Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-06
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SEVENTH STREET.

OluCc SeCOnQ SIOry, three doors from
Opp FELLOWS HALL.
Spectacles and Glasses suited to every sight ;
Glasses; Tsieseopes, es Micaoscopes
G S0smoramc Stereoscopes With views
tSsement IN National Intelligencer.
SIR: The Speotacles you made for me suit me
very wen, and seem to have improved my sight
more than any other hfTT hfTs TafMS M !Fsa TSazEwELL
r. have tried pair Of SPectables obtained from Mr..
IS6as nS and hnd 1sm Of great assistance to
HENRY A. WISE.
PETERSBURG, October q, 1854,
About FIVE years ago. obtained from Mr. Tobias,
IN Washing ton, pair of Glasses for the spectaces
which used and found them of great assistance To
my decay ing vision and my opinion of him IS, that
he Is sk u Ia the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid.
]. F. MAY.
LYNCHBuRe, November !, 1854.
From an examination Of MIR. Tobias Glasses, and
from bis observations and remarks, am convinced
j. j. BLACKFoRD. MD.
LYNCHBURG, November TO- 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias, having furnished me with Glas-
ses, 10y which have been greatly aided, uny vision
earlier life, 1t affords ihe highest pleasure To
say that consider him skIlfu Practical oPtlcIan.
Elder ol the Methodist Conference.
WuMINGToN, n. c., jane n, 1854.
the SPectacles winch obtained from ou last week
are entirely satisfactory: From ar inequality the
visual range urmy ey have heretofore found great
difficulty IN getting glasses VI the proper focal dis
tances. Ii affords me pleasure to state that by the
and of your oPtometer this difficulty has been happily
obvIated, so that the Glasses you furnished are
decidedly the best adapted to my eyes Of any have
Very respectfully yours, 4. ,. DRANE..
Rector Of ~. James Parish.
Having been induced by friend to visit the estab-
shment c Mr.. Tobias for the purpose of try ing has
glasses furnished with pair slightly colOred
/ Y
ally very good injured 10y writing and reading at
a or 6sse sses can sudP almost Sst a s s
syer and that to" without the Pahn have have PIeyOus-
Dec. II. 1855. VII i'''''N OA'''
| have used Mr.. Tobas's Spectaces for three OF
] am much pleased with them. ! have been much
Twas recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as a skilful
oPtIcIan; aud have eyes of remarkable peoulIarl
comprehend them 10y inspection and some slight
measurement. and he has made me pair of Specta-
cles that suits me admirably. A. =. BUTLER.
WAsHINGroy Aug. g. las5.
Having been for years under the necessity Of hav-
two sets of for use in day light and one
for lamp-lght-l procured one set from Mr.. Tobias
which answered both purposes. | have used hs lOT
several months, and find them excellent.
EDWARD STU BIS,
OF Department of State.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS. Sir: The pair of Spectacles you
furnished yesterday particularly satisfactory
to me. They are very decidedly the best possess
and AIN the owner of eight nine pairs. carefully
selected IN different places and from opticians rec
ommended 70 me on account Of Their
] have been also pleased with your remarks and dI-
T1 and Al
Professor of Nj. c., Louisville, Ky.
BROOKLYN ORTHOPAEDIc INSTITUTION,
After most careful examination apMsi Of NJ. !. Tohiass
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness
cearness, polishing, and exact optical shape render
them partcul larly recOmmendabe TO those whose
such auxiaries. / consider moreover, Mr.. Tobias
fully qualified to determine the focus of the both
means Of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that MIR. Tobias has supplied some Of my pa
entS with Glasses to hfE hsfs fge BIkTER I ST. B.
Physician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member Of the
Of fhe Medical Society of London, and of the
Pathological Society Of New York; late sur
Manchester, England, and Surgeon of the b.
D. Institution.
NoRFoLx, Va, July p, 1854.
In the experience of even two ears, have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that were ex
actIy adapted to the weakness of my sight. This IN
convenience Mr. Tobias seems 10 have removed for
the present by the substitution for me of better and
more suitable Glasses. They are clear, chry sta like
and comfortable to my eyes; would commend him
TO those who from age or other lnhImity require ar
wILMIsGToN, N. c., June l6, 1854.
To persons who have had the sight oftheir ey so
sT Mr. 1Dh Tbs @ 81 sae
from whom to obtain such Glasses they may re-
and meas ss s NV BEEN
very much by service OF years in the Post Once
Department, which berth required me TO be ON duty
from II O'Clock at night till after day during wInch
| time used but one hight. w. A. WALhER.
| DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May 3, lSSo.
From natural defects and the unequal rang OF my
eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses ioI sew
raj years. have tried different opticians "ltnout @
obtaining glasses perfectly fitted te my eyes. III
months since Mr.. Tobias made two PAIRS sspssoIiS s,i
for me, which have found to serve ne S ,,
By the use of his optometer he Is enaDIeo 70 as
glasses most minutey to the eye; most cneeIlul
" recommend Mr.. Tobias to all having pocas3h L .o
use classes nd bear testimony as 10 DIS skh al
| an optlcian. :, hENn ;n r. I'D W.rr.,ts
| se25 ASST sec w eltn ,-.-le - .~
| THVENING CLASSES are now forming ~ tht
X, CentraI Academy, corner Of r. and 10th streets
| The ex ercIscs will commence "Wednesday evening
a eompieie system of figures is taught in a ne W
| concise and simple method.
oos.im s. MERCHANT Principal.
GREEN GINGER R-GREEN GINGER
| GINGER nd for Ia h.