Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-07

AAS lSnES III ChLL EhE ATTENTICN
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudiciousiy selected, to his superior
SPECfACLES and 6 LASSES carefully ground
liant transparency, suited precisely and benea-
cally TO the wearer according to the concavity OF
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous are the III
eaects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
precisely suited, by the use Of an Optoustsr; 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 will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe.
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
soiiciis the patronage Of those that have not yet
ayailed 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 spectacIes
can be supplied with such as will improve thelr
sight.
Innumersble testimonials to be seen and ref
.rences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Sirsql2s % be nsS gratis at his Office No.
Odd FsI!oss' Hail, Up STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September Z, 1884.
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tTied.
LIT1. w. IAZEwELb.
VI. Tobias, and find them o: great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. 1 recommend Elm as a skiliful op-
uciaa. HENRY A. WISE
Having been induced by friend to visItthe es.
.aoEsnment OF MI. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing hi: glasses, was furnished by him with a
pair sig htly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
sver tried. Ny sight, originally very good, was
injured By writing and reading at night, fire.
1uenty to very late hour; but with the aid Of
hese glasses l can study almost as late az ever,
suffered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Coramlssioler 6en1 Land O9oe.
DoccGbcr IL, 1885.
l have used Mr.. Eobias's Srec:scles for thre,
:: four months, and take CREST pleasure In say
ing that I'm much pleased with them. 1 have
been much benefited by them.
May s,h, 1855. 6E6R. r scAhBvKea.
I was recommended TO Mr. John Tobias a.
skillful optician; and as have eyes Of remark.
sote peculiarity, was gratifed TO ind that Ny.
Tobias seemed TO comprehend them by inspe,-
aon and some slight measurement, and he la,
made me pair Of Spec;acles that suits me ad.
nirably. A.P BU7LER
July IL, 1858.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Jan. 81, 1884
MI; TOBIAS: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the SPectacles which 1 obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
lty IN the visual range OF my eYes have hereto
found great dinculsy in getting glasses of the
proper focal distance. IL asords me pleasure to
state that by the aid OF your optometer tn is din
Guilty has been happily cbviated so 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 st James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855.
From natural defects and the uneou range OF
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
Il m ttoia
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my
eyes. -Four months since MIR. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found to
serve ne perfectly. By the use Of his optorneter
ne is enabled TO adapt Glasses infinitely 70 the eve
most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear Icy testi
mony as TO his skill as an optician
HENRY e. BALDWIN,
Asaiz. Sec1y To sipn Land Warra nts