Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-27
Miscellaneous.
ToALL THATVALUR THEIR sIGHl

vrrIsnEs TO CALL The ATTENTION
w 70 all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciousiy selected, TO bis npe1iof
sPkCTAcLEs and 9 LAssEs oaisfuny greuna
by himself TO q true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited PRECISELY and etnet-
cisly to the wearer according 10 the concayity OF
conveXity Of the eye. Very humsrous ae the IA
the commencement Of using glssses In not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an optemsfaj and
the practice Of many years enables him 70 mess-
urs the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
e. that are absolutely req ired VIII DC furnhhed
with precision and Subtraction.
John TOBIAS Acknowledges the very ube-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicit. the patronage OF those that have not ya
Persons that cannot conveniently cell, by send
ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch
60 they can read this print with their spectsees,
can be supplied with such a. viii Improve theh
sight.
erences given TO many who have derived the
Circulars 70 be bad gratis, st his once, No.
s12 SEVENTH STREET, fksss doVrs Jrs~
ODD FsIlows' Hall, rr srAIzs.
NsRroLI, September :, iss4
Sir-The spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem 10 have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
LIT. w. TAzEwELL
have tiled pair Of spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias and End them Of great assistance to
my sight. and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. I recommend him as q skillful OPP
,ician. HENRY A. WlsE.
Having BEEN Induced by friend to visitthe e.
tabliskment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose OF Try
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him with q
pair slightly colored blue, which have Afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. My sight, originally very good, was
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quently TO very late hour; bet with the aid q
these glasses ! can study almost as late ever,
and that too without the palm have previously
Late commissioner enr Land Once.
December IL, 1855.
have used Mr.. roblss's spectacies fer three
Ing thar U am much pleased WIZ 1 lSSm 1 hay.
been much bensatted by them.
May 5th, 1855. 6EOR. r. sCARBUReR.
was recommended 10 Mr. John Tobias an q
skillfui opticiani and as have eyes OF remark
able peculiarly, was gratiHed TO ina that Mr..
Tobias seemed 10 compreh herd them by inspec-
ton and some slight measurement, AID he has
made Re pair Of sPectacles that suit NE al
mlTably. A. r. BD1LEk
July II, ihe.
WILMINGTON, N. O, Jan. II, 1854
MI: TsBIAs: Dear sir--l am happy 10 sey
that the Spectecles which obtained from you lasi
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity In the VISUAL range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great di1hculty In getting glasses OF the
proper focal distance IL affords me pleasure 10
state that, by the aid OF your optometer, this di
Guilty has been happily ebvIaed that the glasses
you furnished me are dec dedly the best adapted
TO my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully, yours, X. b. DRANE,
Rector Of st james Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Msy7, 1855
From natural defects ard the unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled 20 use glasses for
several years. l have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly ntted to my
eyes. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 90
serve me perfectly. By the use Of his optometeT
he Is enabled TO adapt Glasses infinitely 20 the eve
i most cheerfuly recommend MI Tobias 70 all
having occasion to uss glasses and bear my testi-
mony as TO his skill an opticien.
HENRY &. BALDWIN,
Assist. sec'y TO sign Land Wansnis.
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