Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-22

| WISHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight
| caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciousiy selected, to his superior
SpECTACLESa and LASSES carefully ground
UY himself to true spherical accuracy, ard bril-.
1iant transparency, suited precisely and beneh-
claiy to the weareT according to the concavity or
| convexity OF the eye. Very numerous aye the III
euects caused TO the precious organ Of sight from
| me commencement Of using glasses In not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an Optometsr and
tae practice OF many years enables him to meas
Ufe the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
IS that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
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
Is they can read this print with their spectacles
can be supplied with such as will improve their
sight.
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen /; and ref
crences given to many who have derived the
I greatest ease and comfort from his glasses
512 SEVENTH STREET, three doors rom
Odd Fslloros' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NoRFoLK, September, 1854.
slr-Tne Spect2cIes YOU made for me- suit very
well, and seem to have improved nv sight more
than any other have lately tried
Lift. w. FAREWELL
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance TO
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF the focus. recommend him as skillful OPP
tician. HENRY A. WISE
Having been Induced by friend to visitthe es-
tabiiShmen OF Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him with
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
Inc more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried NY sight, originally very good, was
injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
hnfx vffh he ,tA -
these glasses can study almost as late as ever
and that too without the pain 1 have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Commissioner 6enI Land Cfice
December ii, 1855.
have used Mr.. TobIas's spectacles for three
| Ing that am much pleased with them. have
May sth, 1855 GE6R. P. sCARBURsH.
was recommended to Ny John Tobias AZ n
sfillfui optlcian; and as have eyes or remark
able peculiarity, was gratired TO find that Mr..
ioolas seemed to comprehend them by inspee-
ton and some slight measurement, and he has
made me pair OF spectacles that suits HE adj
''! july Il, 1856. .p BUTLER
WLNIHs TON, ~. G, Jan 81 1854
Mr.. Tobias: Dear Sir-I am happy 10 nav
mat the pee -aclcs which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an ineq uaI-
found great difficulty In getting glasses of the
proper focal distance. II affords me pleasure 10
state that by the aid OF youI Optcnae,er this dit
Guilty has been happily obviated so that the glasses
you Iuthlshed me are dec dedlY the best adapted
to my eyes OF any have ever vet used
Very respectfully. yours, a. B. DRANE,
Rector OF ct James, Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Navy, 1855.
From natural defects and the UNEQUAL range OF
ny eyes, nave been compelled to use glasses for
several years. / have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly atted to my
eyes. Fear months since Mr.. Tobias made two
rairs especially for me, which have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
he Is enabled TO adapt G!a%ses infinitely to the eve
most cheerfully recommend MIR. Tobias 10 all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my tsstI-
inony as to his skill an opticIan.
HENRY e. BALDWIN,
Assist Sec'y 70 sign Land Warrants
+. S.-OPERA GLASSES OF great variety
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles In
this line at very low prices constantly on hand.
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