Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-10
to- THATVALUE THEIR SIGHJ

"ISHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injudfcfousiy selected, to his superior
SPECTACLES and GLASSES carefully ground
by himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-.
caIy to The wesis; according to the conc.yity o.
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous are the Ill
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight nom
the commencement Of using glasses in no. being
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
Is that are absolutely required will be furnished
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very ube.
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
solicits the patronage Of those that have not yet
availed themselves Of his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send
Ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch.
e. they can read this print with their spectacles
can DO supplied with such - will improve their
sight.
lnnumersole testimonials to be seen; and ref
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort nom his glasses.
s1a SEVENTH STREE, tSrss Sso,s res;
Odd F!lews' Hall, rP STAIRS.
NORFOLK, September 2, 1854.
Sh-Fhe Spectaeles you made for me suit very
well, ard seem to have improved nv sight more
LITT W. FAREWELL.
have tried a rair Of spectscles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and And them Of great nssistance to
my sight. ana corresponding with his descriptions
o. Ae focus. recommend him as skinful op-
ician. HENRY A. WISE.
Having besn induced by friend to visiiths e.
sD h,a o. Mr. Tobias Tor the purpose d E
pair slightly coiored blue, which have Afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried MY sight, originally very good, was
quently to very late hour; but with the lid Of
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
ana ssss too without the Pain have P,syiousy
Late Commissioners aear Land OAas.
DccsHber II, 1855.
have used Mr.. yobias's spectacles fer thres
lag that am much pleased with them. I have
Nay SD, 1855. sE6ksi.' F. scAxByxsa.
wac recommended to Mr.. John Tobias a.
skillfui opticiani and as have eyes OF reuaark
able peculiarly, was gratifed to ind that MIR
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec
made me pair Of spectacles that suits me ad
july Ii. 1855. A. T. S''hhA'
WILMINGTON, N. c., jan n, 1884
Mr.. J. TsBIAg: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Spectaclcs which obtained morn you las,
week are entirely satisfactory. From an ineq ual-
ny IN the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
proper focal distance 1t a6ords me pieasure to
state that by the aid Of your optometer this din.
oulty has been happily obviated SO that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
10 NY eyes Of any have ever yet used
Very respectfully. yours, K. b. DRANE,
Rector Of St James Parish.
DlfARrMrnr OF InrxaIol, May7. 1855.
From natural defects and the UNEQUAL range of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. l have tiled different opticians
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
ne Is enabled to adapt Glasses minutely to the
! most cheefuily recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi.
mony a. to his skill as an optician.
HENRY E. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Wanaats.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety,
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