Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-09
TO ALI TRATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses intudiciousiy sefected, to his superior
sPECTACLEs and g LAssES carefully ground
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benef-
cislly to the wearer according to the concavity
eonve1ity OF the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
the commencement OF using glasses In not being
preciseiy suited, by the use Of an OptoDstsrj and
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
es that are absolutely required will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very hbe
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
soliSits the patronage Of those that have not yet
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
ing the glasses In use, and state how manY inch
es they oan read this print with their spectacies,
can be supplied with such as will Improve the!I
sight. - v-..
1nnumersble testimonials TO be seen and ref-
erences given TO many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
sig SEVENTH STREET, tArss doors Ton
Odd FsllSss' Hal, yf STAIRS.
NoR7oLK, September z, 1854.
sir-The SPectacles you made for me suit very
veil, and seem to have improved my sight moro
than any other have lately tried.
LIFT. w. TAZEwELk.
have tried pair of Spectacies obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
OF tae focus. recommend him as ski1lful op-
ucian. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visitthe en-.
tablishment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of Try
Ing his glasses, l was furnished by him with a
pair lightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. My sig ht, originally very good, was
quently TO a very late hour; but with the aid Of
these glasses cam study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain l have previously
Late Commissioner 6enr Land Ofaee.
: Deceaber IL, 1855.
have used Mr. TobIas's speciacles fer three
81 fG5. months and take srea. pleasure IN
been much benefited by them.
May 5th, 1856. sEOR. T. .sCAkBsRah.
was recommended to Mr. John Tobias as n
skiilful optcian; and as have eyes Of remark.
lSle popularity, was gratiHed to and that Mr.
Eoolas seemed 10 comprehend them by inspec =
tion and some slight measurement, and he has
made me a pair OF Spectacles that suits me ad
July Ii, 1855.
WILMINGTON, ". c., Jan. 81, 1854
Mr.. j. PssIAs: Dear Sill am happy to sav
that the Spectacles which 1 obtained from you Las,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an ineq ual-
lty In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found found great diAculsy In getting glasses Of the
state that, by the aid Of your optometer tn Is
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adap
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully, yours, X. B. DRANE,
Rector Of St James Parish.
DEPARTNIHI OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855.
From natural defects and the uneQu range of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. have tried different opticians
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
he Is enable ed to adapt Glasses minuely to the eve
| most cheerfully recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testt-
mony as to his skin as an optician.
HENRY E.. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety.
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles In
this line at very low prices constantly on hand.
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