cially to the wearer according to the concavity
convexlty Of the eye. Very numerous are the Ill
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
the eommencement Of using glasses In not being
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
es that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe.
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicts the patronage Of those that have not yet
svailed themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently CALL by send
ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch
es they can read this print with their spectacles
can be supplied with such as will improve theIi
sight.
1nnumerable testimonials to be seen; and ref
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No.
s12 SEVENTH STREET, thr0 doors nom
Odd FsI!OSs' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September 7, 1854.
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAZEWELL.
have tried pair Of spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and ind them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. recommend him as a skillful OPP
tician. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been Induced by friend to visltthe e,.
tabllshment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
ing his glasses, 1 was furnished by him with
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
rtaA No afohf vIotp l1rr~
injured by writing and reading at night, fre-
quently to a very late hour; but with the aid OF
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain have previously
Late Commissioner 6ea'l Land OEce.
DeceEoer IL, 1855.
have used NJ, Tobias's spectacles ror thre.
or four months, and take great pleasure In say
Ing that am much pleased with them. 1 havs
been much benefited by them.
May 5th, 1855. GEOR. P. .sCAABURGH.
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as
skillful optician; and as | have eyes Of remark
able peculiarly, i was gratifed to find that Mr..
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec-
tiOn and some slight measurement, and he has
made me pair Of Spcctacles that suits me ad.
July ii, 1856.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. 81, 1854
Mr ]. TsBIAs: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you las.
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity In the visual range OF my eyes, have heteto-
found great difficulty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. Ii affords me pleasure TO
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this di-
Guilty has been happily obviated so that glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
Vsyv y ewes Of any have ever yet USED
Rector Of st James Parish.
DEfAafhENf OF INTERIOR, May7, 1853.
From natural defects and the unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. l have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 10
serve me perfectly. By the use Of his optomc,er
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely 10 the eve
I most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias to All
having occasion to use glasses. and bear nv testi
mony as 20 his skill as an cptician.
HENRY T.. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
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