Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-17
VOL. TX.
TO ALL TRATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

M lShBS III CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness and particularly fforo
glasses mludiciousiy selected, to his superior
SPECFhCLES and GLASS rs carefully ground
oy amself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benei-
olaiy 10 the wearer according to the concavity O,
eonverlty OF the eye. Very numerous are the IN
efects caused TO the precious organ OF sight from
,ne Gonneneenent OF using glasses in not being
the practice OF many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
es that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very IIbe.
raj encouragement already obtained, and furthe,
solieis tue patronage OF those that have not yei
aSdiled themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot Con yenlently call, by send
ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch
es they can read this print with their spectacles
sight.
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen and rer-
erences given TO many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Srsq!STs 70 20 srs hss gratis at his Office
Odd Fs!ioss' Hall, Up STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1854.
Sp-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
wei, and seem 10 have improved nv sight more
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAzEwELL.
have tried pair Of spectacles Obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and End them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF the focus. recommend him as a skillful OPP
ticiaa. HENRY A, WISE.
Having been Induced by friend 20 visitths es-
tablishInent OF Mr. Tobias for the purpose OF try-
ing MS glasses, was furnished by him with a
pair slightly colore6 blue, which have aEcr6ea
NE more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. Ny sig ht, originally very good, was
injured oy writing and reading at night, frs
these glasses can study almost as late as evar,
and that too without the pain have previously
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Co,,missioser Gear Land oEee.
have used MI. Iobias's Speciacles for Tires
81 four months, and take great pleasure In cav.
been much benefited by them.
May sth 1sSs. eEOR. P. sCARBgasa.
wa. recommended to Mr.. John Tobias ss
sfiilful oPticiani and as have eyes Of remark.
ante peculiarly, was gTatiEed to and that Mr.
Tobias seemed TO comprehend them by insoeo .
non and some slight Measurement, and he has
made me pair Of sPectacles that suits me ad-
July IL, 1855.
WILNINsIoN, n. c. IAN ~. 1sI
., MI IssIAs: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Speotacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an iheo daI.
~ In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
Iouho great oimculty In getting glasses OF the
proper focal distance. Ii eSords me pleasure to
state that by the aid OF your op.ometer this
Guilty has been happily obysted so that the gasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
10 ,ny eyes OF any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, K. B. DRANE,
Rector Of 81 James Parish.
D,rAR7nrrr OF INTERIOR, may7, 1855
From natural defects and tie unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. 1 have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly atted 70 INV
eyes FoHI months since Mir. TC6ias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
serve me perfectly. By the use OF his optometer
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses nrely To- the eve
l most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias TO ali
having occasion 10 use glasses and bear nv testi-
Inony as 70 his skill as Optician.
HENRY e. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y TO sign Land Warrants.
p. S-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety,
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