Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-18
VOL. TX,

caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudiciousiy selected, to his superior
sPECfACLss and q GLASSE5 carefully ground
oy hlmseh 10 true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and beneR-
cislly 10 the wearer according to the or
c0nveIity Of the eye. Very numerous are the III
enects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
the commencement OF using glasses in not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an Opfonstsr; and
the pracuce OF many years enables him to meas
uie the local disease OF the eyes, and such glass
Is that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
availed themselves Of mis- aid
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
Ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch
can De supplied With such a. will Improve their
sight.
lnnumeTable testimonials to be seen i; and ref
eIences given to many who have derived the
Circulars 10 be had gratis at his onice, No
sl2 SEVENTH STREET, three doors ross
Odd FsIIos' Hall, Up STAIRS.
NoRYoLx, September 7, 1884.
Sh-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem TO have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried
LITT. w. 1AZEwELL.
have tried a pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and fnd them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF the focus. recommend him as a skillful op-
ticial. HENRY A, WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visitth. e.
adjustment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him with
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any 1 have
ever tried. My sic ht, originally very good, was
Injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
quently to very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
n An II ha~a
| suffered. JOHN WILSON.
n. Laie Gommissioner 6eaI Land Once.
have used Mr. Yobias's Srectscles far thre.
or four months, and take great pleasure In saw
lag that am much pleased with them 1 havs
May sth, 1855. sE6R. P. soAHBsksn.
was recommended to Mr. John Tobias as
sfillfu oPtician and as have eyes Of remark
able peculiarly, was gratifed to fnd that Mr
Tobias seemed TO comprehend them by inspec-
ton and some slight measurement, and he ha,
made me pair OF SPectacles that suits me ad
July Ii, 1856. hA'
WILMINGTON, N c. Jan ~, 1854
Mr.. TsBIAs: Dear Sir-I am happy to saw
That the spectacles which obtained from you las,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
lty In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great diMculty In getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. 1t affords me pleasure to
Guilty has been happily cbviated so that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
70 my eyes OF any have ever yet used.
very respectfully, yours, K. B. DRANE,
Rector Of st James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. 1 have tried different opticIan.
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 perfectly. By the use of his optometer
ne Is enabled to adap. Glasses minutely 20 the
i most cheerfuily recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion TO use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as to bis skill an optician.
HENRY E. BALDWIN,
Assist. See'y TO sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety,
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many ether articles in
this line at very low prices constantly on hand.
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