Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-06-05
no ILL THATvAI.UE THEIR SIGHT

sickness and par hculary from glasses nlpdclousiy
selected to his superi SDectacles and Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and BEN
ecialy to the wearer, according to the concavty OF
convexiy OF the eye. Very numerous are the III
effects caused to the precious organs OF sight from
the commsnccment OF using giassesi in not being pre-
cisely suited, by the of an optometer; and the
pracuce Of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required viii Be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. rag
j. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solics the pat
ronage Of those that have not yet asailed themselves
of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read this print with their spectacles, can 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.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort fiom his glasses. ta "A 1sgtg
WILMINGTON, N. o., June l6, 1854 n
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eySs so impaired to require the Of diasses,
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias a suitable per-
son from whom TO obtnin such Glasses as they may
require as he has suited with pair of Spectaces
tor far and sight. Ny sight has been impaired
very much by service of years in the Post Office
Department which berth required me 10 be on duty
from IL o'clock at night till after day, during which
lime used but one light. - -x--
BRooKLYS ORrHoPARDlo INSTITUTION,
After most careful examination of Mr.. j. Tobias's
Classes am enabled to testify that their hardness
c rness polishing and exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendabie 70 those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are in want o
'uch auxiliaries. consider, moreover, MIR. Tobias
snlly qualified to determine the focus of the eye, both
by his optical knowledge and experience, aud BY
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tients with Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS Bauer, N. D.,
PHYSICIAN and Surgeon, Berlin Member of the Royal
College Of Surgeons, England Member Of the Med
ica Society Of London, and of the Pathological So
ciety Of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thopmdic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. O. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
An ercan Organ, May q, 1866, from, Judge v Ellis
Ca.e editor;)
az sving suffered for many years past with weak
ness )fthe eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits II n toe co-stant and intense use OF these
se1stiy organs we were led to make trial OF To-
bas and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
oams b Ids this article. We saw them recommend
ed by 40 ndry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and thsr sfpre had less hesitation III making the ex-
pertinent We are more than pleased with the art srt,
INV we had ever tried before; and see more dis
inctly with them. Without meaning to dsparage the
claims If others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem it but jlst to make the
aboys statement Mr. Tobias resides on Seventh
street. opposite the National Intelligencer Office"
LYScnBuR3 November {, 1854.
From sn examination of Mr.. Iobias's Glasses, and
from his obser vations and remarks, am convinced
~ " J. ]. BLACKFoRD, Nj. D.
NORFOLK, VA, July 81, 1854.
In tho sxpersn, Of oven two years, have found
hat
T. .ly adapted to the weakness of my sight This in
aorr whence Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed for
ba ant by the substitution for of better and
e sta hle Glasses They clear, chrystallike
moe ss... smsa hle to my eyes would commend him
10 thoas who q ,u ago or other intirmity. require
artificial aid in this way. 80. SiMklNS, N, ID.
Sra: The pair Of Sp sctacies you furnished me yes
erday are particularly and am The owner as9
Il eoht or nine pars carefully selected in different
,,lnces and from opticians recommended 70 me on
ac cunt Of their professional standing IN France Eng
II a ana tbe limited States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
Of the eyes, for the purpose OF pressr ing and impro
: ng the sight.
Respectfully yours, CHS; CALDWELI
80 wAsHneroN, August s, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity Of hav-
a one for iamplight Il procured set fram Mr..
rob;as which answered both purposes. have used
ais for several months, and find them excellent
.E EDWARD STUBBS, p
Of Department of State.
- PETERSBURG, October 81 1884
Ahort 6ye vsars agu, obtained from Mr.. Tobias,
Washnuton. q pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them Of great assistance 70
nv decaying vision and my opinion OF HIM "a that
not too far gone TO be benefited by such aid
NOV Wv - 80 III 7s78 J. r. MAY,
Sea for mere testimonial, the Evening Stars
Aug 1S--1y -. -.
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