Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-09

caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudiciousiy selected, to his superior
SPECTACL ES and 6 LASsES carefully ground
oy himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suitei precisely and beneh.
cially to the wearer according to the concavity
convexity OF the eye. Ve.y numerous ave the Ill
10 ne o. from
precisely suited, by the uGe Of an Optonstsy; and
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 libe.
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solictts the patronage Of those that have not vet
availed 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 spectacles,
can be supplied with such a. will improve their
sight.
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen and rel.
erences given TO many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No.
S12 SEVENTH STREET, tIrss doors fres
Odd FsHovs' Hall, W STAIRS.
sh-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. 7AZEWELL.
have tried pair Of spectacles obtained frsm
Mr. Tobias, and fnd them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with hisdescription
Of the focus. recommend him as a skillful OPP
ticiaH. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visltthe e.
adjustment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose OF try
ing his glasses, was furnished by him with a
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and graft fcation than any have
ever tried. My sig ht, originally very good, was
Injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
9uently to very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain 1 have previously
Late Conmiss,cneI SEMI L.nS Okla.
December IL, 1855.
have used Mr.. 7obias's spectacles fer three
OF four months ana take great pleasure il. say
May sss 1855. sE6R. ?. soAKBvRs..
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias a. +.
skillful optician and as have eyes Of remark
able popularity, was gratiHed to ind that Mr.
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec-
made me pair OF spectacles that suits me I'D.
July ii, 1885,
WILMINGTON, N. O., Jan. q, 1854
Mr.. J. TsB1As: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained nom you has,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal.
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
proper focal distance Ii Affords me pleasure to
state that, by the aid OF your optometer this din
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
to my eyes Of any I have ever yet used
Very respectfully. yours, K. B. DRANE,
Rector Of st James Parish.
DRPARfM8Nf OF INTERIOR, May7, 1856
From natural defects and the uneq ual range of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. l have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to nv
eyes. -Four months since Mr. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which l have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses minutely to the eve
| most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias to ali
having occasion to use glasses and bear my test.
mony as to his skin as an optician.
HENRY f.. BALDWIN,
Assist Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety,
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