Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-01-20
ToALL THATVALUE THEIR SIGHT

WtSdbS TO CALL The ATTENTION
w TO all that snfsr with defective sight
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses iniGdiciously selected, to MS superior
SPbCrACLES and LASSE5 carefully ground
oy himself TO true 50 1efic3l accuracy and bril-
liant transparency, suited precisely and bencf-
cially 70 the vearer according to the coacayIty OF
convexity OF the eye. Very nun srous the i'll
efects caused TO the precious organ Of sight frora
the commencement Of using glasses In not beIn:s
precisely suited, by the use Of an Optoustsr; and
The practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes and such glass
e that are absoIateiy required will be Furnished
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS &C Sno Wedges the very ube-
raj encouragement already obtained, aad further
solicfts the patronage Of those that have not vet
evailed themselves Of his aid
Persons that caaao. conveniently call, by send
Ing the glasses IN use, aad state how many inch
- they cln read this print with their spectacles
can Dc supplied With suca as will improve their
sight.
Innumereole testimonials to be seen and ref
erences given 10 many who have derived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
Circulars Y be had gratis, at his once, No.
Si2 sBvESrH STREET, tlrs door, Te1
od4 F'Hsss' Hall, UP srAIRs.
NORFOLK, September 7, 1884
Sr-The spsctacles You made for ms suit very
veui ana seem TO have improved my sight more
thaa any other have lately tried
LIFT. w. fAZEwELL.
have tried pair Of Speotacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, and nnd them Of great assistance to
my sight, and corresponding with his description
of the focus. recommend him as a skillful op-
ucisa. HENRY A. WISE.
Having bc.a lHduced by friend 10 rIsitth. c.
tsDllshme1t ef Mr.. Tobias for the purpose OF try
lag mis- glasses, l was furnished by hIm with
pair siig htly cOloFed b!Ie, which have afforded
me more relief and grlti8ca,ion than any I have
ever tried. Ny sight, originally Verg good, was
Injured By writing aad reading at night, fre-
qreatly 10 very late ho1T; but with the aid O.
these giasss5 can study almog; as late az ever
.a1 that too without the pain l have previously
Late Conn,s,,onsf a.,I Ina Th,.
Dccenber IL, 1855.
have uses Mr.. IobIss's sp,-,,rIes fer the.
~ four months, ana take great pleasure IN say
fng that am much pleased villa them. I h.S,
Nay sth 1855. sE0R. z. sCAsPyRes.
Ivss recommended to Mr.. yoaa Tob,a. e.
sfillful opticiani aad as l have eyes Of remark
abe Pecullanty, was gratiaed to and that MI.
TOBIAS seemed 10 comprehend them by inspec
tioa and some slight measurement, and be hs,
made ms pair Of Spectscles that suits me ad.
nlraeiy;, A.P. BsTLER.
WIsIEsIos, ". C, Jsn. ~, 1854
mr. j. IsBIAs: Dea, Sill am happy to say
that tbs epectacles which obtai ned nom You last
week are entirely satisfactory. Frem an Unequal
fonnd great dinculty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. 10 affords me pleasure to
r.ie that by the aid Of your optometer his din.
Guilty has neen happily ebvated that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best adapted
10 my eyes OF any have ever vet used
Very respectfully, yours, K b. DRANE,
Rec;or Of 81 James Parish.
DHPARrAHar OF INTERIOR Nav, 1855
from natural defects and the unequal range Of
my eyes, have been compelled TO use glasses for
several years. I have tiled different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly htted TO nv
eyes. -Four months since ME. Tobias made t1o
pairs especially for me, which have found 10
serse me perfectly. By the use Of his optome,er
] most c5eerflily recommend Mr.. Tobias to ali
having occasi an 20 use glasses and hear my tes,-
mOsy as to ais skin as an oPtician
HENRY T.. BALDWIN,
Assist sec'y 10 sign Land Warrants.
p. s.-OPERA 6LAssEs OF great variety,
TELESCOPES MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles In
this n1e At very low prices constantly on hand.
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