Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-21
TO ALL THATV VALUE THEIR SIGHT
A. GREEN, Auct.

w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciousiy selected, TO his superior
sPECTACLES and GLASSES carefully grou nd
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
cialy to the wearer according to the concavity
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous a the i'll
effects caused TO the precious organ Of sight from
the commencement OF using glasses In not being
precisely suited by the use Of o. tomster and
the practice OF many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, aud such glass
es that are absolutely required will be furnished
| with precision and Subtraction
| JOHN TOBIAS &C Snowledges the very libe.
| raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicits the patronage Of those that have not vel
availed themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call 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.
1nnunerable testimonials to be seen: and ref.
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his ONCE, No
Sig SEVENTH STREET, three doors Jrom
Odd Fsl!orcs' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September z 1884
Sir-The SPectacles you made for ms suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAZEWELL.
/ have tried pair Of Spectacles oh. aimed from
NI. lODldS, anu unO tQem OF great assistance to
my sight and corresponding with his desert otion
Of the focus. recommend him as a skillful OPP
tician. HENRY A. WISE.
Having besn induced by friend to visitthe es-
Enlistment ofMr Tobias for the purpose Of try
ing his glasses, was furnished by him with a
pair slightly cOlored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
injured by writing and reading at night, FIRE.
quently to a very late hour; but with the aid of
these glasses l can study almost as late as ever,
and THAT too without the Pain have previously
Late Commissioner Genl Land Once.
December IL, 1855.
have used Mr.. Tobias's Spectacles for three
or four months, and take great pleasure In say
ing that am much pleased with them. have
been much benefited by them.
May 5th, 1855. GEOR. p. SCARBURGH.
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as a
skiilful optician and as have eyes OF remark
able popularity, 1 was gratifed to find that Mr..
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec-
ton and some slight measurement, and he has
made me a pair Of Spectacles that suits me ad
Jaly1il, 1885. A.P. BUTLER.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. 81, 1854
Mr.. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ny VAC Visual rang VI my CJCS, nave ucfcto-
found great dinhculty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance 1t affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid Of your optometer, this diff
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are dec dedly 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, May7, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. l have tried different opticians
~i;hout obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes. Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
he Is enab ed to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
most cheeIfuly recommend Mr. Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as to his skin as an optician.
HENRY Il. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety,
TELESCOPES l. MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles In
this line at very low prices constantly on'hand.
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