Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-05-08
'I'O ALL THAT VALUE THEIR sIGHT.
JOHN TOBIAS,

PRACTICAL OPTTCTIS@A@
wishes to call the attention of all thatSs27t1-Ss
ness and partc1iarI rn @ ase, S'SS S
setod Ito to has superior W and GEKSs
accuracy, aud brilliant transparency, suited precise
ly and benchcIaly To the wearer, according To the
the Ill effects caused to the precious organ of
sight from the commencement OF using glasses in
ter; and the practice of many years enables him to
measure the focal disease of the eyes, and such
ed with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very liberal
the patronage of those who have not yet availed
the glasses In use, and state how many inches they
can read this print with their spectaces. he sup
lnnumefabc testimonials to be seen and referen-
ces given to many who have derived the greatest
Circulars to he had gratis, at his Office, No. sI2
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hail.
NORFOLK, September :, 1854.
SIR: The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more than
' ~ Lift. w. TAZEwELL.
i have tried pair of Spectacles obtained from Mr..
Tobias, and hnd them of great To sight,
and corresponding with his description Of the focus.
'e'O''sHu MIN % SAi'iui HEENR9 HEiSfS' A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visit the estab-
lishment of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose of trying
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slightly coIored blue, which have afforded more
relief and qualification than any have ever tried.
ing aud reading at night frequently to very late
hour; but with the aid of these glasses can study
almost as late as ever and that too without the pain
: JOHN WILSON,
Late Commissioner Gen'l Land Office.
have used Mr.. Tobias's Spec'acles for three or
benefited ,s by them. GEO. P. sCARBURGH.
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as a skill
ful optelan and as have eyes of remsrkabe pecu-
ed to comprehend them by inspection and some slight
measurement, and he has made me par Of SPeeta-
cles that suits Ints me admirably. Up. BUTLER.
WILMINGTON, N. G., Jan. II, 1854.
the SpectacIes which obtained from you last week
entirely satisfactory. From an inequality In the
great difficulty in getting glasses of the proper focal
distance Ii affords me pleasure to state that by the
" obviated SO that the glasses YOU furnished me are
decidedly the best adapted to my eyes ofany have
Very respectfully, yours, RIB. DRANR,
Rector OF St. James's Parish.
. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR. Nav p ls55
From natural defects and the unequal range of my
eyes, have been compelled to use glasses fofeeve
months since Mr. Tobias made two pairs especially
By the use Of hs optometer r he sGtSe Is enabled S 70
recommend Mr.. Tobias to all having occasion TO use
| optician. HENRY f.. BALDWIN,
Asst Sec'y to sign Land WaIrahts' d
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and durable Vehicles.
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