Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-24
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Once Second Story, three doors from
sn.o,.,,. Opp FELLows' Hall.
Opera, Rsadins. and Watohmaksl'ss
s,sst telescopes, MICROSCOPES m 81, -
tlsement In National Intelligencer.
'NoESoIx. September :. 1854.
DIR me Speotaoles you made for me suit me
Lift. ". TT.AsGzEwELL.
i have tried pair Of Spectables obtained from Mr..
sEht corresponding with his - my
locus recommend him as skilIf9I opticlan.
PETERSBURG, October q, 1884,
~ ASoat hve years ago, obtained from Mr.. Tobias,
IN sshInston pair Of Glasses for the spectaoles
my de1sylns vision; and my opinion of him is, that
ne Is sktnl In the preparation of Glasses for eyes
" ]. F. MAY.
From ~ LIScEsTse, November :. 1854.
rom his observations and remarks, am convinced
+. j. BLACKBOARD.
. LYNCHBURG, November 10. 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias, having furnished me with Gins
SEES, ny which have been greatly aided tmy vision
earlier Ie,J II lords me the highest pleasure to
say that consider him skillful PRACTICAL optiean,
and well prepared to aid these who may need his
Elder OF the Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. c.. June q, 1854.
the Spectacles which obtained from you last week
are entirely satisfactory; FROM IA inequality in the
difficulty in getting glasses Of the proper focal dis
tances IL affords me pleasure to state, that by the
obvinted, so that the Glasses yOu furnished me are
decidedly the best adapted to my eyes of any have
Rector Of St. James Parish.
Having been induced by friend to yisit the estab-
shment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of trying his
glasses was furnished with pair slightly colored
eG
ally very good was injured by writing and reading 1t
aid Of these glasses can study almost as late as
IvsI and that too without the Pan h hH sIeyous-
SunsisI Late Commissioners a3 CENT L Land Office.
] havs used Mr.. Tobias's Spectaces for three or
four months and take great pleasure in saying that
! am much pleased with them. have been much
Twas recommended to Mr.. John Tobias Is skilfu
optlclan and as have eyes remarkable peoullari-
~ l was sratihed to find that Mr.. Tobias seemed to
measurement, and he has made me pair of Spects-
o!es that suits me admirably. A. p. BUTLER.
WAsHINero Aug. g. 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity OF hav-
for lamp-hght-i procured one set from Mr. Tobias
which nswered both purposes. / have used his for
EDWAHD sTUBBs,
OfDepartment of State.
MT J. TOBIAS. Sir: The pair Of Spectacle. you
to me. They are very decdedly the pest possess,
an an the owner Of eight or n!ne pairs, carefully
selected 10 different places and from opticians REQ
commended TO me on account OF their professional
Standing in France, England, and the United states.
rectIons the treatment OF the eyes, for the pur-
pose of prfsse[vmS and imPf9Xng The siSht
Professor ofM c., Louisville, Ky.
BROOKLYN ORTHoPAEpIc INSTITUTION,
Amer most careful! examination Of Mr. ! iobia,,s
GLASSES, am enabled to testify that their hardness
them @ to s5osss whoss
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are want of
fully quilted 70 dstefmins the focus Of the ey both
by his optical know edge ana experience, and by
ina, Mr. ToSes has supplied Some 'a az my p
tsnt' with asses to thslT s n ny shtislasion
Physician and surgeon, Berlin; Member Of the
Royal loyal S sI OF surgeons, England; Member
Pathological society Of New York; late Sur
gssn OF the Royal OIthopaedic Institution of
hIanohester. England, and Surgeon Of the b.
NORFOLK, Va, July q, 1854.
In me sxperlence OF even two years. have found
sctIy adapted To the weakness of my sight. This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses. They are clear ohy stal like
and cOmfortable to my eyes: would commend him
eGI's IN this IS age or On.T sshMkN ssaS!i
WILMINGTON, ". c., June Is, 1884.
10 sOHs VINO nave Ddu the sight OF thelr so
impaired as 70 require the use OF Glasses, 1 would
recommend Mr.. John Tobias a suitable person
from whom to obtain such Glasses they may re-
CURE, as he has suited me with pair of Spectaces
for far aud near sight NV sight has been impaired
very much by service OF years in the Post Office
Department, which berth required me to be on duty
from O'Clock at night till after day, during which
time | used but one hight. WA. WALKER
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May 8, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range of INV
eyes, have been compelled tn use glasses for seve-
raj years. | have tried different opticians without
obtaining glasses perfectly fitted TO my eyes. -Four
months since Mr. Tobias made two pairs especially
for me- which ] have found to serve me perfectIy
BY the use OF his uptOmeter he 10 enabled to ada pit
glasses most mInutey TO the eye. / most cheerful
ly recommend Mr.. Tobias to all having occasion 10
use lasses, and bear my testimony to his skill as
an OptIc!an. HENRY f.. BALDWIN.
SEES Asst Seo'y to sign Land Warrants.
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