Daily American organ., 1856-04-04
TO ALE THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT
. .ISIIEs 10 call the attention Of am cha

ekness and particularly from glasses inudiciously
selected TO his superior Spectacles and Glasses care
fully ground BY himself to true spherical accuracy,
ard brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
efcally to the wearer, according to the concavty
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous are the III
effects caused to the precious organs of sight from
cisely suited by the use Of an optometer; and the
pracuce of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
j. 7. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained and further solcits the pat
Of those that have not yet avaled themselves
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use, and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectaoles can be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis at his office, No. 6l2,
Seventh street, three doors from 0ddFellows' Hail.
up stairs.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
case and comfort from his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. c., June le, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes 30 impaired as to require the use Of Giassee
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as a suitable Der.
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require as he has suited with pair of Spectacles
for far and near sight Ny sight has been IMPAIRED
very much by a service of years in the Post Office
Department. which berth required me to be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
time used but one light "''o-
W. A. WALKER
BRooKLrN ORrHoPARDrc INSTITUTION,
. April, 1854
After most careful examination of Mr. j. Tobias's
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness
cearness, polishing and exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendabe to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want OF
such auxilaries. / consider moreover, Mr.. Tobias
fully qualified TO determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
moans Of his optometer. In addition can further
state that Mr. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
dents with Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
a3R e LOUIS BAUER, M. d.,
Physician and Surgeon Berlin; Member of the Royal
G soees II London snd the s
sciety of New York; late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thop@dc Institution Of Manchester England, and
Surgeon of the B. 0. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81, 1855, from Judge v. Ellis,
(ate edtor) 4s s
Having suffered for many years past with weak.
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
snlts from too constant and intense use of these
sensitive organs, were led to make trial of To-
bass and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
pertinent. We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before; and we more dis
tinctly with them. Without meaning to dsparage the
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but just to make the
above statement, Mr., Tobias resides on Seventh
street. opposite the National Intelligencer Office"
LYNoHBuRa, November z, 1854.
From an examination Of Mr.. Tobiass Glasses, and
: from his observations and remarks am convinced
tTF J. ]. BLAcKFoRD, M. D.
1t e8E NoRroLK VA July 27 1884
In the experience of even two years. | have found
great difficulty in obtaining Specaces that were
actly adapted to the weakness of my sight This in
convenience Mr.: Tobias seems to have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses. They clear chrystallike
and comfortable to my eyes, would commend him
TO those who, from age or other infrmity, require
artificial aid in this way. j. j. SIMKINS, M ID. 3
= srR: The pair Of Spectaces you furnished me yes.
terday particularly satisfactory to me- They are
very decidedly the best possess and am the owner
Of eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places and from opticians recommended to me on
account of their professional standing in France Eng
land and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
OF the eyes for the purpose Of preserving and impro
Respectfally yours, CHS. CALDWELL.
Professor of c., Louisville, Ky
eeE WASHINGTON. August s. 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity Of hav-
ing two sets Of gassesone for use in the daylight
and one for lampb bght-I procured one set from Mr..
Tobias, which answered both purposes have used
his for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBS,
0fDepartment Of State.
49, PKrERsBURa, October 81, 1854.
About i've years ago. obtained from Mr. Tobias.
IN washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them of great assistsupe 10
my decaying vision; and my opinion Of him is that
he Is skifu in the preparation of Glasses for ewes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid
s-a j. +. NAY
See, for more testimonial, the Evening Star.
Aug 15--1y tvh 81 81 ke8 OF
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