Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-01-16
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT

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WHISTLES to call the attention to all that suffer
w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses inludlciously
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASsES carefully ground by himself 10 a true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benehcialy TO the weareT ac-
cOrding TO the concavIty or convexity OF the eye.
Very numerous are the I'll effects caused TO the
precious organ OF sight from the commencement
OF using glasses In not being precisely suited, by
the use OF an OptOnsferj aud the practice OF many
years enables him TO measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that absolutely re-
CURED will he furnished with precision ana salts
faction.
J. L. Acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solicis the pa
ronage 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 speca.
Giles, can be supplied with such that viii improve
Innumerable testimonials 10 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 ofEce, no 5l2
seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows'
NORFOLK, September 7, 1884.
Sir-The Spectacles You made for me suit very
well, and seem TO have improved my sight mere
than any Ctaer have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAzEwELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained FROM
MI Tobias, anc ind them Of great assistance 10
my sight, ana corresponding With his description
OF the focus recommend him 4 skillful Opt.
siaz. HENRY A WISE
MI. SoIIAs: Sir-The pair Of spsoiacIes you
furnished re yesterday are particularly saIisfas-
toTy 10 me. fney are very decidedly the best
possess, and am the owner of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected In different plsces aud from op-
ucians recommended 20 HE on account Of their
professional standing In England, r raRce and the
United States. / have been also pleased with
your remarks and directions On the treatment OF
the eyes for the purpose of preserving and inproY-
ing the sight. Respectfully, youn,
CHhS. CALDWELL,
Professor CT M. G., Louisville Nv
LINcHbsEs, Nov. TO- 1854
hr. John Tobias having furnished Inc viii
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided INV
vision having suffered greatly from reading Al
night I'm nay earlier lfe) II affords me tie bIs6sst
pleasure to say that consider him a skilfui prac-
heal 0ptician and well prepared TO aid thos.. vhs
sasy need Lis professional services.
VIM. X. ROUZIE
Elder 81 Methodist Conference
WIhIKsroN, N. G., Jan. ~, 1854.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-l am happy to say
tLst the Spec;acles which obtained from yOu lsst
week are entirely satisfactory. From an ineauaI-
ity In the visual range III my eyes, 1 have hereto
fore found great difficulty In getting glasses OF the
proper focal distance. II AFFORDS me pleasure TO
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the beat adapted
to NV eyes Of any have ever yet used
Very respectfully, yours, X. b. DRANE,
kect0T OF 81. James, Parish
Department Of Interior, May 2, 1855,
ffon natural defects and the unsa ual rage on
ny eyes, have been compelled to use glasses FOR
several years. have tfied different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly ntted TO nv
eyes -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which I have found 10
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
he is enabled to adapt GLASSES infinitely 70 The eve
! most eheerfutlY recommend Mr.. Tobias 10 an
having occasion 10 ussglssses, and bsar NV te.ti.
H0ay a. to ais skill as an op,ician.
AENaf K. BALDWIN
Assist sso'T to sies Lsaa w Insst.
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