Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-26
TOALL rHATVALUE THEIR SIGHT
NO. % LOUISIANA avenue,
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w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciorsiy selected, to his superior
SPECTACLES and 6 LASSES carefully ground
by himself to a true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
cialy to the wearer according to the corcavity o,
se ~
the commencement Of using glasses In not being
precisely suited by the use Of an OFton.stsri and
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
Is that are absolutely required VIII be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicits the patronage Of those that have not yet
arailed themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
es they can read this print with their spectaclcs,
can be supplied with such a. viii improve theii
sight.
Innumersble testimonials to be seen I; and ref
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his oface, No.
S19 SEVENTH STREET, three GsoTs Jrsa
Odd Fssle~s' Hall, Up STARS.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1854.
s.r-The SPectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried.
LITE. w. TAZEwELL
1 have tried pair Of spectacles obtained frcm
1OOluz, anu ma l06ln OF great 68Ef8sanco 20
my sight. and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. l recommend him as q skillful op-
uoial. HENRY A, WISE
Having been induced by friend TO visi,,he en-.
adjustment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
lag his glasses, was furnished BY him with
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and gratiscation than any have
ever tried Ny sight, originally very good, was
injured by writing and reading at night, ire
9uently to very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study alIucst as late as ever,
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Dec. IL, 1855.
have used MI. 7obias's srectscles fer tire
se anti naos
Nay sth, lsss sE6R. ?. scARBuKsa.
was recommended to M. John Tobias ~ .
skillful optician; and as have eyes Of remark
able peculiarly, wa. gTatiAed to fnd that Nj
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspeo-
made me pair Of spectacles that suits me ed.
nSi1 alv Il, 1855. A. r. B'sLER
WILMINGTON, N. C., Jan. y, 1854
MI: TaB1As: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from YOU las,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an inequal.
~ In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
II ssns gssis: of The
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this ain.
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best ADAPTED
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, r. b. DRANE,
Rector Of 81 James Parish
DlfARfNHNI or INrIlroR, May 2, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several yean. have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly Atted to nv
eyes. -Four months since Mr.. Tobias 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 minuiely to the eve
! most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias to ali
having occasion to use giassee- and bear my test
lynony ~ to his skin as an optcian.
HENRY E. BALDWIN,
49,. Assist. Sec'y TO sign Land WaYrslts
P. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety.
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