Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-01-15
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT


w with detective sight, caused by age, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injudiciously
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
6LASSEs carefully ground by himself to true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcally 20 the wearer ac-
cording to the cOncavity or cOnvexity OF the eye.
very Numerous are the Ill effects caused to the
precious organ OF sight from the commencement
OF using glasses In not being precisely suited, by
the use OF an OptOmsterj and the practice OF many
years, enables him to the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely
CURED Will be furnished with precision aud sats-
faction
J. I. acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ment already obtained, and further solicits the pa
tronage 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 read this print with their specta-
cies, can be supplied with sii1h that will Improve
their sight.
Innumerable testimonials to 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 Office No 5l9
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellow
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1854.
Sir-The Spectscles you made for me suit very
well, and seem TO have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift, w. FAREWELL.
have h;el Pair Of Speetseles obtained frcx
Mi Tobias, and End them OF great assistance to
OF the FOCUS. recommend hi,n 4 skllirul Opt.
siaa. henry A. WISE
mr. TOMAS: SD-The pair of spectacles yos
furnished ne Yesterday are particularly saiisfas-
tory TO me. fney are very decidedly the best
Possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected In different places and from op
tcians recommended to me On account Of their
professional standing in England, France and the
United States. / have been also pleased with
ycur remarks ard directions on the treatment Of
the eyes, for the purpose Of preserving and improv.
Ing the sight Respectfully, yoqr,,
rroiessor Of M. c., Louisville, II.
LYNcHBURs, Nov 10, 1854.
mr.. John Tobias having furnished me with
olasses, by which have been greatly aided fnv
vision having suffered greatly from reading at
night la my earlier lifel II affords me the highest
pleasure TO say that consider him skillful prao-
teal optician, and well prepared to aid those wbs
may need his professional services.
Elder OF Methodist Conference
WLMISsroN, N. e, Jan ~, 1854.
mr.. TOMAS: Dear Sir-l ara happv 10 "A
that the Spectaces which obtained nom Won lsst
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
fore found great diculty In getting glasses OF the
proper focal distance. It affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid OF your optoneter this din
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
70 nv eyes Of any have ever vet used.
Very respectfully, yours, X. b. DRANE,
Rector Of st. Jsmes' Parish
Department Of Interior, May 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range OF
nay eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses Tor
several years. / have tried different opticians
oyes Four monfhs since Mr.. Tobias mide 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.
4 roost cheerfutly recommend Mr.. 1obins 10 ali
having occasion TO useglasses, and bear my tssti.
1onv an TO his skill as anpptician.
HENRY T.. BALDWIN,
sr-a Assist. sec'y 10 Sign Land Wsnalts.
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