Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-06-16
TO I'll THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT
KVTISH ES to call the attention OF all thi

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selected, to his superlo- spectaces and Glasses
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency. suited precisely and BEN
ecally to the wearer, according to the concavty or
effects caused TO the precious organs OF sight from
the commencement OF using glasses in not being pre-
cisely suited by the use Of an optometer; and the
practlce Of many years enables him 70 measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
ment already obtained, and further solicts the pat
ronage Of those that have not yet ayaiied themselves
of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their spectacles be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 5l2
eventh street, three doors from Odd-Fellows' Hall
up stairs
lunumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
euces given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort hom his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. a., june Is, 1854
To persons who have have had the sight of their
eyes so impaired to require the of GLASSES,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glhsses as they may
require, rs he has suited me with pair of Spectaces
tor far and near sight. Ny sight has been impaired
very much by 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
im9 used but one light.
W. A. WALKER.
BRooKLyN ORrHoPARDlo INSTITUTION,
April, 1884.
After most careful exa nination of Mr. j. T0biss's
Glasses, am enabled testify that their hardness,
c rness polishing, 10 exact optical shape, render
them particularly tommeudable to those whose
merely optical i'm arment Of the eyes are in want M
uch auxiliaries consider, moreover, Mr. Tobias
uly qualified to determine the focus Of the eye, both
by bis opsl..u knowledge and experience, and by
means i, L., optometer. In addition, can further
state at r. Tobias has supplied some Of my pa
uents .lsa y asses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAOkR, NJ. D.,
P.ysic an and Surgeon Berlin, Member of the Royal
Coll, &c of Surgeons, England; Member Of the Med
ical ociety of London, and of the Pathological So
ciety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or.
thops dic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution.
Copy OF testimonial which appeared in the Daily
Ar erlcan Organ, May 81, lo55, from, Judge v Ellis,
(la.e edi Org =
"tsving suffered for many years past with weak
ness # the eyes, and that defect Of vsi IN which re-
suits tr IN toe cC--stant and intense use of these
sensitv organs, we were led t., make trial OF To-
bias and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name ais this article We saw them recommend
ed by sJadry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and the, stre had less hesitation in making the
pertinent We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle. We read with less fatigue with thesr lens than
my we had ever tried before; and we SEQ more dis
.iucty with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims Of others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens we deem it but st to make he
above statement Mr.. iobias resides on seventh
street, opposite the National Inteligencer office"
LYNouBuRa November 4, 1854.
From an examination ~ Mr. Iubiass GlasSeS, and
from his obsei vations and remarks, am convinced
J. j. BLACKFORD. NJ. d.
NORFOLK, Va, July 81, 1854. y
In the experien, of even two years, have found
great difficulty in .otainng Spectaces that were ex-
actly adapted to the weakness OF any sight This in
convenience Mr. Tobias seems to have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
mn-e suitable Glasses They clear chrystal-like,
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
artificial aid In this way. J. ]. SINIKINS, NJ b.
SIR: The pair of Spectacles you furnished me yes
erday are particularly satisfactory tr me. They are
very decidedly the best possess, and am the owner
)i eight or nine nars carefully selected in different
places and from opticians recommended to me on
&C oun OF their professional standing in France Eng.
h..d 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 mpro
y ing the sight
Respectfully yours CHS. CALDWELL
Professor of M. O., Louisville, Ky
wAsHrNerox, August 8, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity oil havI
ing two sets OF glasses -one for in the daylight
a-d one for lampliRht procured one set from Mr..
Tobias, which answered. both purposes. have used
ais for several months, and 6nd them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS, f,
0fDepartnent of State.
PETKRssuRe, October 81, 1874
About Eve years ago. obtained from Mr. Tobias,
trWashington, pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them Of great sssistancc 70
my decaying vision; and my opinion OF him is that
he is skhi in the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too Ear gone 70 be benefited by such aid.
j. T. NAY. 9
See tor more testip,"uislS the Evening Star.
Aug l5--ly
r,LELL G. ATMELL, stove, Tin, and
M sheet Iron Ware Manufacturer, Pitt street. rear
of the Marshal House, Alexandra, Va Roofing
Guttsring and Spoutng, viii be dons In the best
manner and At the shortsst notice
Ally