Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01
Miscellaneous.
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once second STORY. three doors from
OPP EHLLows' HALL.
Opera SssU'R Realms, and .WatchmakefsSeS
Glasses; Telescopes, Microscopes mS -
81 SUPERIOR and choioe pictures hand. See advsr-
tlsement IN National lntellisenoer.
TrsrlmosrILs.
NORFOLK, September :. 1854.
vss1 w ene and seem to hsre improved my sight
more than any other hsye ats1y trssea;swrIt
have tried a psir of Speotahles obtained from Mr.
Tobias and ind them Of great assistance 70 my
sight and corresponding with his description Of Their
FOCUS. Recommend HIM as tklltrl oPticIXSnis e
PETERSBURG, October q, 1854.
About five years ago, obtained from Mr. Ioblss,
which sed and found them of great assistance 20
my decsyIng vision; and my opinion 81 him Is, yst
HUI wv '"' ''A' ~ ~ j. r. MAY.
From an examination of Mr.. Tobias Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
'HA' "s '' . '-''' j. j. BLACKFoRD.M.D
LYNcHBuRs, November 10. 1854.
ses l., Which have been greatly aided tmy vssIon
having suffered greatly from realms At nsn1 "a ny
saw that consider HIM kkiilfni prscilcsi opician,
and well RTePsrsd to aid 'hSss RSE 2sfe h'
'''''S''' Elder Of the Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. G., June q, 1864.
Mr.. J.. ToBIas-DtaT Str: am happy TO say that
entirely satisfactory. From an inequality IN the
visual range ofmy have heretofore found great
tances Il asers me pleasure to state that Ivy the
AID ofyour optometer this difficulty has been happily
chvated, so that the Glasses you furnished ne are
decidedly the best adapted To my eyes OF any have
VERY respectfully yours, X. =. DRANE.
Rector of -. James Parish.
Having been induced by friend TO visit the estab
ishment of Mr. Tobias Tor the purpose of TRY InS his
blue, whice have afforded me more rchef and Erath
cation than any have ever tried. My sight, origin
alY very good, injured bv writing md reading al
night, frequently To very late hour; but with the
sid of these glasses ! eau study almost as late as
y suffered sie L""' 'OO "''"'"' ' JOHN G WIigoN
I have used Mr.. Toldss's spectscIcs for three or
four months and take great pleasure IN SAYING that
am much pleased with them. have been much
benefited by them. GEo. L. SCARBURGH.
May 5th, 1856.
optIcan and as have eyes Of remaIk gable PECULIAR
ty, was gratIhed To ind that Mr.. Tobias seemed
measurement, and ne has made me PAR Of Spents
oles that suits me admirably. A. Z. BUTLER.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 9, 1885,
Having been for years under the necessity OF hav-
for lamp light procured one set from Sir; Toblas
| which answered both purposes. have used his for
EDWARD STUBBs,
| OfDepartment of State.
furnished me YESTERDAY are psftcuiafs satisfactcry
to me. They are very decidedly the beet possess.
and am the owner OF eight nine pairs, carefully
selected IN different places and from opticians rec;
Commended to me on account OF Their s,c1,es,ional
have been also pleasea with your remarks and di-
rectons on the treatment Of The eyes, for the pur
Of and a. b6ye9
Professor of VI. c.. Louisville, Nv.
BROOKLYN oRTnoFAEDIc lssIIIuTIoN,
After most careful examination of Mr.. J. Tobias,
cearness, polishing, and exact optical shape render
| them particul arly recommendable 10 those whose
such suxii!sTies i consider, moreoTer, Mr. Tobias
fully qualified 70 determine the focus Of the ey both
means of his oPtometer. In addition, can further
state that Mr.: Toblss has supplied some of my pa
'H'' win to LEV LEWIS i9 B tx st.
Ply slcan and Surgeon, Berlin; Member Of the
e the Medlca socols OF London, and Of the
| Pathological Society # New Work; late Sur;
Manchester. England. and Surgeon Of the b.
In the experience of even two years I have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that
convenience Mr. Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for me of better and
| and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
e those Who from age or other GfImlty TeaaIre ar
tlfclal ald In tins way. }. }. SlMklNS, NJ. ID.
| WILMINeToN, N. C., June Is, 1854.
To persons who have had the sight oftheir eyes 80
Mr. John Tobss sG as 81 sase nsTsn1
from whom to obtain such Glasses they may re-
for far and near sight. Nv SIGHT has been impaired
very much by a service Of years in the Post Once
from IL O'Clock al night till amer day during which
| time used but one hight. w. 4. WALKER
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May 8, 1856.
From natural defects and the unequal range of ny
eyes, have been compelled To glasses for seye-
o6taining glasses PERFECTLY lifted to mT EYES F011
months slnce Mr. Tobias made two pairs especiaII,
BY the of has optomctor he is enabled 10 adspi
glasses most mInutSly TO the eye; most cheerful
use glasses and bear p; teTiim9a, as 70 hls skill
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1 NlTED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
~ WAsHINGToS, January 18th, 1859
On the petition of Joseph Eaton administrator of
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