Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-18

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w to all that suff.r with detective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses in1udlciousiy selected, 10 nis superior
SPE CTACLES and G LASSES carefully ground
by himself to true sph erical accuracy, and bri;
liant Transparency, suited precis ly and brneh.
cially to the wearer according to the concavity
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous a the Ill
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
the commencement OF using glasses In not being
precisely suitfd by the Of an o. tonaeter and
the practice Of many years enables him to ~
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and su- glass
es that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and Satisfaction
JOHN TOBIAS &C novledges the very libe.
raj encouragement already obtained, az further
solicits the patronage Of those that have not vet
awaited themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by md
ing the glasses in use, and state how MANY frch-
es they can read this print with their spectacles
can be supPlied with such as will improve their
sight
1nnumerable testimonials to be seen /; and ref
eTences given TO many who have derived the
greatest Ease and comfort from his glasses.
Cireqlars t. be had gratis, at his ONCE, No
Odd Fsllov,' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September z, 1S4
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem 10 have improved my sight moe
than any other have lately tried.
LIT. w. TAZEwELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles chained fro m
Mr.. Tobias and find them Of great assistance to
my sight and corresponding with his descri ton
OF the focus. l recommend him as a skillful OPP
Iician. HENRY A WISE
Having BEEN induced by friend to visit the o.
tablishment Of Mr. Tobias for tie purpose OF try
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him With
pair slightly coiorsd blue, which have afforded
me mile relief and qualification than any 4 have
ever tried. My sigEt, originally very good, was
Injured by writing and reading at night, FIRE.
qnently to a very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can s udy almost late as ,ver
ard that too without the pain have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON.
Late Commissioner Gen'l Land Once.
Decsnber11, less.
have used Mr. Tobias's spectacles for three
or four months, and take great pleasure In say
ing that am much pleased with them / have
been much beIeftsed by them.
GEOR. p. SCARBUR6H.
May 5th, 1855 -'
was recommended to Mr. John Tobias as a
shi lful opticisn sLd as have eyes of remark
able popularity, was gratifed To find that Mr.
Tobias seemed TO comprehe ID them by ms pee
made me pair Of Spectacles that suits me ad.
mirably. AP, BUTLER
July Ii, 1855. "'
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. "a, 1854
MI TOBIAS Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spec acles which obtained from you les
week are entirely sausfa' tory. From an ineo uel-
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have e etc
found great dificulty in getting glasses Of the
pIofoi ioSoi instance III duords me pleasure Q
state that, by the aid Of your optometer, this din
Guilty has been happily obviat.d that The glass
YOU furnished me are dec dedly the best ada p,eo
very , Tesp s yours nRANE
Rector Of st James Parish
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May, ls55
From natural defects and the unt quail range Of
my eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses for
several years. / have tried different opticians
ithout obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes. Four months since Mr. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 10
serve me perfectly. By the use Of his optometer
he is enab ed to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eve
! most cheeifuly recommend Mr. Tobias to al
having occasion to use glasses and tear nv testi-
mony as to his skin as an optician
~ HENRY E.. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Ct great variety.
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles In
this line at very low prices constantly on hard.
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