Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-03-21
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IN ONL1 FfiNF Ell LENS IN EAlNl EN- T.
EDWARD S. FRANKS, PROF. OF OPTICS,
No. Park ROv, opposite the -astor House, Men York
sPEcTAoLE MANUFAcTURER,
Lecturer on ne ed 5. re- and ia S5s oe 5 ne Ha"
0ptician by Diploma to the N. Y. Eye Hospital,
And spectacIe-1IaIxer to the New York
Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Has much pleasure in announcing that he has secured
letters patent granted kby the United States Patent
Office, for very valuable Improvements in Spectese
Glasses.
He has a complete assortment Of his improved patszs
spectacles in gold, silver, Steel and all other mount
ings 1t will be understood that Prof. Franks, being
the patentee, his spectacIes yun be obtained only
from HIMSELF as he has no other person authorized
to manufacture or sell the same, unless specially Ii
Censed to do 50 by him.
The advantages of these spectacles over all
others, are
list The only true lens KIN wn being perfectly free
from chromatic light well known to be the cause of
injury to vision and makes the change Of spectaces
to glasses of stronger powers often required while
both near, and distant Objects are seen with equal
facility. through the same glasses.
Cd. Can be worn with perfect for any length Of
time at one sitting, giving astonishing clearness OF Wis
ion, particularly by candle or artificial light-cem.
forts to the spectacle wearer hitherto unknown;
Sd. Change of spectacles to glasses of stronger mag
nying power, in most required, should the
defect arise from age, disease premature decay
thus securing to the patent good sight during life.
4th. When the eyes pain ache, from the ae-
ton of bright light, such is reflected from snow,
sunny weather, white paper, and in reading, writing
or sewing on vivid eolored bodies; these lenses by
sOening the rays effect the most agreeable sensation,
and perfect cure.
5h. In all nervous affections of the eye, causing
dull or startling pains in the eyeballs temples ap-
pearances of luminous dark spots in the atmosphere
itching feelings like sand in the eye, the disturbed
nerves are queted, soothed, composed, and entirely
restored.
9Th Ground by peculiar machinery got up at a great
cost, mahematicaly calculated expressly for the
facture of this lens, so as to produce 1t with true
spherical accuracy, and its focus the exact CENTRE
a w nO nth lana
possesses.
It'll. Proof of superiority the old kind of speca.
Ges: They exclusively used at all the Hospitals for
diseases of the eye in New York. and have received the
following unqualified
Testimony of Recommendation
from medical gentlemen professors of the highest oph
thalmic talent in the Union.
ISAAC WOOD, MD,
President of the New York Academy of Medicine, and
Consulting Physician to.the N Y Eye Hospital.
MARTIN PAYNE MD,
Professor of Materia Medca and Therapeutics Of the
New York University, Faculty of Medicine.
CHANDLER R. GILMAN, MD,
Professor of Obstetrics, and the Diseases of Women
and Children of the New York University, College
of Physicians and Surgeons.
ALFRED C. POST, MD,
Professor of the Principles and Operations of Surgery
with Surgical and Pathological Anatomy, Of tho
New York University, Faculty of Medicine.
WI. DARLING, MD,
Demonstration of Anatomy the Y University Facul-
yOf Medicine, and Physician to the Marine Hospital ST.
ABRAM DUBOIS, MD,
Consulting Surgeon to the N Y Institution for the
Blind, and Surgeon to the n. v Eye and Ear Infrmary
THADDEUS N. HALsTED, MD,
Physician to the N Eye Hospital, and Surgeon TO
the New York Eye and Ear lnfrmary.
GEORGE WILKES, MD,
Consulting Physician 10 the NY. Eye and Ear Infrmary
MARX STEPHENSON, MD,
Senior Physician to tho New York Eye Hospital.
]. P. GARRIsH, MD,
Surgeon to the New York Eye Hospital
DAVID L. ROGERS, MD,
Consulting Physician to the New York Eye Hospital.
CHARLES C. ALLEN, Nd,
Surgeon to the New York Eye and Ear Infrmary.
HENRY D. BULKLEY, ND,
Physician to the New York Huspila and Editor and
Proprietor of the New York Medical Times
JOHN G, ADAMS, MD,
Secretary to the New York Academy of Medicine.
EDWARD H DIXON, MD,
Editor and proprietor of the New York ScalpeI.
H. WEEKS BROWN, MD,
Physician to the New York Northern Dispensary,
ALEXANDER B. MOTT, MD,
PFosector at the New York University and Surgeon 81
st. Vincent Hospital, New York
ALEXANDER E. H0sACK, MD,
WILLIAM CLAY WALLACE, MD,
Many years of public practice and study in the hospI
tails of New York. and London lin England) of adjust
ing specaces to patients under every aspect OF defect
i've Vision, well experience in extensive long
tablished business at his optical stores, both here
guarantee of his ability TO apply such glasses
best calculated for the assistance recovery of imper
ect sight
Attendance from A. M to P. M.