Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-05-27
To Z Ill TH AVE VALUE THEIR SIGHT
XAT ISHES to call the attention of all tina

selected to his super.o bectaces and Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
efciay to the wearer, according to the concavty or
convexity 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-
practice of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. eNt23Ss
]. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solicts the pat
ronage of those that have not yet availed themselves
of his aid. IaNf8i& III .4s
Persons that cannot conveniently CALL by sending
the glasses in use, and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectacles can 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 Odd-Fellows Hail.
up stairs.
InnumerabIe testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses. 1
WILMINGTON, N, G., june is, 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 as suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they~may
require he has suited me with pair of Spectacles
for far and near sight. Ny sight has been impaired
very much by service OF years In the Post Office
Department which berth required mo to be ON duty
from II O'Clock at night till after day, during which
w. a. WALKER
BRooKLYN ORrnoPARDIo INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness
cl rness polishing, and exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendabe to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want OF
uch auxiliaries. consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
.ully qualified to determine the focus of the eye, both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means Of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tients with Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER. M. D.,
P.ysician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member of the Royal
College of Surgeons, England; Member of the Med
ical Society Of London, and of the Pathological So
ciety of New 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
An erican Organ, May sl, 1885, from Judge v. Ellis,
(la.e editor:)
# the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits from too constant and intense use of these
sensitive organs were led to make trial of To-
biass and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
ed by sundry gentlemen Of Virginia whom we know,
and therefore had less hesitation in making the
pertinent. We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
cny we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
.incty with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims of others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem il but just to make the
above statement. Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street, opposite the National Intelligencer office"
LYScHBuRa. November 7, 1854.
From examination of Mr.. Tobias's Glasses, and
from his observations and. remarks, convinced
!, j. J. BLA0KFoRD, M. D. i
A. NORFOLK, Va, July 27, 1854.
In the experience of even two years, / have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that were ex
fIr
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses. They are clear, chrystallike
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
70 those who, from age other infrmity, require
artificial aid in this way. J. j. SIMKINS, M. ID.
SIR: The pair of Spectacles you furnished me yes
crday are particularly satisfactory to me- They
very decidedly the best possess, and am the owner
Of eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
nc cunt of fther professional standngin 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
Respectfully yours, CHS, caldwell, n
Professor of O., Louisville, Ky +
WAsHIseros, August s, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity of hav-
ing two sets of glasses lone for in the daylight
Tobias, which answered both purposes L have used
nis for several months, and find them excellent saf
a,,rr ~ 81 = EDWARD STUBBS, M
as OfDepartment of State.
PErERsBURG, October 81 1854
About FIVE years ago. obtained from Mr.. Tobias.
n Washington, pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
" whch used, and found them of great assistance TO
my decying visions and my opinion of him is, that
he is skilul in the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone TO be benefited by such aid. ~.
siF driHqa s ]. f. MAY.
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