Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-25
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VIJIsHEs TO CALL THE ATTENTION
| w TO all that suffer with detective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly nom
glasses injudIcfousiy selected, TO his sipcrlos
| SPKCTACLES and 6 LASSES carefully ground
by himself 10 true spherical accuracy, and bfil-
| liant transparency, suited precisely and s~nef-
oialy 20 the weareT according 70 the conoavity or
convexiiy Of the eye. Very numerous are the Hl
effects caused % the precious organ OF sight nom
the commencement Of using glasses m not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an oPtOmsfsr; and
The practice OF many years enables him TO meas-
the focal disease Of the cyes, and such glass
GO that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
John TOBIAS acknowledges the very llbc.
| raj encouragement already obtained, and fSTthr
solicits the patronage Of those that have not We,
awaited themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
ing the glasses In use, and state how many Inch.
es they can read this print with their spectacle
can be supplied with such as vii Improve their
sight.
ereuces given TO many who have derived TIC
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circular. TO be had gratis, at his once, No.
s12 SEVENTH STREET, tky0 doom Jross
Odd FsIIoss' Hall, Up STAIRS.
NoRvoLr, September :, 1854.
sh-The spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem TO have improved nv sight more
than any other have lately tried.
LIT. w. TAZEwELL
have tiled a pair Of spectscles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and ind them Of great assistance 70
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. recommend him as a sfillful op-
tician. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by fIiend to visIithe c.
adjustment Of MIR Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, / was furnished by him with
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and grstifoation than any have
ever tiled. NV sight, originally very good, wss
injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
quently to very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almost as late tves
and that too without the pain have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Ccnmissionef 6enI Land Once.
December IL, 1865.
have used Mr.. Tobias's spectscles for three
Or four months, and take great pleasure In say
Ing that I am much pleased with them. 4 have
been much benefited ny them.
May 3th, 1855. 6EOR. 4. sCAABUR0H
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias q.
skillful optician; and as I have eyes Of remark
able popularity, was gTati6ed to End that Mr.
Tobias seemed 10 comprehend them by inspcr
ton and some slight measurement, and he hes
made me pair Of spectacles that suits me sd
mlIaby. A. 4. BUTLER
July II, 1853.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. q, 1854
Mr.. J TsBIks: Dear Sill am happy 90 say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
Wttk are IOiu lneQ udl-
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great dlfnculty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance AZ affords me pleasure 20
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this din
Guilty has been happily csviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
TO my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, X. b. DRhNE,
Rector Of - James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF IrTIBloR, Nav 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. i have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted 10 my
eyes. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found TO
serve me perfectly. By the use Of his optometey
he is enabled 70 adapt Glasses infinitely 10 the eve
L most checTfully recommend Mr.. Tobias 20 eli
having occasion 10 use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as 10 his skill as an optician.
HENRY z. BALDWIN,
Assist. sec'y TO sign Land Warrants.
r. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety
TELESCOPES & MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER 6 GLASSES, and many other articles In
this line at very low prices constantly on hand.
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