Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-05-21
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.

PRACTICAL OPTTCIANI@@
Wishes nsh to call the attention Of all thpts
ness, and particularly from classes ni1diciously
lec' ed, 70 his superior SPECTACLE and 6 LASS
rs carefully ground by himself to true spherical
accuIacy and brilliant transparency, suited precise
ly and bcnehcally To the wearer according to the
the i'll 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
glasses that are absol lutely required will he furnish
ed with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very liberal
the patronage of those who have not yet avalled
the glasses in use and state how many inches they
read this print with their speetacles, be sup
Innumerabls testimonials to be seen and referen-
ces given to many who have derived the greatest
Circulars to be had gratis at bis Office, No So
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hall,
up stairs.
NORFOLK, September :, 1884.
SIR: The Spectaoles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more than
Lift. w. .TAZEwELL.
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from Mr.
TOBIAS and lind them Of great to sight,
''''''N MIN '' " A''O HENRY HEiSHtS9' A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visit the estab-
lishment Of Mr.. Toblss for the purpose of trying
slightly colored blue, which have afforded me more
relief and qualification than any have ever tried.
Jog and reading at night 10 veTy es Nate 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.
I have used Mr.. Tobias's spectacles for three or
bsneftsd By them. them. WIN GEO. iEeS p. scARBURGH.
/ was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as a skill
snS haTs o nd that Mr.
ed to comprehend them by and some slight
ss ,b. Snd hs ns made ms PfT Il
'u' ~ 'o' wILMrser TON, N. c.. Jan. II, 1854.
the Spectacles which obtained from you last week
visual range of my eyes, have heretofore found
great difficulty in getting glasses of the proper focal
aid of your optometer, this difficulty has been hspp
ly obviated that the glasses you furnished me are
decidedly the best adapted to my eyes of any have
Very respectfully, yours, R., b. DRANE,,
Rector of st. James's Parish.
DEPARrMENr OF INTERIOR, May 8, 1855
From natural defects and the unequal range Of my
eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for seve-
raj year,. have tried different opticians without
months since Mr. Tobias made me two 20 E psrs Especially
for for me, which have found to serve me perfectly:
glasses most INFINITELY to the eve. most cheerfGiiy
recommend Mr.. Tobias TO all having occasion to use
giasses, and bear my testimony to his skill
optican. HENRY T.. BALDWIN,
Asst Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
FGEERf .Ra GAsSEso # ss gsFst TIKI
KER GLASSES, and many other articles in this
lire at very low prices constantly on hand.
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CLOCKS. CLOCKsm CLoCKSm-yust opened
" this day, n great many styles ofWFN
CLOCKS; Good Timepieoes. warranted, as GN
Cords, Balls, Keys, Weights, Glasses, Hands, 80
Springs, &c., at ]. ROBINSON'S