Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-19

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WHISTLES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciousiy selected, to his superior
SPECTACLES and u GLASSES carefully ground
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and beneA-
cially to the wearer according to the concavty or
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous a'e the III
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
the commencement Of using glasses In not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an Optometsr; and
the practice Of many years enables him to neas-
u.e 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
solcits the patronage OF those that have not yet
awaited themselves Of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
ing the glasses In use and state how many inch
can be supplied with such as will improve their
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.
512 SEVENTH STREET, three doors from
Odd Fsllo1s' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1884
Sir-The Spectacles you made for m. suit very
well, and seem TO have improved nv sight more
than any other have lately tried
LIT. w. TAZEWELL
have tried pair Of spec.acles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his desert ton
Of the focus. l recommend him as a skilful OPP
tician. HENRY A. WISE
Having been induced by friend to visitthe e.
m II foyy no ~
ing his glasses, was furnished by him with
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried My ight, originally very good, was
injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
quently to very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever
snS ssat too without the Pain have previously
December IL, 1855
have used Mr. Tobias,s Spectacles 10, Three
or four months, and take great pleasure In say.
Ing that am much pleased with them have
been much benefited by them.
May 5th, 1856. GEOR F. SCARBUR6H
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as a
sfillful optcian; and as have eyes Of remark.
aoie peculiarly, was gratifed to find that Mr..
Tobias seemed TO comprehend them by ins pee
ton and some slight measurement and he has
made me pair Of Spectacles tn at suits me ad :
mrably.
July1l, 1855. A.P BUTLER.
WILMINGTON, N. C., Jan. q. 1854
MT; TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from Won asst
week are entirely satisfactory From an ineo uaI-
lily In the visual range OF nv eyes have hereto
found great difficulty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal a. distance 1t affords me pleasure
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are dec dedly the best adap,e
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used
IN u
Rector Of st James, Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NAVY, 1885
FROM natural defects and the unequal range of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. i have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which / have found to
serve me perfectly. Bv the use Of his optometer
he Is enab ed to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eve
! most cheerfuIly recommend Mr. Tobias to ali
having occasion 10 use glasses and bear nv testi
mony as to his skill as an optician
HENRY f.. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants
p. s.-oPERA GLASSES Of great VARIETY
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles I'm
this line at very low prices constantly on hand.
jy lS-ly
WEBBING PRKsENTs.-M. w. GAIT
w BRO, open to-day large invoice Of rich
They enumerate In part
Ladies' richly engraved old Watches OF superior
workmanship, Gold Chains, Seals, &c
DiamT 1a,s cro S Brooches, Rings. Brace
silver lea SETS. Pitchers, Goblets, Salt Cellars
Dessert Knives, Soup, Cream, and Gravy Ladies
Sugar, Preserve, and Egg spoons
Pie, Cake, Fish, and Butter Knives
Sugar, Ice, and Salad Tongs
Pickle Knives and Forks, Crumb scrapers
Fruit Shovels, Ice Cream Knives
Ind 49,.
anu every 0'ne' variety " Of Fancy SILVER Ware.
sells OF 34 Pa. av bet. 9th and 10Th streets
DR. MUNsON, AT s9s PENN,A AVENUE.
~ Is still making those beautiful MrneA
| continuous GUM TEETH, called $S
Allen Patent, for the eIcelency ofUI1W
wnieh over all other styles Of teeth, many now
wearing them In this city, will cheQrfullv vouch
There Is one Dentist In this city who has been
infringing the patent, and made bad imitation
ON dgsI Wh whom hereby caution the public
Aliens Patent Continuous Gum Teeth, when
properly constructed 1t is because he Is ignorant
OF the process, incomOetent to make the work or
unwilling 70 pay for the patent je16-u
MADAME MOUNTS
| Gun 8 II PTI0N DESTROYER
NHlS INVALUABLE REMEDY CAN BE
4 had at No. 339 street, between Eleventh
ana twelfth, south side, or at Stotts Apothecary
corner Of 9TH street and Pennsylvania avenue
References: Rev. Mr. Phelps and Rev Mr.
Register, Foundry church and certificate from
no rev ]. Hanson. au 27.lm&
ptANOS LAST WEEK WE RECEIVED
two new PLAN Oh, which with ouresea
usual wei assorted stock makes our as. TTFn
sortnent the largest and most comnlete In this
city. JOHN r. ELLIS
ses 306 Penn. ave-, near 10th street.