Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-01-12
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT

WHISTLES to call the attention to all that sufeT
w with defective sight, caused by age, sick
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
oording to the concavity or convexity Of the eye.
Very numerous are the Ill effects caused to the
precious organ Of sight from the commencement
the use Of an Optomsts,; and the practice Of many
years. enables him to measure the focal disease Of
the eyes, and such glasses that are absolutely re-
CURED win be furnished with precision and salts
J. + acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solicis the pa
tronage Of those that 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 read this print with their specta-
Giles, can be supplied with such that will improve
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. SD
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellow
Hall, up stairs.
NoRvoLx, September z, 1854.
sf-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
wen, and seem 10 have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
- Lift. w. TAZEWELL.
have tried pair Of Spec,acIes obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and fnd them Of great assistance TO
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF the locus. recommend him as skillful Opt.
eiaa. HENRY A WISE
Mr.. J. TosIAs: SIr-The pair Of SpeotacIcs yos
Furnished me Yesterday are particularly sstisfaa.
toTy to me. Tney are very decidedly the best /
possess, and am the owner OF eight or nine pair,
carefully selected in different places and nom OPP
ticisns recommended to me on account Of their
professional standing In England France and the
United States. 1 have been also pleased with
your remarks and directions on the treatment Of
the eyes for the purpose Of preserving and improv
Ing the sight k''P eaasy '6 ysI.s'
Professor Of NJ. O., Louisville, Ky.
LYNCHByRs, Nov 10, 1854.
MI. John Tobias having furnished me with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided (my
| vision having suffered greatly from reading Al
night In my earlier lfe) 1t affords me the highest
pleasure to say that consider him skillfu prac-
tcal optician, and well prepared to aid those whe
| - WIN. ID. ROUZIE,
Elder Of Methodist Conference
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan ~, 1854.
| nv. j. TOBIAS: Dear Sill am happy 10 saw
that The spestsGles which obtained from youlast
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, l have hereto
fore found great dculty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance Il affords me pleasure to
Guilty has been happily obviated so that the glasses
| you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
- NV eyes OF any have ever yet used.
| Rector Of st. James Parish
Department OF Interior, May 2, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
ny eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses for
several years. I have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
i eyes -Four months since MI. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his oPtometer
he Is enabled to adapt GLASSES infinitely to the eye
| most cheerfutly recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to egissses and bear nav teUti.
aoay a. to his skiu a. ancPtician:
| .aI HENRY x. BALDWIN,
| Assist, seo'v to sisH Lasa WsHlAts.