Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-12-31
Miscellaneous.
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speotacIes and Glasses suited to every sights
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great variety; Cosmoramo Stereoscopes vim rieus
of superior and choIce pictures on haIN. rec
tIsement In National lntelGencer.
TESTIMONIALS.
NORFOLK, September 2 1854.
Sir: The Spectaoles you made for me suit me
very well, and seem to nave improved my sight
more than any other GfTs rIa'#s i TssazEwELL.
+ have tried pair of SPeotables obtained from Mr.
and nnd aasm
focus. recommend him as ss,lirl oPticIa1n,s
PETERSBURG. October 81, 1854.
Ahout five wears ago, obtained from Mr.. Tohss
in Washngton, pair Of Glasses for the spectacles
which used and found them of great assistance to
he is skilu IN the preparation Of Glasses for
not too Ear gone to be benefited by such AID
LYNcHBuRe. November !, 1854.
From an examination Of Mr.. Tobias Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
'nA' nc Is d 'Aii''O' 0gg ). j. BLACKBOARD
LYScuBuRG, November To- 1884.
SEES, by which have been greatly aided, (my VISION
having suffered greatly from reading at night in my
say that consider him a skfu praotica opticisn
and well prepared to and thSss who R ms{ 2sse ms
Elder OF the Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, n. c.. June a. 1854.
Mr.. }. ToBIAs-DeGr Srr: am happy to say that
entirely satisfactory: From an inequallt. IN the
visual range ofmy eyes have heretofore found great
difficulty in getting glasses Of the proper focal DIS
tances IL affords me pleasure to state, that by the
and Of your optometer this difficulty has been happily
decidedly the best adapted to NY eyes Of sny have
Very respectfully Ec so,s, Of E. F. pEf fsI:h
Having been induced by friend to visit the estab-
r,ssss U was rSshsd iS with pal. Slightly
blue, whice have Afforded me more IclIefa and rratlh
ay verv good was injured by writing and reading
light. frequently to very late hour; but with the
ara oi .hsse glasses can s, n.H b.Is $500
iy suffered. JOHN WILSON,
have used MIR. Tobias's spectacles for three OF
four months and take great pleasure in saying that
be n aaif by tEem as'u GEo. T. sCHRBGRGH.
May 5th. 1885.
Twas recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as skilful
p, was grathed TO ind that MIR. Tobias seemed to
comprehend them by inspection and some slight
Giles that suits Inc admirably. A. =. BUTLER.
July IL, 1856.
Having been for years under the necessity OF hay
two sets Of ginsscs-"ne for in day light and
which answered both Purposes. have used his for
several months. and find Them ex ceent.
CT Department of State.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS. SIR: The pair of Spectacles Jou
to e TRe s .e Se decd, the best
and am the Ter 81 eight or nine rsIrs, carefully
ommeDded to on accour: Of their profess ionsl
standing In rance, Ems lad and the United States
rec;ions the tieaincnt of the eyes, for the pur
FGse OF PfsSfTV rng1 and R!GSSTE Tsb5Wet
Professor Of III. C.. Louisville, Ky.
BROOKLYN ORTHoPAEDIc INsTITUTIoN,
.c., examination a a ~, i 4 Toh;,s,,
Glasses, enabled to testify that their hardness
cearness. polishing, and exaot optical shape render
merely op:ica! impairment Of the eyes in want of
such auxIiares. | cohsdeI, moreover. Mr.. Tobss
by his optical knowledge and ex perIence, and ny
means Of ms oGtome:er. In addition, can further
tents with Classes to thsi Tv and ny sHtsiasson
Of The Medical society Of London, and OF the
Eeo SS Of the Royal 0rthopsedic InstItntion Of
Manchester. Enslsnd, AID Surgeon of the b.
O.lDStltuGon.
In the experience of even two Years, have found
great oulty in obtaining Spectacles that were ex
acty ada pied TO the weakness OF my sight. This IN
CONVENIENCE Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed for
the present H the subs,tuton for me Of better snd
and comfortable to my eyes; vould commend him
e thSss Fho from age or ohsT sh,mRE sasr1
WILMINGTON, n. c., June Is, 1854.
To persons who have had the sight oftheir ey so
impaired as to require the use Of Glasses, would
recommend Mr.. john Tobias a suitable person
from whom to obtain such Glasses as they msy re-
suire, he has suited me with pair of Spectaces
for n far and near sight NV sight has leen impaired
very much by service Of years IN the Post q fce
Department, which berth required me TO he on duty
from IL O'Clock ct night till after day, during Inch
time I used but one light. WA WALKER.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May 8, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range OF my
eyes, have been compelled TO use gasses FOR seve-
raj years. | have tried different opticians without
obtaining glasses perieotly fitted TO my eyes. -Four
months since Mr.. Tobias made two pairs pecislly
for me. which have found To serve me perfectly y.
By the use of his Optomoter he 10 enabled To ada
glasses most infinitely to the eye. ] most cheerful
" recommend Mr.. Tobias to al having occasion TO
use glasses, and bear my testimony to his skill as
an optIcIan. HENRY r.. BALDWIN,
SCI % Asst Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
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