Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-22
Miscellaneous.
Z THEIR SIGHT

WHISTLES TO CALL The ATTENTION
w 10 all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudIeiousiy selected, to bis superior
by himself TO true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and beneh-
cially to the wearer according TO the conoayity O.
cSnveIity Of the eye. very numsrou. are The ~
the commencement Of using glasses In not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an Opfonrsts' 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
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS Acknowledges the very nbe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
availod 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 spectscles
can be supplied with such as Will improve their
sight.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and ref.
erences given to many who have derived the
Circulars to be had gratis, at his ONCE, No.
sig SEVENTH STREET, three doors fyoss
Odd FsllOws' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September z 1854
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem 70 have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
LIFT. w. TAzDWELL
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and hnd them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF the focus. recommend him as a sfillful OPP
tician. HENRY A. WISE
Having been induced by friend to visitthe es.
Enlistment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, l was furnished by him with a
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. MY sight, originally very good, wa
Injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
quently 10 very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Commissioner 6en'I Land Once.
December IL, 1885.
have used Mr.. Tobias's Spectaoles for three
or four months, and take great pleasure IN say
Ing that am much pleased with them. have
been much benefited by them.
May 5th, 1885. 6EOR. P.sCAkBUReA.
was recommended TO Mr.. John Tobias as q
skillful optcian; and as have eyes OF remark
able popularity, ] was gratiSed to Bnd that Mr.
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec
tiOa and some slight measurement, and he has
made me pair Of Spectacles that suits me ad
mirably. A. p. Bu7LER.
July II, 1850.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. %, 1854
Mr.: Tobias: Dear Sill am happy 70 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. 4: affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid Of your optometeT, this n
Guilty has been happily cbvated 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 ct James Parish.
DBPAaTNENT OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. l have tined different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted 10 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 enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
| most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias 10 ais
having occasion TO use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as to his skill optician.
HENRY E. BALDWIN,
Assist Sec'y 10 sign Land Warrants
p. S.-OPRRA GLASSES Of great variety
TELESCOPES & MICROSCOPES, WATCH
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