Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-01-07
TOALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

SeT~ SnclS
WISHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
| caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudiciousiy selected, to his superior
| SPECTACLES and GLASsES carefully ground
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and brill
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
cially to the wearer according to the concavty OF
cSnvs1ity OF the eye. Very numerous are the III
| the commencement Of using glasses In not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an OptonstsY and
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
es that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOIN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
avdiled themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
Ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch
es they can read this print with their spectaces
can be supplied With such as viii improve theII
sight.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen and ref.
erences given to many WIS have derived the
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No.
| s12 SEVENTH STREET., thrss doors Jlon
Odd Pillows Hall, Up STAIRS.
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. TAZEWELL
have tried a pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and fnd them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with hisdescription
Of the focus. recommend him as a skillful op-
ticial. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been Induced by friend to visitthe e..
tablishment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
ing his glasses, was furnished by him with
pair ightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. MY sight, originally very good, was
quently to very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain have previously
Late Commissioner 6err Land Ohse.
December IL, 1855.
have used Mr.. Iobias's spectacles for thre,
S5 fGS, months a snS great IL
been much benefited by them.
May sth, 1855. sEOR. p. sCARBSksA.
skillful opncian; and as have eyes Of remark.
able popularity, was gratiaed to fnd that Mr..
Tobias seemed to comprehend them bv inspec
ton and some slight measurement, and he has
made me pair Of Spectacles that suits me ad-
July ii 1855.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. "a, 1884
Nh: TsBIAs: Dear sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectecles which aimed nom You last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity 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 CT your optometer this di-
Guilty has been happily obviated so hattheglasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best ada pied
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 for
several years. l have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for ne, which have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
he is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
most cheerfuly recommend Mr.: Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my tes:i-
mony as TO his skill optician.
HENRY f.. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety,
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER CLASSES, and many other articles In
this line at very low prices constantly on hand.
l8-1v