Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-08
Miscellaneous.
TO ALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

VD ATTENT1ON
w to all that suffer with detective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciousiy selected, to his superior
SPECTACLES and g LASSES carefully ground
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
cialy to the wearer according to the concavity OF
convexIty Of the eye. Very numerous are the Ill
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
the commencement Of using glasses IN not ces nS
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
Is that are absolutely required VIII be furnished
with precision ana setisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very noe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicits the patronage Of those that have not yea
availed themselves OF his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call, nv send
ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch.
es they can read this print with their spectacles
can be supplied with such es'vill improve thelI
sight
1nnumerable testimonials TO be seen; and ref.
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his once, No.
sl2 SEVENTH STREET, tkrss dsoes ften
Odd FsIlo~s' Hall, Ut STATES.
NORFOLK, September =, 1884
Sir-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAZEwHL
have tried pair Of speciacles Obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance 10
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. i recommend him a skillful OPP
ucian. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visNthe es-
adjustment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
ing his glasses, was furnished by him with q
pair lightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. My sight, originally very good, Wa
injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
quently to a very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses l can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the Pain ssye RSssyoo'y
Late Commissioners Genr Land Ohce.
DeceRber IL, 1855.
have used MI. !obias's spec.aeles fos three
| or four months, and take great pleasure In ssB-
ing that an much pleased with them. have
been much benefited by them.
May sth, 1858. 6EOR. p. sOARB0a6A.
was recommended to Mr. John Tobias a. q
| skillful optician; and as have eyes Of remark.
able peculiarly, was gratifed to find that Mr..
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec-
made me pair Of spectacles that suits me ad.
July ii, 1885.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. n, 1854
Mr.. j. TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained nom you las,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an ineq usl-
lily in the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great difnculty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. Ii affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this din.
Guilty has been happily cbviated that the glasses
| you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
| to my eyes OF any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, X. B. DRANE,
| Rector Of st James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855.
| From natural defects and the unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses fol
| several years. | have tried different opticians
| without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to nv
eyes. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found te
serve NE perfectly. By the use Of his optometer
he is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eve
| most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias 20 all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as to his skill as an optician.
| HENRY E. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants
| p. S.-OPRRA GLASSES Of great variety
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