Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-04-19
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.


WHISTLES to call the attention to all that surfer
w with defective sight, caused by age, sicn-
ness and particularly from glasses intudiciousiy
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcally to the wearer ac-
cording to the concavity or convexity Of the eye.
Very numerous are the lii effects caused to the
precious organ Of sight from the commencement
Of using glasses In not being precisely suited by
the use Of an Optomstsrj and the Practice Of many
years. enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely re-
faction.
J. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solicits the pa
tronage Of those that have not yet availed them.
selves OF his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
Ing the glasses In use, and stating how many
Inches they can read this print with their specta.
cles can be supplied with such that viii improve
their sight.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Once, No. 512
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Eellows'
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September7 2, 1854.
Sir-Fhc Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
LIFT. W. FAREWELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained non
Mr.. Tobias, ana End them OF great assistance to
my sight, ard responding with his description
OF the focus. l recommend him as q skillful opti.
sian. henry A. WISE.
Mr.. TosIis: Sir-Thc pair Of SpectacIes yea
furaifhed ne yesterday are particularly sstiEfss.
tory to ne. Eney are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected In different places and from op-
ticians recommended to me on account Of their
professional standing In England, France and the
United States. l have been also pleased with
your remarks and directions on the treatment 81
Ing the sight. Respectfully, your,
Professor Of M. c., Louisville, Ky.
LrNcHBSKs, Nov. 10, 1854.
Mr.. Jehn Tobias having furnished me with
elasses, by which have been greatly aided (my
vision having suffered greatly from reading at
night in nv earlier life) Ii affords me the HIGHEST
pleasure to say that consider him skillful prac
iical opticial, and well prepared to aid those whs
nay need his professional services.
WIN. B. ROUZIE,
Elder OF Methodist Confersnoo.
WILMINGTON, NJ c., jan 81, 1854.
MI. J. EoBIks: Dear Str-I I'm happy 10 say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you las,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal.
ity in the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto.
fore found great difficulty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. 1t affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid Of your optometer, this din
Guilty has been happily obviated so that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
70 ay eve5 Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully, yours, x. b. DRANE,
Rector Of st. James Parish
Department Of Interior, May 2, 1855.
From natural defects and the uneo ual range Of
2y eyes, have been compelled 20 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
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of bis optometeT
he s enabled to adapt Glasses minutely to the eye
l most cheerfuuy recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to useglasses, and bear nay test.
Aozy a. to his skill as an opticlan.
HENRY X. BALDWIN,
Assist Sea- to sign Lsld Wanalh.
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