Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-01-15

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SEVENTH STREET
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0fhce Second story. three doors from
spectaeIes and Glssse. suited to every sight;
Opera, Reading, and lvatchmakeI's 1~
srsst 1aisy cSs1"otamo stsSs5scops. s,b
Oh superior and choloe Plctures hand. See sdvsr-
tsement IN National lntelllkenoer.
TrsrrxcsIILs.
NORFOLK, September 1884,
eIn: The speo,aclss yos made for me suIt me
very rea, And seem to have improved my sight
more than any other h nfTs 4.'%s! ! TSSszEwrLI
have tried pair Of Spectsbles obtained from Mr..
TOBIAS, and hnd them Of great s.slstance % my
FOCUS. recommend hm as tkIlliUl opticIan.
HENRY A. WISE.
PETERSBURG. October q. 1854
About i've years ago. I obtained from MIR Tobias.
IN Washington, a pair Of Glasses Tor the spectAoles
my decay ing vision; and my opinon OF hIm -, that
he 10 sd Iliu the preparation Of Ghsses for eyes
J.F. MAY.
From an examination Of Mr.. Tobias Glasses, and
-' " " !. ]. BLACKBOARD. MD.
Mr. John Tobias. having furnished me with Sls.-
ss, by ssish have been greatly aided tmy VISION
earlier e m .' The i SsS. q sas re- ~
say that consider hum kIlful PRACTICAL optcisn.
Elder OF the Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. c.. June 2, 1854.
the spectacies which obtained from you last week
are entirely sat sinctoy; rom an inequality an the
dItiou, in getting glasses Of the proper focal dis
tances. IL affords me pleasure To state, that by the
obvlatcd, that the Glasses you furnished me are
deoidedl, the best adapted to my eyes Of any have
Rector Of ~. James Parish.
m
hshment Of Mr. Tobias for the purpose OF Try ing hs
glasses was furnished with pair slightly colored
cation than any have ever tried Nv sight. origin
ay very good, injured 10y writing aud reading at
aid of these glasses ! can study almost az late as
sv sa sns nat too without the Pn hSye gIe.ous
Late Commissioner Gent Land once.
have used Mr.. Tobias. spectaces for three or
four months, and TAX great pleasure IN saying that
! am much pleased with them. I have been much
benehted by them. GEO. 2. sCARBURGH.
was recommended to Mr.. John Tobias az a skilful
optIcian and as have eyes of remy kahe peculiar
comprehend them by Inspection and Some snght
measurement and he has made me a pair uf Specta-
oles lhst suits ,nt me admirably. A. p. BUTLER.
u WAsHINsrON, Aug. g. lss5
two sets Of for use in day light and one
ioL smP- light procured one set from Mr., Tobias
several months, and hnd them excellent. NO wv
EDwARD STUBS,
OF Department of Stale.
Mr.. J. TosrA.. Sir: The pair of spectacles Won
To ms TRs s a9s are
snd am the owner of e,sbt or sins nsir.
selected M different places and from opticians rec
standing in France Eng and and the United States.
have been also plessed wiz your remark. and d.
s s6at sid eR EH Al.
Professor Of M. c.. LOuisvie. Ky.
IN
Aer most careful examination Of NJ IF Tobias.
clearness. polishing, and exact optical shape render
them psrticu larly reoOmmeEdable to those whose
suoh au IiiSries / consider, moreover, MT. Tomas
fully qualified TO determine the focus of the both
means Of his optomster' In addition. , can turtle,
state that Mr.; Tobi.s has supplied some OF my pa
'n'' WIN 10 LEV IEw as sar tfti. 81
Physician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member OF the
e the MeGes seoiets Of Loaaon. and as OF ,Ss
Pathological Society Of New York; late Sur
NsnOhester. England. and Surgeon Of NE D.
D. Institution.
In the ex perience Of even two years, have found
great d fhcuity IN obtaining Spectaces that
CONVENIENCE Mt. Toblss seems TO have removed Tor
the present 10y the substitution for of better ard
and comfortable TO my eyes. would commend hnr
70 those who from age other intrmlly require kT
unclhi diu IN TINS Why. J. J. SlMhINS, M. ID.
WILMINGTON, ". c., June 10, 1854
To persons who have had the sight other ey es 90
impaired a. 10 require the use OF Glasses, would
recommend MIR. John Toblas suitable person
from whom To- obtain such Glasses they may 10
suire, rs he has suited me with pair Of Specisoles
for far and SIGHT. NV sight has been impaired
very much 10y service Of years an the Post OfIiea
Department, which berth required me 10 be on dut,
from IL O'Clock AT night tall amer day, daring winch
time used but one light. w. A. WALKER
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May 8, la5a
From natural defects and the unequal range of nv
eyes, have been compelled To glasses for seye-
ral years. have tried different opticians without
obtaining glasses perfectly lifted To my eyes. Four
months slnoe MIR. Tobias made two pairs especial,
for me, which have found to serve ne perfectl,.
By the use of his optometeT he Is enabled ada pt
glasses most mnutely 10 the eye. ] most cheerful
ly recommend Mr.. Tobias 10 all having occasion 10
use glasses and bear my testimony as 10 has skill "a
an opncan. HENRY r.. BALDWIN
se5 Asst Seo'y TO sign Land WarraNts
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