Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-02
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TOBIAS,
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ODD ELBOWS HALL.
Spectaelss and GlaSses suited to ever sight;
Glasses; Telescopes, Microscopes insS
:feat variety; CosIncramc stereoscopss with view,
Hsement II National lnteigencer.
s1R: The sPeo.aclss you made for ms suit m.
very well, and seem to have improved my sight
''0'' ''''- @-'' ''' LIT W. tTFtSs5zEwELL.
Tobas, and ind them of great ,asslstsnos 10 Es
sight, and poldng with mis- desert pton Of the
'' '''-N NM - hENRY' <. WISE.
PETERSBURG, October q, 1854.
About FIVE years ago, obtained from Mr.. Tobias
which used, and found them of great assistance to
my decaylng vision; and my opinion of hun is, that
he is skIu in the preparation OF Glasses for g, ~
not too far gone to be beasft:ed by such sid.
J. F. MAY.
From an examination of Mr.. Tobias; GIasses. snc
rom his observations and remarks am convinced
~ ~ J. j. BLACKFoRD.M.D
LINcHBURG, November 10. lass.
Mr.. John 'Tolas. having furnished ms with Glas-
aarier iIs,J it affords me the highest pleasure L
and well prepared to aid those who may need hD
professional services. WM. ID. ROUTE,
WILMINGTON, ~. c., June n, 1854.
M. J. TogIAs-DeGT Sir: am happy to say thai
the sPectacies when obtslnod from you last weei
visual range ofny eyes have heretofore found great
difficulty in getting glasses of the proper focal dis
tances. Ii affords pleasure to state, that hJ the
aid of your optometer this difficulty has been happily
obviated, so that the Glasses you furnished ms are
decidedly the best adapted TO MY sJ es of any have
Very respectfully so sc,s.. oe 3 RR: DIANE.
Having bean induced 10y friend TO visit the estsb-
hshment of Mr. Tobias sr the purpose of try ing hi,
glasses was furnished with pair slightly colOreo
Dlueawhlce have afforded ne more relief and grati-
cation than any have ever tried My sight, origin
ally very good wss injured by writing and reading at
night, frequently to very late hour: but with the
aid of these glasses J can study almost as late sc
sTs that too without the an RsTf g5syOus
Late Commissioner Gen'l Land Office.
Dec. IL. 1855.
have used MI. Tobas's Spectacle. for three OF
beSshtsJ SEo F. sc AK sSfR Hie'
l was recommended TO Mr.. John Tobias as skiIfaI
optican and az have eyes OF arkabe peculisri
comprehend them Dy inspection and some sight
measurement. aad ne mas made me- pair of Specta-
oles that suits me admirably. A. +. BUTLER,
July ii, 1856.
WAsHIssfoN, Auzs,is9,
Having been for years under the necessity Of hsv-
two sets Of glasses-ons for in dayi and ore
for lamp light procured one set from Mr.. To6iss
''' N-N ~ Ep%kRD' sstTiURRs,
OF Department OF state.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS. Sir: The pair of Spectaclss yos
tarnishea me Yesterday are particularly satisfactory
20 me. They are very decidedly the best / possess
selected IN different places snd roIn opticians rec
ommended to me on scoount OF their professions
hsys Deem also pleas I'd with yoar remarks and d.
r6ctions the treatment of tie eyes, Tor the pr
'Iss pFSsfTyns snd pjS9ggnE m SSh
Professor OF N. c.. Louisviiie, Ry.
BzoorLrs ORTEorlxDIc INSTITUTION.
After most careful examination q: M. y Tobi,x,.
9ssses, am enabled - testify that their harGlest
them paitcaaT ieoSmTs daPs to bespe ShSss
mereiy optical lmPalrneEE of the In want %
fully qualified to determine the focus of tie both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
state that Mr. Tobias has supplied some OF nav esi
'isnts with Glasses to ihslE az! RI fHtisas,lop
Physician and Surg con. Berlin; Member CT tie
Royal Soliase Of Surgeons, England; Member
@s C sSsS 5 4 aSH 9of and ss q "a.
keon OF the Roykl 0rtho?sodic Instltution Of
NsnohesLer. England, and Surgeon Of the u.
~-". NORFOLK. Va, jniJ p, 1854.
In The experieloe OF even tao : esrs. sa"e found
great dicuity IA obtaining S2eotacie5 that we're ex
acty adapted TO the weakness of my sight TLIs in
convenience MIR. Tobies seems to have removed "a,
mo- suitable esasseS. They are clear, chrys.si 10
and colnfortable to I1y eyes. would commend ann
tihciAl aid in this way. J.J. SlMhINS NJ n
WHINING TON, ~. c., June To- 1854
70 persons Who have had the sight other ey es 60
impaired as 70 resrire the use OF Classes, would
recommend Mr.. John Tobias as a suitsl;s nerson
from whom to obtain saoh Glasses as thew may re-
cure, as ne has suited me with pair of Spectaees
for far and near sight. NV sis nj has been mpsircd
very much by service of years in the Post OFF ce
Department, winch berth required me to be on daty
time used but one light. w. A. WALKER,
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, May 9, 1866.
From natl dSfecrs apdt the unpausl Aafru
eyes, have been compelled to use glasses f.. sevs
rsl years ! have tried different opticians without
obtaining glasses perfectly fitted to my eyes. -Four
months since MIR. Tobias made two pairs especial!
FOR me, which ] have found to serve me perfectly.
By the use of his optOmeter he ls enabled 30 nhGpt
ly recommend Mr.. Tobias % all having occa sion to
nse glasses. aad hear ny testp2ny as 20 hi. skill q
IN 0lticsans HENRY +. BALDWIN,,
0AA Asst SAo;y 70 slFn Land Wa h