Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-05-28
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sickness, and PARTICULARLY from glasses injudiciously
selected to his Superior Snecaces and Glasses
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant Transparency, suited precisely and BEN
efciay to the weareT according to the concavity or
convcxity of the eye Very numerous are the Ill
effects caused to the precious organs of sight from
the commencement OF using glasses In not being pre-
cisey suited, by the use Of an optometer; and the
practice 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. sEE4 s9 gfHE 8@ HttEg E~
). n. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further socits the pat
ronage Of those that have not yet ayaed 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 specaces can be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight '4
Circulars TO be had gratis at his Office, No. 512,
eventl street, three doors from Odd-Fellows' Hail.
up stairs. x n, frt,.,r9s
InnumerabIe testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease aud comfort from his glasses.
WILMINGTON, NJ c., June &c. 1854
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired to require the use of Glasses
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias a suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses rs they may
require he has suited me with pair of Spectacles
tor d far and near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by service of,years in the Post Office
Department which berth required me to be on duty
from IL o'clock at night till after day, during which
lime used but one light. #g3 AZ
W. A. WALKER.
BaooxLYS ORTHorARDIc INSTITUTION,
s April 1854.
After most careful examination Of Mr.. J. Tobass
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness,
cl rness polishing and exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes in want OF
uch auxiliaries consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
ally qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means Of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some Of my pa
tients with Glasses TO their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, M. d.,
p.ysician and Surgeon Berlin Member of the Royal
College, of Surgeons, England Member Of the Med
ical Society Of London and of the Pathological So
cety ofNew York; late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thopndic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon OF the b. 0. Institution.
Copy of q testimonial which appeared in the Daily
An erican Organ, May q, 1856, from Judge v. Ellis,
(la.e editor) staE82 aEU43@
a"Fsving suffered for many years past with weak
ness If theeyes, and that defect OF vision winch re-
suits frnu too constant and intense Of these
sensitiy organs, were led to make trial OF io-
biassr and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name h Ids this article We saw them recommend
ed by ndry gentlemenof Virginia, whom we know,
and thcr fore had less hesitation in making the ex-
pertinent We more than pleased with the arti-
ce We read with less fatigue with these lens than
nv we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
incty with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims of others, who have made improvements IN
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but just to make the
above statement Mr.. Tobias resides on SeveBtR-
street. opposite the National Intelgcncer otfLe
yl"atf fN& FWAs ---lB i4Lta9k40B
teu 1s LyNcHBURa November z, 1854.
From an examination o dr 1cbias's Glasses, and
from his observations and rsnlsras, api convinced
w = : 10. BLAoKFoRD, M, ID 4
norfolk VA, July 81 1854.
an the experience of even two years, have found
great culty in obtaining Spectaces that were ex-
acty adapted to the weakness of my sight This IN
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems 70 have removed for
the present by the substitution for me of better and
more suitable Glasses They are clear chrystalke,
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
to those who from age or other infrrnity, require
artificial aid in this way. J. ]. SIMKINS, nj. ID. n
SIR: The pair of Spectaces you furnished me yes
,rday are particularly satisfactory to me. They
er decidedly the best possess and am the owner
or nine pairs carefully selected in different
,iaaess !. nd from opticians recommended to me on
on3t =, their professional standing in France Eng
I'd and tbe United States. have been also pleased
with vo,,r rama ks and directions on the treatment
f the eyes, for tho purpose OF preserving and impro
.ng tho sight, ~oal, l,r,e, = ,>r,y,,r ~ 81
Professor Of NJ. g., Louisville, KY
.~IT.Fr1 |T WASHINGTON, August s, 1855.
aiaving beeIlIfor years under the necessity pi nav
Snp two sets Of gasses-one for use IN the dayighI
a Id one for lamplght--7l procured one set rem Mr.
Tobias which answered both purposes. ! hayeused
nis for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STTJRBS.