Daily American organ., 1856-05-10
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selected, TO his superior Spectaces and Glasses
fully ground BY himself TO true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
ecialy to the wearer according to the coucavity
convexity of the eye. Very numerous are the III
effects caused to the precious organs OF sight from
the commencement Of using glasses in not being pre-
cisev suited, by the use of optometer; and the
pracuce 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, rEagE r. s ssfs 3
j. Il. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solicts the pat
ronage of those that have not yet availed themselves
of his aid t 4tt
Persons that cannot. conveniently CALL by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read this print with their spectacles be sup
piled with such that viii improve their sight. A
Circulars 10 be bad gratis, at his oince No. 81 q
Seventh street, three doors from 0dd-Fellows Hail.
up stairs.
Innunerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given To many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from bis glasses.
f5 I'LL WrLnrYGroN, NJ O., June 10, 1854
To persons who have have had the sight of their
eyes so impaired to require the use of GLASSES,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as o suitable per-
son from whom 70 obtain such Glasses as they may
require, he has suited me with pair of Spectsces
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 o'clock at night till after day during which
- - = w. A. WALKER.
BRookLyN ORrHorARprc INSTITUTION,
April, 1854. \
After most careful examination Of Mr. ]. Tobias's
Glasses / am enabled to testify that their hardness
clearness, polishing and exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendable 10 those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes are IN want OF
such auxiaries. consider, moreover. Mr., Tobias
fully qualified determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa.
tients with Glasses to their and my satisfaction.
----s-- LOUIS BAUER, M. d.,
Physician and Surgeon, Berlin Member OF the Royal
College of Surgeons, England !; Member of the Med
ical Society of London and of the Pathological So
ciety ofNew York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thopedic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. D. Institution. @
Copy of "a testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81 1855, from Judge Y. Ellis,
late editor:) LsL1ea
Having suffered for many years past with weak
of the eyes, and that defect OF vision which re-
suits from toe constant and intense use of these
sensitive organs we were led to make trial of To
bias new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen of Virginia whom we know,
and therefore 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
any we had ever tried before; and see more dis
tnctly with them Wsthout meaning to disparage the
claims of others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but just TO make the
above statement Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street. opposite the National Integencer office"
@ LYScHBuRs, November z 1854
From an examination of Mr. Tobiass Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
~ " ]. ]. BLAcKFoRD, M. D. \.
NORFOLK Va. July 81 1854.
In the experience of even two years, have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectaces that were
actly adapted to the weakness of my sight This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses They are clear chrystal4like
and comfortable to my eyes. Iwould commend him
TO those who, from age or other infrmity, require
artificial aid in this way. ]. J. SIMKlNS, NJ ID.
SIR The pair of Spectacles you furnished me yes
terday are particularly satisfactory to me. They
very decidedly the best possess and am the
of eight nine pairs carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
account oftheir professional standing in France Eng
land and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
of the eyes for the purpose Of preserving and mpro
Respectfslly yours. CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of M. O., Louisville, KY
wAsnrSeros, August 8, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity Of hay-
ing two sets Of glasses for in the daylight,
and one for lamplight-I procured set frsm Mr..
Tobias, which answered both purposes | have used
his for several months and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS,
OfDepartment Of State.
M PETERSBURG, October 81, 1854
About five years ago. obtained from Mr.. Tobias
In Washington, pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them of great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion of him is, that
he is skltuf in the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid
HatgT7J. +. MAY,
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