Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-06-12
To ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.


WISHES to call the attention Of ali fhaffsSSs
saner with defective sight, caused by age. sick
lected, to his superior SP LES and GLASS
hS carefully groppInd by himself TO true spherical
ly and henehclaly to the wearer, according to the
are the in effects caused TO the precious organ Of
sight from the commencement of using glasses in
not being precisely suited, by the use offs OptOme
ter; and the practice of many years enables him to
measure e. me focal disease of the eyes, and such
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very liberal
encouragement ready obtained and further solicits
themselves of his aid.
the glasses IN use, and state how many inches they
can read tins PRINT with their spectacles, be sup
piled with such as will improve their sight.
lnIumerable testimonials to be seen and referen-
ces given 10 many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
. Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No 5i2
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellow s. Hall
up stairs.
SIR: The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem TO have improved my sight more than
Lift. w. TAZEwELL.
have tried pair of Spectacles obtained from Mr..
Tobas, and find them of great stance my sight,
ana corresponding with his descrpt OF the focus
'''''''N '-i''' o. q 'A'''O HENRY IiSiri' A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visit the estab-
lishment Of MIR. Tobias for the purpose OF try ing
his glasses, l was furnished by him with a paiT
slightly colOred blue, which have afforded more
reef ana graflhcStion than any have eyer tried
ing and reading at night, frequently to very late
almost as late and that too without the pam
have previously suffered
l.ate Commissioner Gen'i Land Office.
have used Mr.. Tobias's spectaclss for three or
beneted ae nsfR p ths with Eeo Gayf B1eR eh
May 5th, 1855.
was recOmme nded to Mr. John Tobias as a skill
srty, was graiiied to fnd that Mr.. Tobias seem
ed to comprehend them by inspection and some slight
oles that suits me admirably. a. +. BUTLER.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. II, 1854.
Mr.. j. Tobias. Dear Sir: am happy to say that
the Spectaces which obtained from you last week
visual range of my eyes, I have heretofore found
great dItcnlty IN getting glasses of the proper focal
aid of your optometer this diculty has been happi
y obyated, that the glasses you furnished me are
decidedly ths best adapted to my eyes ofany have
Very respectfully, yours, r, b. DRANE,
Rector OF 81. James's Parish.
DEPARTMENr OF INTERIOR. Nav 8. ls55.
From natural defects and the unequal range of nv
eyes, have been cOmpeled to use glasses for ssVs,
raj years. have tired different OPTICIANS wifbont
months Since Mr. ToSs made two 20 my eyes FIr[
for me, which have found to serve me perfectly.
glasses most infinitely to the eve oet eesbeeSy
recommend MIR. Tobias to all having occasion to use
easses, anu Dear my testimony as his skill as an
oPtlcian. HENRY T.. BALDWIN,
Asst Sec'y to sign Land " arrahts.
e OPERA GLASSES of great variety, II II IL
ESGnO EHSSGnOPES and MGR ROSCOPES. WAICH-MfA-
hEh GLASSES, and maHy other arncles In inns
hne at very low prices constantly on hand.
jy l8-lv
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