Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-01-12
FOR CHRIST1IAk.
TO ALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

WISHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
glasses injudiciousiy selected, to his superior
SPECEACLES and GLASSES carefully ground
ny himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-
Nant transparency, suited precisely and beneh-
cially 10 the wearer according to the concavity
conVeIlty Of the eve. Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
the commencement OF using glasses In not being
precisely suited, by the use OF an Optonstsr; and
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
u'e 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 libe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
soltcits the patronage OF those that have not vet
availed 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 spectacles
can oe supplied with such a. Will improve theiI
sight.
lnnunerable testimonials 10 be seen and ref
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest easF and comfort from his glasses
Circ ulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No.
Si2 SEVENTH STREET, tAYss doo,s Jyo~
odS Fs!Ioss' Hall, Up STAIRS.
NoRBoLr, September 7. 1854.
sh-fne speclacles you made FOR me suit very
vel, and seem to have improved nv sight more
Than any other have lately tried
LIFT. w. TAZEwELL.
have tried pair OF Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and hnd them of great assistance 10
my sight and corresponding with his sdescri pt,on
OF tne Iocus. recommend him az a skillful op-
ticiaa. HENRY A. WISE
Having been Induced by friend to risltthe e.
taolishment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him with
pair slig htly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any I have
ere' triet. My sight, originally very good, was
Injured by writing and reading at night, fire.
4uendy 70 very late hour; but with the aid OF
tness glasses can study almost as late as ever
and ta.t TOO without the pain have previously
sa7eled. JOHN WILSON,
Late Commissioner 6eal Land Oace.
DeceaoeT IL, 1855.
have used Mr.. 1obias's Spectacle, fsr thre.
OF fonf monihs, end take great pleasure In say.
lag that am m1ch pleased with thsm. have
eeea much benefited by them.
Nay sth, 1853. SEOR. r. sCAHBSRsa.
iTas recommended TO Mr.. John roSIaI as
ssillful oPsciani and as have ewes cf rorark.
aSts Tns, ps.onany' "es gratiaed to knd tast Mr..
too snd some slight measurement and Ie bs,
made me pair Of SpectaoIes thai suits me sd
I.Hi, ,sxs a. +. BsFLE2.
WILsIssroS, N. lar n 1851
Mr.. j. rsBIAs: Dear Sir-I am happy 10 saw
that the Spectacles which obtained from yo,, las,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity in the visual range OF my eyes haye be,efo-
found great dirculty In getting glasses OF the
pro2sr focal distance IL affords me ple.s,.,e -
state that, by the aid Of your oPtOmetei, this di d
Guilty has Desn happily cbyated that the glassea
you furnished me are decidedly the best adj p,ed
10 my eyes % any ha 9e ever yet used.
Very respectfully, yours, K. b. DRANE,
Rector OF 81 James Parish.
OrfARrHRST OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
my eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses for
seve-el years. l have tried different opticians
without Obtaining glasses perfectly atted 10 my
eyes -Four months since Mr.. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which nave found to
serve me- perfectly By the use Of his optometef
be Is enabled 70 adapt CLASSES mnutely to the eye
most cheerflily recommend Mr. Tobias TO all
having occ@sl~n 10 Use glasses and bear my testi-
moay as 10 his skill as an Opscian
HENRY F. BALDWIN,
Assist Sec'y % sign Land Waryants.
z. S.-OPE3A 6LASSEs OF great variety,
TELESGOPE5 MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER SLASSES, aud many other articles 10
this il1e Al very loZ prices Gon.t1nSly on haad
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