Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-17
TO ALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

w to all that suffer with defective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
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by himself to a true spherical accuracy, and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and benea.
,ialiy to the wearer according to the concavty or
,onvexity Of the eye. 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 Opt0snstsr and
are the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
es that are absolutely eouired Will be furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very libe
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
soliCits the patronage Of those that have not We;
avatled 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 spectacies,
can be supplied with such as will improve their
sight.
Innumerable testimonials to be seen ard ref.
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars TO be had gratis, at his o6ics, Nc
SO SEVENTH STREET, tkrss doors jrs~
Odd Fs!Iows' Hall, " STAIRS.
NoRnoLK, September 2, 1854.
sif-The Spectacles you made for me suit yer,
well; and seem to have improved my sight more
than any other have lately tried
Lift. w. TAzEwELL.
have tried pair Of spectacles obtained from
my sight, and corresponding with his description
Of the focus. 1 recommend him as a skillfrl OPP
uciaa. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visit,h. es-
iablishinent Of Mr. Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing bis glasses, was furnished by him with a
pair slig htly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried My sight, originally very good, was
Injured by writing and reading at night, ffe-
Suenty to very late hour; bu! with the aid of
and tsst too without the palm have previously
Lst. Commissioner GeHl Land Oass.
Dec. Il, 1855.
have used Mr. Tobias, sEec.aciss fer thre.
ing that am much pleased with them. have
seen much benefited by .he,a.
May sth, 1859. sE0R. r. aoAkBURGH.
Twas recommended to Mr. John Tobias a. ,
skiliful opt!cian; and as have eyes OF remark.
shie peculiarly, was gratiGed to End that MI.
Tobias seemed TO comprehend them by inEpec-
ZION and some slight measurement, and he haa
made me pair OF Spectacles that suits me ad
'airaoly. A. r. BOILER.
WILMINGTON, N. G., Jan. -, 1854
MIR. TsB1As: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you lasi
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
found grea, dinculty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distsnce. IL affords NE pleasure to
state that by the aid Of your optometer thi din
Guilty has been happily eb,Iated so glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
10 my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, X. Il. DRANE,
Rector Of 81 James Parish.
DIPARfHINT OF INTERIOR, May7, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range Of
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. l have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to nv
eyes. -Four months since Mr. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which l have found to
serve rae perfectly. BY the use Of his optometer
he Is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eve
| most cheenully recommend Mr.. Tobias to all
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi
inony as to his skin as an optician.
HENRY E.. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES Of great variety.
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