Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-02
Miscellaneous.
TO ALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

VTTfsHEs TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w TO al that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly nom
| SPECTAcLEs and 6 LAssES carefully ground
by himself TO true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
ciaily to the vearer according TO the concayty OF
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous are the III
efects caused TO the precious organ Of sight nom
the commencement OF using glasses In not eeing
precisely suited, by the use Of an oste~sts'; and
ns ss assass q q. s eyes and
Is that are absolutely required viii be furnished
with precision and satistaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very lbe.
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicits the patronage Of those that have not Vet
availed 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 spectscfs,
can be supplied with such as VIII Improve their
dght.
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses
Circular 70 be had gratis, st his once, No
s19 SEVENTH STREET, fAsss doors ives.
Odd FsgIoss' Hall, Up STAIRS.
NoRToLK, September 2, 1854.
| sh-Ths spectacles you made for me suit very
ven, and seem to have improved my sight more
| than any other have lately tried
LIFT. w. TAzEwRLL
have tiled pair Of spectacles Obtained from
MI Tobias, and md them Of great assistance 20
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the fecm. 1 recommend him a. a skillfui op-
ticial. HENRY A. WIsE
Having been Induced by a friend 70 vfsitthe e.
aoiishment Of Mr. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him willis
pair snghty colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief ana Qualification than any have
ever 1ie6. Ny sight, originally very good, was
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 ss ever
and that too without the pain I have previously
| suffered. John WILSON.
Late Commissions 6enl Land 0koe.
December IL, les5.
have used Mr.. Tobias's spectscles for three
or four months, and take great pleasure In say
ing that am much pleased with them. 4 have
May sth, 1855. sE6R. P. scAaBuRsu.
wa. recommended to Mr.. John Tobias a. 4,
| sfiilful opticisn; ard as | have eyes Of remark
able peculiarly, was gratihed 90 fnd that Mr.
Tobias seemed 10 comprehend them by inspec-
ton and some slight measurement, and he has
made ne pair OF sPectacles that suits me ad-
mirably. AP BbTLER
July IL, 1886.
WILMINGTON, N. G., Jan. 81, 1854
Mr.. TsBIAs: Dear Sir am happy 20 sey
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an inequsl
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great difficulty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distsnce. IL affords me pleasure TO
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this din
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are dec dedly the best adapted
to my eyes Of any have ever vet used.
Very respectfully. yours, K. b. DRANE,
Rector OF 81 James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May7 1855.
From natural defects and the uneQua range Of
my eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses for
several years. 1 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 10
serve me perfectly. By the use Of his optometef
he Is enabled TO adapt asses infinitely 70 the eve
l mosf cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias 10 ali
having occasion TO use glasses. and bear my testi
mony as to his skin as an opticisn.
HENRY e. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants
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