Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-10

WHISTLES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudiciousiy selected, to his superior
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and brill
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
cialiy to the wearef according to the concavty OF
conve1lty Of the eye. Very numerous are 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 Optostsyj and
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
solicits the patronage Of those that have not yet
avafled 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 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 orice, No.
s12 SEVENTH STREET, tAyss doors from
Odd Fs!!oss' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NoRYoLK, September 2, 1854.
sif-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. TAZEWELh.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
MIR. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF the focus. recommend him as skillful op-
tician. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visitthe es-
tablishment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
ing his glasses, | was furnished by him with a
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any 1 have
ever tried My sight, originally very good, was
injured by writing and reading at night, fre-
quently to very late hour; but with the aid OF
these glasses l can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Commissioner 6en1 Land Ohace.
Dccenber IL, 1855.
have used Mr.. Tobias's Spectacles for thres
or four months, and take great pleasure in say.
Ing that am much pleased with them. havs
been much benefited by them.
May 5th, 1855. 6EOR. p. P.sCARBURsA.
/ was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias al 4
skillful opticiani and as have eyes OF remark.
able popularity, / was gratihed to find that Mr..
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec-
tion and some slight measurement, and he has
made me pair Of sPectacles that suits me ad.
miTaSIyi Iaiy Il, 1886. A. f. BUTLER
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. 81, 1854
Mr: J. TOBIAS: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great difaculty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. Ii affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid OF your optOmeter this df-
Guilty has been happily cbviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, K. b. DRANE,
Rector Of st James Parish.
DIpARTMsNI OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. / 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
serye me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
ne Is enabled to adapt Glasses minutely to the eye
most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
naving occasion to use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as 70 his skin as in optician.
HENRY E. BALDWIN,
Assist sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
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