Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-10-02
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT
= WISHES to call the attention of ali tina

selected, ddSSeS,
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
ecally to the wearer according to the concavity 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-
cisely suited by the of an optometer; and the
practlce of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required win be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
j. H. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further socits the pat
ronage of those that have not yet avaled themselves
OF his and.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in nse and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their specacles be
piled with such that will improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 6l2
esenth street. three doors from Odd-Fellows Hal ,
80 stairs
innumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the create 81
ease and comfort from his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. o., June 49, 1854.
TO persons who have have had the sight Of their
yes 80 impaired to require the use of GLASSES,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses they may
Ieouire as he has suited with pair of Spectacle
for far and near 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
from IL clock at night till after day. during which
- w. A. WALKER.
BROOKLYN oarHopARDIo INSTITUTION,
April 1884
After most careful examination of Mr.. j. Tobiasa
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness
rl rness polishing, nd exact optical shape, rendeS
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are IN want OF
y rch auxiliaries. / consider, moreover Mr. Tobias
ny qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
bF 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
or,ta ayyitl, n heI
LOUIS Bauer, III. d.,
MUSICIAN and Surgeon, Berlin Member of the Royai
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
thopa,dic Institution of Manchester, England and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81, 1855, from Judge v ELLIS,
(lase edilorO
sr aving suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from too constant and intense use OF these
sensitive organs we were led to make trial of To
bass new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article, We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know
and theI sore had less hesitation in making the ex-
pertinent We are more than pleased with the art-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
ny we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
inctly with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims uf Others who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but just to make the
above statement. Mr. Tobias resides on Seventh
street. opposite the National Intellgencer office"
LYNcnBUas November l. 1854
From an examination OF Mr.. Iotias's Glasses and
horl his observations and remarks, am convinced
: ]. ). BLACKBOARD, nj. D.
NORFOLK VA. july 81, 1854. ~
In the experien of even two years, | have found
great difficulty in obtaining Specaces that were
actly adapted to the weakness of my sight. This In
conyenience Mr. Tobias seems to have removed for
NV tha aa4lhof itutia firm pf mr.
more suitable Glasses. They are clear, chrystahe,
and comfortable to my eyes, Iwould commend him
TO those who from age or other iufrmity require
artificial aid in this way. j. J.SIMKINS M ID.
Sir: The pair of Spectaces yon furnished me yes
tsrday are particularly satisfactory TO me. They
very decidedly the beat possess, and am the owner
f eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
account OF their professional standing IN France Eng
la..d and United States. have been also pleased
with yoU nagks and directions on the treatment
OF the eys "a nc purpose of preserving and impro-
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor of NJ. c., Louisville, KY.
WASHINGTON, August g. 1866.
Having been for years under the necessity OF hay-
ing two sets OF glasses for use in the daylight
Sid one Tor ismplght Il procured one set from Mr.
mis- for several months, and find them excellent.
EDWARD STUBBS
OF Department Of State.
PsrERsBuRs, October 21 1854
About Ave years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias
IN Washington, pair of Glasses for the Spectaces
which used and found them OF great assistance to
nv decaying vision; and my opinion Of hum is that
he is sklful in the preparation on glasses tor eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid. "A
J. +. MAY.
See, for mere testimonials. the Evening Star. i
Aug 15-1y
MATRIMONIAL.
HDROPOSALSA will be received during
III the present month by prepossessing gentle
man, with an estate, for w of pous education,
with means--say equal t. hal his estate. Address
American Organ, w. X.
A widow Ia not. Tectiouable iuly 21--6tF