Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-09-09
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.
NMT ISH ES to call the attention Of all that
wv suffer with defective sight, caused by age,


selected to his superior Spectacesand Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben-
ecialy to the wearer according to the concayity OF
c0uvexty of the eye Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused TO the precious organs OF sight from
the commencement of using gassesin not being pre-
cisely suited, by the use of an optometer; and the
practlce 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.
nent already obtained, and further socits the pat
ronage of those that have not yet 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 spectacles be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 5l2,
eventh street, three doors from Odd-feliows Hall,
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses
WILMINGTON, N. a., June 16, 1854.
TO persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired as 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 as he has suited me with pair of Spectacles
Tor 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
Trom II o'clock at night till after day during which
my ''~ - ~ W. A. WALKER.
BRooKLYN ORTnopARDIc INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
Afer most careful examination of Mr. ]. Tobias's
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness,
al rness polishing, nd exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are IN want OF
uch auxiliaries. consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
ny qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical Knowledge and experience aud by
anea ns 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.,
physician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member OF the Royal
College 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
thops,dic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 21 1855, from Judge v Ellis,
ts.e edi.or:)
,eaa of Ne eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from too constant and intense use OF these
sensitiy oro, MS, were led to make trial OF To-
bass new and improved o,scoSery i1r , maose
ed bv snodrv oen lemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and theI efore had Il es hesitation III making the ex-
pertinent We are n Nore than pleased Win the srt-
Gle We read with lea Sfatigue with these lens than
INV we had ever tried bt fore; and we see more dis
inctly with them without meaning TO disparage the
claims h others, who have mace Improvements , IN
Spectacle Lens, We deem " ous ass 70 iSahe Sae. ,te
street opposite the Natio qal Intelhgencer office
Lyscup une November /, 1854.
From examination OF Ear. TOMAS diasses anu
from his observations and iemaarks, am convinced
"a' - . ' ]. j. B,.ACKFORD, N. D.
NORFOLK, VA, July 81, 1854.
In the experiens of even two wears, nave Iouno
great difficulty in Obtaining Specta cles that were ex-
sntv ADAPTED to the weakness of my sight This In
conyenience Mr. Tobias seems to have removed TO,
sbe present by the substitution for me Of better AND
n,o-e suitable Glasses. They clear chrystal-hke,
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend nm
TO those who, from age or othei l@nrmsy
artificial aid in this way. J. J.SihkiNS M y.
sra: The pair OF Spectaces you furnished r me yes,
very decidedly the best possess and am the owner
1 eight or nine pairs carefully selected IN dinerent
plaoss and from opticians recommended 10 me on
of their professional standing In france EnR
Us "a .r, the United States. have been also pleased
with yo~r remarks and directions on the treatment
of The eyes, f, the purpose of preserving and lmpro
4ng the sight r, o,,npprI
$ Professo- of M. o., Louisville, KY
hr. j. TOBIAS.
wAsHrSafoy August s, 1855
Having been for years under the necessity OF nav
ing two sets of glasses one for in he daylight
a ID one for ampIigbt Il procured one act iSom Mr.
Nj Tobias which answered both purposes. have used
ais for several months, and find them excellent
81. -. EDWARD STUBBS
OF Department of State.
a. PETERsBURe, October 81 1854
About Eve years ago. obtained from Mr. Tobias,
uh;ch used and found them OF great assistance to
nv decaying vision; and my opinion of hun Is that
he is skiluf in the preparation OF glasses or eyes
, NV nv - 1r-- J. f. MAY.
See, for mere testmonialr, the Evening Star.
Aug 16-ly
. MATRIMONIAL.
uHROPOSALs will be received during
il the present month by prepossessing gentle
man. with an estate, for Wife of pious education,
with mesus--say equal u half his estate Address