Daily American organ., 1856-04-02


selected to his superior Spectacles and Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and BEN
ecaaly 70 the wearer according to the concavty on
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-
cisciy suited, by the use Of optometer; and the
prsCnce of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required viii be furnished with precision
and satisfaoton. s @ ~.
ment already obtained and further solicits the pat
ronae Of those that have not yet avaled themselves
Of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the giasses in use and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectacles can be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. 512,
Seventh street. three doors from Odd-Fellows' Hail.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
yaa.ssy WILnNaros, N. c., June l8 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight of their
eyes 50 impaired as to require the use Of Glasses
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias a suitable per,
son from whom to Obtain such Glasses "A thew NAV
require he has suited me with pair Of Spectacles
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 O'Clock at night till after day, during which
time / used but one light II ! E.iaa
w. A. WALKER.
BRooKLrS ORrHoPARDIc INSTITUTION,
g49ast laet! a,5a ~ April, 1854
4 After most careful examination of Mr. J. Tobias
GlAsses ann enabled to testify that their hardness,
cearness polishing, and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendabe to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want OF
such aux,iIaries consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
fully qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means "a lhiA oPtomsesf III addition, can further
state that Nh. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
saia rfh s''i ro6s ssIs Ba1fRy e5f Ry sais'''en d.
Physician and Surgeon Berlin; Member of the Royal
College Of Surgeons, England; Member of the Mod
ical Society Of London and Of the Pathological So
ciety ofNew York late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thopBdic institution Of Manchester, England and
Surgeon of the B. 0. Institution.
: Copy Of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May p, 1856, from Judge v. Ellis.
Having suffered for many years past with weak
ness Of the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits from too constant and intense of these
sensitive organs. we were led to make trial of To-
biass new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
and therefore had less hesitation il making the ex.
pertinent We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before; and we dis
Hoty with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims Of 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 Intelligencer Office"
rFvg,6 FfF Fy LYNcHBuRe. November z, 1854.
From an examination of Mr. Tobias's Glasses and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
17-0a ~ J. J. BLACKFoRD, M. D.
m NoRroLK, VA, July 81, 1854.
In the experience of even two years. have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that were en-
acfly adapted TO the weakness of my sight This In
the present by the substitution for me of better and
more suitable Glasses They are clear, chrystalke
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
TO those who, from age or other infrmty, require
artificial aid In this way J. ]. SIMKINS, M. b.
SIR: The pair of Spectacles you furnished ma yes
terday are particularly satisfactory to They are
very decidedly the best possess and the owner
OF eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
account OF their professional standing France Eng
land and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions the treatment
Of the eyes for the purpose Of preserving and impro
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor of M. O., Louisville, KY
vt vi "a T'.. wAsHsoros, August 8, 1883.
Having been for years under the necessity of hav-
ing two sets Of glassesone for use in the daylight
and one for lamplight pfocured one set frem Mr.,
Tobias, which aaswered both purposes have used
his for several months and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS,
f+t- or department Of State
PnrERsBVRG, October 81, 1854.
About hve ysais ego, obtained from Mr. Tobias,
in Washagton, par Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them Of great assistauos to
my asSsy,Ig s;,on and my opinion Of him il, that
not too far gore TO be benefited by such aid. i
1Hg j. F.4MAY.
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