Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-08-22
Miscellaneous.

Nv iCnHc ~ OhLL IhE ATTEN TlON
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudfciousiy selected, to his superior
sPECTACLES and g LASSES carefully ground
liant transparency, suited precisely and bench.
cially to the wearer according to the ooncavty or
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous ave the i'll
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
precisely suited, by the use Of an Optsnseter and
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
es that are absolutely required Will be furnished
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe-
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 read this print with their spectaeles,
can be supplied with such a. will improve their
sight.
1nnumerable testimonials to be seen and ref
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No.
Odd FslloUs' Hall, UP STAIRS.
L.. NoRroLx, September 2, 1884.
wen, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
. LIT. w. TAZEWELL
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Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his desert ption
Of the focus. l recommend him as a skillful CD
tician. HENRY A. WISE
Having been induced by friend to visitthe e.
Enlistment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try.
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him with a
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. NY sight, originally very good, was
Injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
9uently to very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain l have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Commissioner Genl Land Once.
December IL, 1855
have used Mr. Tobias,s Spectacles for three
or four months, and take great pleasure in say.
Ing that l am much pleased with them. have
been n. much a,T ,b benefited by them
was recommended to MI John Tobias as a
skillful eptician; and as have eyes Of remark
able peculiarly, was gratitied to find that Mr..
TOBIAS seemed TO comprehend them by inspec-
tion and some slight measurement, and he has
made me pair OF spectacles that suits me ad-
JulyIl, 1885. A.p. BUTLER.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. 81, 1854
Mr.. J TOBIAS: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
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 that the glasses
you furnished me are dec dedly the best adapted
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully yours, 4. B DRANE,
Rector Of st James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
my eyes, have been compelled to 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 his optometer
he Is enab ed to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
/ most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as to his skill as an optician.
HENRY f.. BALDWIN,
Assist Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety,
TELESCOPES & MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles in
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