Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-27
SEVENTH STREET

PDDBIAs,
Ohce Second Story. three doors from
OpD FELLows' HALL.
Glasses; Telescopes, Microscopes In@@
Of superior and choice pictures hand. See sdver
tsement In National lntelligencer.
TESTIMONIALS.
NORFOLK. September 7, 1854.
SIR: The Speosaciss you made for me suit me
very well, and sesn to have improved my sight
0'' '"AA 'N' 0'Asf hfTT nfTs a'S ~ !Fs3 !TFHs3zEwELL.
Tobias, and hnd them Of great assistance to my
sight, and corresponding with his description of theI
''' '''''"' Hi" Us HENRY ififIi Y'P,.'lsh q. WISE.
PETERSBURG, October 2. 1854.
About five years ago, | obtained from Mr.. Tohlas
which used, and found them of great assistance 70
my decay ing vision; and my opinion of him Is that
he s skliul u the PTepaTation of Glasses for eyer
not TOO lar gone 10 Do 0snsh'''o 0' '0Sa MAY.
p.o LINcEsyRe S Mover NovembeI :, ,lss..
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
that he is sklllfuI OPtlcIan;
LYNcHBURs, November 10. 1854.
MI John Tobias, having furnished me with Gas
., hays Isss 6sen om E5eas y
earlier ife,j it affords me the highest pleasure to
Ss to a% aid so.e
Professional pro Services A WIN b. R%t2E, 1f 2Sfe n
Elder OF the Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, ". c., June a. 1854.
Mr.. J. TOBIAs--DsaT Sir am happy to say that
the Spectaces which obtained from you last week
entirely satisfactory: From inequality in the
visual range ofmy have heretofore found great
difficulty in getting glasses OF the proper focal DIS.
AID Of your optometer this difficulty has been happily
obviated, so that the Glasses you furnished me
decidedly the best adapted to my eyes of any have
Very respectfully kouTs, mss B. DRANE me,
hoap ind h,,
lishment of Mr. Tobias for the purpose of trying his
glasses was furnished with pair slightly colored
cation than any have ever tried. My sight, origin
ay very good, was injured by writing and reading al
aid of these glasses J can study almost as late as
and that too without the 4STe eaSeyous
Late Commissioners Gen'l Land Office.
have used Mr. Toblas's Spectacles for three OF
four months, and take great pleasure saying thai
lam am nv much pleased with them; have 6sen much
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as a skilful
optlcan audas have eyes of remar rkahe peculiar
y, was grstltied to find that MI Tobias seemed to
comprehend them by Inspection and some slight
measurement and he has made me pair of Specta-
oles that suits ni me admirably. A. p. BUTLER.
WASHINGTON, Aug 8, 1856.
Having been Tor years under the necessity of hav
two sets of gasses-One for in day and one
for procured one set from Mr. Tobias
EDWARD STUBBs,
of Department of State.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS. Sir: The pair of Spectacles y on
urnshed me yesterday ere particularly satisfactory
TO me. They are very decidedly the best possess,
snd Ga nns
standing in France. Eng and, and the United States.
rectons on the treatment Of the eyes. for the pur
p2Rss of yosr. and Hs ,hs S9
Professor of NJ. c.. Louisville. Ky.
BROokLrN ORTHoPAKDIc INSTITUTION,
Amer most careful examination Of NJ II j. Tobias.
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness
to
merely optical impairment OF the in want OF
The M
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
s M has o Rs
uents with Glasses to thslT End ny satisias,on
Physioan and surgeon, Berlin; Member Of the
GMss Msds f ,na gsTS s
geon OF the Royal 0rtiopaedic Institution Of
NanoLsstsr: England. and Surgeon of the b.
NORFOLK, VA, July q, 1854.
In tae &c experience M OF even two years have found
sdaUsea 70 & % % that were
convenience MIR. Tobias seems to have removed for
as By ss for Of and
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
70 those who from age or other intlrnty reqniTe
tiloial aid in this way. y.J. SIMKiNS, M ID,
WHINING TON, N. c., June l6, 1854.
To persons who have had the sight oftheir ey
impaired as to require the use Of Glasses, would
recommend MIR. John Tobias a suitable person
from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may re-
sure, as he has suited me with pair of Spectaces
for far and near sight. NV sight has been impaired
very much by a service Of ears in the Post Once
Department, which berth required me to be on duty
from IL O'Clock at night till after day, during which
time used but one hight. w. A. WALKER.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May 8, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal range oil my
eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for sevo-
raj years. have tried different opticians without
obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my eyes. -Four
for me, which have found to serve me perfectly.
By the use of his optometer he Is enabled to adapt
II recommend Mr. Tobias to all having occasion to
use glasses. and bear m{ ts;tWqny q 70 his hs skill a.
se5 Asst Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
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