Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-17
Miscellaneous.

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WHISTLES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
glasses intud{ciousiy selected, to bis superior
SPECTACLES and 6 LASSES carefully ground
by himself to true spherical accuracy, ana orl-
cially te the weerer according TO the ooncevity o.
convexity Of the eve. Very numerous are the III
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight Rom
the commencement OF using glasses In not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an Opfomsfsri ana
the practice Of many years enables him TO meas
IRE 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 lfoe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
sol.cits the patronage Of those that have not YET
awaited themselves Of his aid.
Persons that cannot con veniently caH, by send
Ing the glasses in use, and state how many inch
es they can read this print with their spectacles
can be supplied with such as will improve theiI
sight.
1nnumerable testimonials 10 be seen and ref
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
s1a SEVENTH STREET, ssr.s Doors o jts .,
Odd FslIows' Hall, Up STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September 2, rssA.
well, and seem to have improved my sight move
LIFT. w. TAzEwBLL
have tried pair Of spec,anles obtained non
Mr.. Tobias, and find them OF great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. 1 recommend him a a skinful OPP
tician. HENRY A. WI6B.
Having been induced by friend TO visrths g.
Enlistment OF Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, l was furnished BY him with
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried My sight, originally very good, was
injured By writing and reading at night, ire
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
ana that too without the falT have P1syiouss
Late Commissioner 6erI Land Offne.
December IL, 1855.
I have used Mr. Tobias's spectacles for three
or four months, and take great pleasure m say
been much benefited by them.
May 5th, 1853. 6EbE. Z. sOARBSaSA.
skillful oPtlcian and as / have eyes Of remark.
able peculiarly, was gTatifed to find that Nr.
Tobias seemed 20 comprehend them by inspeo
Ton and some slight measurement, and he has
MADE ne pair Of Spectecles that suits ms ad-
July Ii, 1855
WILMInsToN, N. e, Jan. e., 1854
Nh; TsBIAs: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
lily in the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great difhculty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. II affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this din
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished ne are decidedly the best adapted
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, K b DRANE,
Rector Of st James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Nav, AGS
From natural defects and the unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several wears. l have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
| eyes. -Four months since MIR. Tobias made two
| pairs especially for NE, which have found to
serve me perfectly. BY tie use Of his optometer
be Is enab ed to adapt classes infinitely to the eye
| most cheefu!ly recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as 70 his skin an optician.
HENRY F.. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants
| p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety.
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