Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-02-07
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR sIeu,

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w with defective sight, caused by age, sicf.
ness and particularly from glasses injudlciously
| selected, TO his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself TO true
| spherical eccuracy, and brilliant transparency
suited precisely and benescialIy 70 the wesrsr se
cording to the concavity or convexity Of the eve
Very numerous are the III effects caused TO Tie
precious organ Of sight from the commencement
Of using glasses in not being precisely suited by
the use Of an Optom.is,; and the practice Of many
years, enables him TO measure the focal disease q
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely
CURED viii he furnished with precision ana salts
faction.
J. T. acknowledge the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solicits the pa
tronage Of those Chat have not yet avsiled them
selves Of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
ing the glasses In use, and stating how many
inches they can read this print with their specia
cles, can be supplied with such hat wiz improve
Innumerable testimonials 70 be seen and refer.
ences given to many who have derived the create,
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to h. had gratis, at his ofkce, No sis
seventh street, three doors from odd feaio~s
NolYoLx, September, 1854.
sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
than any other have lately tried.
LIFT. w. TAZEwELL
have tiled rsir Of Spectscles obtined frcE
MIR. Tobias, and ind them Of great assistance 70
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ofthe focrs. 1 recommend him az skilIfui opa
sian. HENRY A. WISE.
MIR. J. TofIis sir-7hc pair OF speotscIea yos
furnished ne yesterday are particularly Eatisfss
tory 70 me. Iney sle very decidedly the best
possers, and am TIE owner OF eight or nine pair,
carefully selected in different places and iron, Op
Gcisns Recommended 20 me on account OF their
professional standing In England, France and TIE
United States | have been also pleased S!:h
your remarks and directions On the treatment q
the eyes for the purpose Of preserving and inprss
ing tie sight. Respectfully, you1.
Professor Of M. c., Louisville, kY
LYncHBgRs, Nov. 10, 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished me v!ts
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided lEay
vision having suffered greatly nom reading az
night IN my earlier lfe) It affords me the highest
pleasure to say that consider him sfilful pre-
tfcal opticisn and well prepared TO aid those vss
may need his professional services.
WIN. b. ROyZIE,
Elder Of Methodist Conferexee
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. "a, 1854
Mr J. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy 20 say
that the Spectacles which Obtained rom you last
week entirely satisfactory. From an inedu
ity IN the visual range Of my eyes, I have hereto
proper focal distance. It affords me- pleasure TO
state that, by the aid Of your optometer, this di
Guilty has been happily obyaed 50 thst tic glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best acap ed
10 nv eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Rector OF 81. James Psrish
Department Of interior, May z, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal TanFe o.
nv eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses fof
several years. / have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly ttted 20 M
eyes -Four months since MT. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which 4 have toan6 10
seYve ne perfectly. BY the use Of his optOrleteT
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses rninutely &c the eye
l most cheerfutY recommend MIR. TcblRs 20 Ell
having occasion TO usegissses, and bezr nv tes'.-
RoaV &. 70 his skill az an cptician.
- HENRY Il. ALDWIn,
Assist. Sec'y to ngz LAID WxI1zts.