Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-30
TO ALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGH


w to all that suffer with detective sieht,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudiciousiy selected, to his superior
sPkCTACLEs and 6 LAssEs carefully ground
by himself TO true spherical accuracy and bill
liant transparency, suited precisely and beneh-
cially TO the wearef according to the concavity or
oSnvsAty OF the eye. Very numerous ave the III
effects caused to the precious organ OF light from
the commencement Of using glasses In not being
precisely suited by the use Of an Ortopsts,; and
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
Is that are absolutely required Will be Furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
5OhN TOBIAS acknowledge the very libe-
RAJ enooura cement already obtained, and further
soncits the patronage Of those that have not vet
avaiied 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 spectacle
sight. ,.e"
1nnumerable testimonials To he .aa, an. 49,.
erences given to many who have derived The
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Oh SEVENTH e ss hsS kgEsis At his once No
Odd FtIIows' Hall, Up STAIRS
o. NORFOLK, September z, lisa.
Sir-The spectacles you made for me suit ver.
well, and seem to have improved INV s,ebt nao,,,
than any other have lately tried - A'o'0
Lift. w. TAZEwELL
have tried pair Of speosscles ob,,tne6 ,,o,,,
Ar. Tobias, and find them Of great assi,tsnce 20
my light, and corresponding with hi, dsscri nsioD
OF the focus. recommend him as a skiIlfuf on
ucien. HENRY A WiSSP
Having BEEN induced by q friend 70 v,s,,,ho..
Enlistment Of Mr. Tobias for the purpose on ,,,,
Ing his glasses, was furnished 6y him wyh.
pair slightly colored blue, which have afro,daS
lie more relief and qualification than rny bays
ever tried. NY sight, originally very good, was
ouently TO very late hour but with the aid a.
these glasses can study almost as late as ever
snS that too without the pain have previously
Late COmmissiOner CENT Land 0ihoe.
have used Mr. Tobias,s spac,,oIas o., So,
or four months, and take great pleasure In s.vS-
ing that am much pleased with Thorn bsy.
been much benefited by them.
May sth, 1855. GEOR r. sCAzDugsH
Twas recommended to Mr.. John TolIa, as a..
skiiirul opucian ard as have eyes OF rcmark-
Tobias seemed to comprehend them Ly insp
ton and some slight measurement ana beho.
. made me pair Of sPectacles that suits me ad-
July IL, 1885. 5-hh-
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jar. "a. lisa
Mi; TOBIAS: Dear sir-I am ha ppy 10 ssv
tnat me Spectacles which obtained from van IA
isv in are saureIy satisfa.tory From an iffqs.
r r great diHculty In getting glasses 81 The
proper focal distance. Ii AFFORDS me pleaS,rs 70
-T. AeNi W ane elu OF your optomete<. thfr -
Guilty has been happily obviated so that III 49,
you iuInlshea me are dec idedly the best adsnsed
70 my eyes OF any have ever wee used
very respectfully; yours, X. b. DRANE,
Rector OF " james, Parish
DkPARrMENT OF INTERIOR, May 2, 1855
no., o.a natunel defects and the unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. L have tfied different onI,cIsn.
Uuhout obtaining glasses perfectly ntted TO INV
eyes: Fou. months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which I have found 20
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometeT
ne Is enao ed to adapt Glasses minuiely 20 the ey,
l most cheerfuily recommend Mr. Tobias 10 IA
having occasion to use glasses and bear nv testi-
mony as to his skin as an optician
HENRY h. BALDWIN
Assist Sec'y 70 sign Land Warrants.
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