Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-07-07
TO I LTHAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT
ES to call the attention OF all that
w a,,ffar with dofcctivc siOht rsuae<1 hv sOe


selected, to his supero- Spectacles aud Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
ehcay to the wearer, according TO the concayity or
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused 70 the precious organs Of sight from
the cmrnencementpf using glassesi in not being pre-
cisely suited by the use of an optometer and the
practIce Of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. sf
ment already obtained, and further solcits the pat
ronage Of those that have not yet availed themselves
of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
read this print with their spectacles be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. 5l2,
eventh street. three doors from OddFellOws' Hall,
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. u, June Is, 1854
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes impaired as to require the OF Gasses,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias suitable per.
con from whom TO obtain such Glasses az they may
require as he has suited with pair of Spectacles
for far and 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 ro'cock at night till after day. during which
irie used but one light.
w. A. WALKER
a BaooxLYs 0RrHorARDic INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
After most careful exsninaiion Of Mr.. j. Tobias's
Glasses, am enabled TO testify that their hardness,
c rness polishing, I'd exact optical shape, render
them particularly re ommendnble to those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are in want OF
uch auIiliaries ! consider, moreover hr. Tobias
ially qualified determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical Enowledge and experience, aud by
means of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr., Tobias has supplied some Of my pa
rents wish Glasses, to their and my satisfaction
LOUIS BAUER, M. D.,
physician and Surgeon Berlin Member OF the Royal
College of Surgeons, England; Member Of the Med
ical ociety Of london and Of the Pathological So
ciety Of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or.
Surgeon Of the B. o. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81, lo55, ffom Judge V. Ellis,
(la.e edi.or:) s.f@ sf ss It. d eatE -3at
al aving suffered for many years past with weak
meas OF the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits frou q toe co-.stant and intense of these
senst,e organs We were led tn make trial OF To-
bias new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heals this article We saw them recommend
and thsI store had less hesitation in making the
pertinent We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
cny we had ever tried before and We see more dis
inctly with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims of others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens we deem ii but Just to make the
above statement. Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street. opposite the National Intellgencer Office"
LYSCuBuRa November Z, 1854.
From an examination OF Mr.. Tobias Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks am convinced
~ j. j. BLACkFoRD. MD.
NoRroLK, Va, July ~, 1854.
In the experien, Of oven two years. l have found
great difficulty in Obtaining Specacles that were ex-
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for me of better and
more suitable Glasses. They clear chrysal like
and comfortable to my eyes ! would commend him
artificial aid in this way. j. j. SIMKINS, M. d.
SIR The pair OF Spectacles you furnished me yes
erday are particularly satisfactory t. me. They
ot eight or nine pairs, carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended TO me on
&C ount OF their professional standing In France Eng
lad, and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
of the eyes, r the purpose OF preser, ing and impro
.ng the sight
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL
Professor of NJ. c., Louisville, Ky
wasHINsros, August 8, 1885,
Having been for yeais under the necessity Of hav.
ing two sets Of glasses lone for in the daylight
ssd one for lsmpheht Il procured one set frem Mr.
Tobias, which answered both purposes. have used
nis for several months, and 6nd them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS
Of Department OF State.
PETERSBURG, October 81, 1854.
About Hve years ago, obtained from Mr.. Tobias,
rWashinQton, q pam Of Glasses for the Spsctaclss
which used and found them Of great assistance 70
nv decaying vision; and my opinion OF him u, hst
he ia akfuliu iu the preparation Of Glasses for eyes
J. r. MAY.
See for more testimonial. the Essning Star a
Aug l5--ly -S,..s .,l 100000 Il r1 ras
UyUELL C. .ATwELL, stove, Tin, and
IA Sheet Iron Ware Manufacturer, Pitt street rear
OF the Marshal House, Alexandra, Va. Roofing,
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manner and at the shortest notice,
Rp Ally