Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-11-19

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CRYSTAL
TRADE MARK
GLASS SP E G 7 A q l. h s.
superior to any other in use-constructed in &C.
cordsnce with the science and PHILOSOPHY OF
nature, in the peculiar form OF
.CONCAVE CONVEX ELlPaiS,
admirably adapted 20 the organs of Sight. and
perfectly natural tc the eye, uhordlng atogetn-
er the best artificial help to the human vlsion
ever invented. Used only by
MORRIS BEREHAEDT,
SPECTACLE AND OPTICAL Man oFA'~
Tho sdvantaocs Of these Srectaces over al!
/ THEY CAN BIZ WORN WITH pen
Feet EASE for any length of time at one SIT
ting, giving astonishing c'esrness OF VISION, "
candle or any other artificial light. comfort |"
the spectacle wssrer htherto unknown.
2. HOW TO SELECT GLASSES 1t no;
ouires professional guidance even when go2,d
article is offered. Doctor Bernhsrdt not oniy
has the best Glasses that can be foun ".a III
the market, but carefully examines the eyes
and gives indispensable advice rs to tho prope:
selection of them.
TESTIMONY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
From Medical gentlemen, Professors OF the
highest Opthalmic talent in Alexsn-
dria Va. ind the Union.
Alexandria, We, Sept. IT, 1870
It affords much pleasure to state that alter q
careful examination Of the glasses used by fro!.
Bernhardt and his peculiar arIanseeg ems i"l
adapting hem to the Improvement. or LIE Varied
defects and diseases OF the human eye, We lee'
assured that he is a most skillful and accom-
plished Opticisn, and we very cordially com
M N. LEWIS, NJ. u.
BEDFORD BROWN, j. u.
WM. B. kLIPSTEIN, n. d
j. BULLOCK.
Pastor Second PRESBYTERIAN Church
ROBT. r. S HOUGH, III. d.,
Pastor II. 4. Church South
Alexandria, September II, 1870.
Judging from the interview which | have
had with Professor M. Bernhardt. l beleVe
many certificates which he he's from the highest
men of the South. that he is an ezpe1ler"@c arc
reliable Oculist.
I have examined the Brazilian Pebble and
Australian Crystal Glasses of DR.. NJ. Bern,
hardt, and regard them of superior quality and
SURPRISING any that ever came under my OBJ
servation. Testimonials from the most promi-
nent citizens of the country prove that numbers
have been greatly benefited oy inc DOCTOR. /
take pleasure in recommending him to any VINO
may need his services. T; d: Ia I'd,
Pastor of the NJ. 7. Church.
Alexandria. Vs., Sept. 49, 1870.
From Ex-Governor Shorter CT Alabama.
kufaula Ala, APRIL 7, 1870.
Dr. M. Bernhardt, Oculist and Optlcan:
NV Dear Sir: beg TO express to you the
deep sense of obligation 1 feel for the PROBES
sonal kindness extended TO me, by which, with
e,Nfo li/.ot I,T mi
study, am enabled to write this note with the
clearness of vision which | enjoyed in the days
of my youth. May your honorable and usefuI
life long be spared. that humanity may ENJOY
the scientific skill of ono so emInently quallneo
in mind and heart to do good TO his felle~men.
With grateful acknowlcds monts, permit me to
subscribe myself,
Your obedient servant and friend,
Gov. JNO. GILL; SHORTER.
State of South Carolina
Executive Dept.
Columbia, IuEo -: 1867.
Sir: have made full and satisfactory test OF
the Spectaclcs procured from you, and l havo
the pleasure to say that the glasses arc better
ADAPTED to nv eyes than any l have ever used.
The facilities with which you fitted the glass to
my eye furnished mo conclusive evidence OF
your thorough experience &C an Ocullst.
Your attainments in your profession EMIT 10
you to the confidence, patronage and gratitude
1 have the honor to be very respectfully
yours, JAM ES L. ohi:,
Governor Of South Carolina.
Portsmouth, Va, Dec !. 1865.
Prof Bernhsrdt:-I owe you debt Of graft
tude for the benefit you have rendered NO. For
many years l have been accustomed to use
glasses when reading or writing, and aiways
with pain, more or less, to my eyos. You havc
relieved me from ell Inconvenience. l can now
read and write for all hours without any psln,
and can see objects distant and near through
the same glasses with clearness and dis!!nctne:s
that have not experienced since my youth.
I am gratefully yours,
JOSEPH II. PLUNkETT,
Pastor OF St. PauPs.
Testimonials similar to the above may be seen
at NJ. Bernhsrdt's Office from the most reliable
and well known gentlemen of the United States,
among whom are:
Horatio Seymour Ex-Governor of New York.
X. 4. Fenton, ex- Governor of New York
a. 9. Curtin, Ex-Governor of Pennsylvania.
K. B. Hays, Governor of Ohio.
y. +. Morton, Ex-Governor of Indiana.
Alexander Ramsey, ex-Gov. Of Mir nesota.
Henry A. Swift, Ex-Governor of Minnesota.
Rieh Yates Ex-Governor of Illinois.
K ID. Patten, Ex-Governor Of Alabama.
Joseph 4. Brown, Ex-Gov. of Georgia.
Jonathan Worth, Gov. Of n orth CRrolina
CONSULTATION FREE.
Office hours from g. m. to p. m.
MANSION HOUSE.
n. Blowing to engagen ents elsewhere, Dr..
Bernhard will be able 10 remain hereHbut
short ''4 7 f Sa'Fi NO PEDD1ERs
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