Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-10-09
10 ALL TiiATYAI.UE THEIR SIGHT
NALISHEs to calI the attention of am thal
THE DAILY AnEsslcAN ORGAN

selected to his superio syectacles and Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant Transparency suited precisely and ben
efcay to the wearer according to the concavity or
cOnvexity of the eye. Very numerous are the Ill
effects caused TO the precious organs of sight from
the commencement of using glasses in not being pre-
cisely suited by the use of an optometerj and the
practlce Of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and sach glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. #tt
IT acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ment already obtained and further solcits the pat
Ionage of those that have not yet avaiied themselves
OF his aid. saI@tT 70 EeE1& Stt4E.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, BY sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read this print with their specaces can be sup
piled with such that viii improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis at his ottiee, No. 5l2,
eventh street. three doors from Odd-Fellows' Hall,
stairs
lnnumerable testimonials 70 be seen, and refer.
encos given to many who have derived the greatest
ease aud comfort nom his gllsses.
WILMINGTON, N. G., June 16, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight OF their
yes so impaired to require the OF Grasses
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require he has suited me with pair of Spectacles
Tor far and near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by q service Of years in the Post Office
Department which berth required me to be on duty
from IL o'clock at night till after day, during which
W. A. WALKER
BROOKLYN ORTHoPARD1o INSTITUTION
April 1854.
AFTER most careful examination Of Mr., ]. Tobass
Glasses enabled to testify that their hardness,
Il ruess polishing nd exact optical shape, render
them particularly reeommendable to those whose
merely optical impa rment OF the eyes are in want Of
uch auxiliaries | consider moreover, Mr. Tobias
,uly qualified determine the tocus of the eye both
hv 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
ients wl.I Glasses to their and my satisfaction.
te LOUIS Bauer, M d., e..
fhyscian and Surgeon, Berlin; Member Of the Royal
College of Surgeons, England; Member OF the Med
icsl ocety of London, and OF the Pathological So-
eiety OF New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thopSIdic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution
Copy Of a testimonial which appear cd in the Daily
American Organ, May 2l, 1885, from Judge Y, Ellis,
(lave edllor:) ae ZEN
"Laving suffered for many years past with weak
ness Of the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits from too coastant and intense use of these
sensitive organs WI were led to make trial OF To-
bias new and improved discovery the eyes, whose
name heals this article. We saw them recommends
ed by suudry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and theT efore had less hesitation in making the
pertinent, We are more than pleased with the art-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
my we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
.inctly with them Without meaning to dsparage the
claims ot others, who have made improvements IN
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but Just to make the
street, opposite the National Intelhgencer office"
LYNoHBURa November /, 1854.
From an examination of Mr.. Iotias's Glasses and
fror1 his observations and remarks, am convinced
j. j. BiAoKFoRD, ii. D.
NORFOLK VA, July ~, 1854.
In the experien, Of even two years, have found
great difficulty in obtaining Specaces that were
aetIy adapted TO the weakness of my sight This in-
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed for
the present by the substitution for me Of better and
more suitable Glasses. They clear chTystalise,
and comfortable 70 my eyes. | would commend him
to those who, from age Other infrmity require
artificial aid in this way. j. J.SIMKINS NJ d.. -
STR: The pair of Spectaclea you furnished me yes
tsrday are particularly satisfactory to me. They are
very decidedly the best possess, and am the owner
O eight nine pairs carefully selected IN different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
account OF their professional standing in France Eng
lad and United States. have been also pleased
with yow marks and directions on the treatment
OF the eys tne purpose Of preserving and impro-
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor Of ~. q, Louisville ny
WAsH1SaroN, August 8, 1855.
Having been Tor years under the necessity Of hav-
ing two sets of glasses-one for use in the daylight
a.d Que for lamplght- Il procured ono set from Mr.
fobies, winch answsred both purposes have used
EDWARD4 S'ruBBS II
u. a. OF Department of State. Is.
PKTRRspuRe October 81 1854 y
About five years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias
n Washington pair ot Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them OF great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion of hum Is that
he is skiltul in the preparation OF glasses for eyes
not too far gone 70 be benefited by such aid es
lafal j. +. MAY.
See, for mere testnouialg the Evening Star. 81
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