Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-12-09

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CRYSTAL
TRADE MARK
GLASS SP E G T g L L 5
superior to any other in use-constructed IN &C.
cordsnce with the science and philosophy OF
nature, in the peculiar form OF
CONCAVE CONVEX ELIPSlS,
admirably adapted 20 the organs of Sight. aqd
perfectly natural to the eye, attoralng alloSe!n
or tho best artificial help to tho human VISION
ever invented. Used only by
MORRIS BEKNHAKDT,
SPECTACLE AND OPTICAL MANI FAC
TUKER.
Tho advantages Of these SpectaceS over Ill
THEY CAN BE WORN WITH PER
Feet EASE for any length of time ut Que ST.
ting, giving astonishing ciearDess Of vision, hy
candle or any other artificial light, comfort 70
the spectacle wesrer hitherto unknown.
2. how TO SELECT GLASSES 1t re,
quires professional guidance even when Ho3c
article is offered. Doctor bernh"rdt not only
has the best Glasses that Can be found III
the market but carefully examines the eyes,
and gives Indispensable advice as 20 the prope'
selection of them.
TESTIMONY OF r&ECoNMENDATiONS;
From Medical gcnt!emon, Professors OF the
highe-t Opt hslnic talent in Alexan'
h7a Va Ind tho Union 900
Alexandria, Va, Sept. IT, 1871
It affords much pleasure 10 state Ina. aller
Bernh4rct and his peculiar ARRANGEMENTS Tor
adapting them to .he Improvement or the varied
detec.s and diseases OF the human eye We fee!
assured that he j. most skililul and accotn-
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mend him to the confidence Of tho community
BEDFIRD BIO Wl, N. y.
WI B kL1PSTEIN, II. u
j. J. BULLOCK.
Pastor Second Presbyterian Church.
XODT T.. s lIOUGH, 81. D.,
Pastor II. +, Church South.
!ile.andrin, Scptcm Der Il, 1870.
Judging from tho Interview which ! have
had with Professor Il. Hernhardt. believe
him 10 be q skill[ul Opticiau. and from + ,
many certificates which he hss from the highest
men of the South, that he is 81 'E9eFief"+: ~
'''''''' 0 i. +. MURPHY, Ii. =
I have examined, the BraSillian Pebble and
Australian Crystal Glasses Of DR.. M. Bern
hardt aud regard them of superior quality and
surprising any that ever came under my OBJ
servaton Testimonials from the most pToml-
nent citizens Of the country prove that NUMBERS
have been greatly benefited by the Doctor. 1
t,ke pleasure in recommending him TO any VINO
may need his services. i. Il. HA1 NES,
Pastor OF the VI. Z. Church.
Alexandrs, Va, Sept. H. 1870.
From Ex-Governor shorter, OF Alabama.
tufsua Ala, April I, 1870.
DR.. n, Bernhardt, Uculist and Optician:
Ny Dear Sir: l beg 10 express to you Inc
deep sense of obligation feel for the profess
sional kindness extended to ME, by which, Win
eye sight impaired by years of appllcatlcn and
study, am enabled to write this note with the
clparnees of vision which | enjoyed in tho days
of my youth. May your honorable and useful
life long be spared. that humanity may enjoy
the scientific skill of ono SO eminently quallhed
in mind and heart to do good TO his telloWmen.
With grateful acknowledgements, permit me to
subscribe myself,
Your obedient servant and friend,
Gov. JNO. GILL SHORTER.
state of South Carolina,
Executive Dept. :
Colum bis, June IL, 1867
Sit: havo made full and satisfactory test Of
the Spectsces procured from you an1 l have
the pleasure to say that The glasses are better
adapted to my eyes than any have ever used.
The facilities with which you fitted tho glass to
nv eve furnished me conclusive evidence of
your thorough experience a9 an Oculst.
Your attachments in your profession entltle
you to the confidence, patronage and gratitude
of the public.
1 have tho honor to DO very respectfully
yours ia MES u. Ohh,
Governor of South Carolina.
Portsmouth, Va, Dec. /. 1865
Prof Bernhardt:-I owe you 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 less, TO my eyes. I ou have
relieved me from all inconvenience. can now
read and write for all hours without any pain,
and can see objects distant and near through
the same glasses with clearness and datinctness
that have not experienced since my youth.
l am gratefully yours,
JOSEPH &. PLUNKETT,
Pastor of St. PauPs.
Testimonials similar to the above may be seen
at NJ. Bernhsrdt's office from the most reliable
and we'll known gentlemen Of the United States.
among whom are:
Horatio Sey mour Ex-Governor Of New York
X. E. Fenton, ex Governor OF New York.
A. &. Curtin, tx-G Governor OF Pennsylvania
r. 3. Hays, Governor of Ohio.
Q. P. Morton, ex. Governor Of Indiana.
Alexander Ramsey, ex-Gov. of Minnesota.
Henry a. swift, ext overnor Of MinneEot9.
Ri,hard Yates, Ex-Governor Of Illinois.
r II. Put,en, Ex-Governor Of Alabama.
Joseph E. Brown, Ex- Gov. of Georgia.
Jonathan Worth, Gov. Of = orth Caro!ins,
CONSULTATION FREE.
Office hours from 9 ". m to D.. IN.
MAN-iON HOUSE,
N. B.-0~ng to eDgsgen ems elsewhere, Dr..
Berlhsrdt will bs abe 10 rcGlGin hero but c
short time oric.
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