Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-14
VOL. TX,

" lSHES TO CALL THE ATTENTION
to all that suffer with defective sight,
glasses intudiciousiy selected, to his superior
SPECTACLES and GLASSES carefully ground
oy himself to true spherical accuracy, and bril-.
liant transparency, suited precisely and benea.
cially to the wearer according to the concavty or
convexity Of the eye. Very numerous are the ill
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight from
me commencement OF using glasses in not being
precisely suited, by the use Of an OptonstsY 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 libe.
raj encouragement already obtained, and further
soicits the patronage Of those that have not We.
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 be supplied With such as will improve theii
sight.
lnnumersble testimonials to be seen and ref
erences given to many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
a SrsqTs SEVENTY e Be hss gratis at his ONCE No
Odd Fs!ios| Hall, Up STARS.
NoRyoLK, September ?, 1854.
sI-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem to have improved my sight more
Lift. w. TAzEwELL.
have tried a pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and find them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with Subscription
OF the focus. recommend him as e skillful op-
ticiaa. HENRY A. WISE,
Having been induced by friend 10 vIsitthe es.
ADJUSTMENT OF MI Tobias for the purpose Of try
Ing his glasses, was furnished by him with a
pair lightly colored blue, which have afforded
me more relief and qualification than any have
ever tried. My sight, originally yery good, was
injured by writing and reading at night, fre-
these glasses can study almost as late as ever,
and that too without the pain have previously
suHered. JOHN WILSON,
Late Conmissioner 6el1 Land Once.
December IL, 1855.
havc used Mr.. 1obias's spectacles for thres
OF four months, and take great pleasure in say.
been much benefited by them.
May sth, 1855. sEOR. P. sCAABUK&H.
was recommended TO Mr.. John Tobias a.
sHllful optician; and as have eyes Of remark.
Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec-
lion and some slight measurement, and he has
made me pair OF spectacles that suits me- ad.
July II, 1855.
WILMINGTON, ". O., Jan. ~, 1854
MI: Iss1As: Dear Sir-I am happy to say
mat the sPectacles which obtained from you last
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great dinaculty In getting glasses Of the
proPe, focal distance 1t affords me pleasure to
state that by the aid Of your optometer this difi-
Guilty has been happily obviated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used
very respectfully, yours, X. b DRANE,
Rector Of St James Parish.
DEfARINENT OF INTERIOR, May 7, 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
eyes. -Four months since Mr. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 10
serve me perfectly By the use Of his optometer
ne Is enabled to adapt Glasses mInxely to the eve
| most cheerfuily recommend MIR Tobias 10 ali
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi-
mony as TO his skin as an opdcian.
HENRY E. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
p. S.-OPERA GLASSES OF great variety,
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