Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-11-29

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TRADE MARX
GLASS SPECT = e L S,
superior to any othor in uso-con=tructed in &C
cordsnce with the science and philosophy OF
nature, in the peculiar form Of
CONCAVE CONVEX ELIPSlS,
admirably adapted 20 tho organs OF Sight. and
perfectly natural to the eye, atfording altoGeth-
er the best artificial help. to the human vision
ever invented. Used only by
NORRIS BERNHARDT,
SPECTACLE AND OPTICAL IAN u FAC
TUREE.
The advantages oC these Srcc.Hciei over al!
others are:
|. THEY CAN BE WORN WITH Pen
Feet EASE for any length Of time 1T Que ST
ting, giving astonishing ciearnoss Of vision, by
candle or any other artificial light, comfort -
the spectacle wsarer hitherto unknown.
?. HOW TO SELECT GLASSES Il ra
quires professional guidance even when good
article is offered. Doctor Eernhardt not only
has the best Glasses That can DC found III
the market, but carefatly examines the eyes,
and gives Indispensable advice as % the propo:
selection Of them.
TESTIMONY CT RECOMMENDATIONS
From Medical gentlemen, Professors Of the
highest OptLslmic tuont III Alexsn-
dris Va. snd the Union
Alexandria, Va, Sept. IT, 1870.
It affords much pleasure to state that alter
careful examination Of the glasses uacd by Prof
Bernhard and his peculiar arrangements for
adapting them TO the Improvement Of the var od
defects and diseases OF the human eye we toe
assured that he is u most skilful and ACCOM-
plished Optician, and we very cordially com
mend him t. the confidence of the community,
NJ NJ. LEWIS, III. j.
BEDFORD BROWN, NJ. u.
WI. B. kLIPSTEIN, ii. -
j. BULLOCK,
Pastor Second Presby tcrian Church.
ROBT. 4. S 1IOUGH, N. D.,
Pastor N. L. Church South.
Acxandria, Septem Der il, 1870.
Judging from the interview which l have
had with Professor II. Bernhard, believe
him to be skillful Optician. and from the
many certificates which he has from the highest
men Of the South, thu: he is an oxpercr 'a' HrH
reliable Ocust.
+. !. MURPHY, ri.
T have examined tho Brazilian Pebble and
Australian Crystal Glasses Of DR.. II. Bern
hsrdt, and regard them of superior qusity and
SURPRISING any that ever camo under my OBJ
servstion, Testimonials from the most promi-
nent citizens of the country provo that numbers
have been greatly benefited By the Doctor. I
taio pleasure in recommending him to any who
may need his services. It. II. HAYNES,
Pastor of the ". E. Church.
Alexandris, Va, Sept. 10, 1870.
From Ex-Governor Shorter, OF Alabama
-. Eufaula, Ala, april 7, 1870.
Dr.. NJ Bernhard, Oculist and Optican:
NY Dear Sir: l beg TO express to you the
deep sense of obligation feel for the profess
sionsl kindness extended to me, By which, with
eye sight impaired by years of application and
ofrAr T hlaS n write this with the
clearness of vision which I enjoyed in the days
of my youth. May your honorable and useful
life long be spared. that humanity may enjoy
the scientific skill Of ono so eminently quallned
in mind and heart to do good TO his feloWmcn.
With grateful knowledgments permit mo to
subscribe myself
Your obedient servant and friend,
Gov JNO. GILL SHORTER.
State Of South Carolina,
Executive Dept.
Columbia, JuEe l9, 1857.
Sir: have made full and satisfactory ties. Of
the Spectscles procured from you. and havo
the pleasure to say that The glasses are better
adapted to my eyes than any have ever used.
The facilities with which you fitted the glass to
my eye furnished me conclusive evidence Of
your thorough experience 81 Oculist.
Your attachments in your profession entitle
you to tho confidence, patronage and gratitude
of the public.
I have the honor 10 be very respectfully
yours, JAM Els l.. ORk,
Governor of South Carolina.
Portsmouth, Va, Dec. l. 1865.
Prof Bernhardt Il owe you 6 debt of graft
tude for the benefit you have rendered me. For
many years l have been accustomed to use
glasses when reading or writing, and always
with pain, more or loss, 80 my eyes. You have
relieved me from all Inconvenience. l can now
read and write for al hours without any pain,
and Can see objects distant and hear thruus
the same glasses with clearness and dstinctne;s
that have not experienced since ny youth.
! am gratefully yours
JOSEPH II. FLUNKETT
Pastor OF St. Paurs.
Testimonials similar to the above may be seen
at NJ. Bernhardt's office from the most reliable
and we'll known gentlomGn q the L nitcd Ststcs,
among whom are:
Horatio Seymour ex-GoveruOr Of New York. |
r. 4. Fenton, Ex-Governor Of New York.
A. q. Curtin, Ex-Governor Of PcnnsylT syia.
Z. B. Hays Governor Of Ohio.
q. P. Morton, Ex-Governor Of Indiana.
Alexander Ramsey, ex-Gov, OF Minnesutu.
Henry a. Swift, Ex-Governor Of Minnesota |
Richard Yates, Ex-Governor OF Illinois.
r. n. Pstten Ex-Governor Of Alabama.
Joseph +. Brown, Ex-Gov. Of Georgia.
Jonathan Worth. Gov. of North Carolina.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Office hours from a. m. to ) p. H.
MANSION HOUSE.
n. Blowing to engagements elsewhere, DE-
Bernhard will be abo 10 remain here but
short time only.
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