Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-07

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CRYSTAL
TRADE MARX
G L a SIS S p E G T \ G l. S,
superior to any other in use-constructed in &C
cordance with the science and philosophy Q!
nature, in the peculiar form OF
CONCAVE CONVEX ELlPSIS.
admirably adapted 20 the organs Of Sight. and
perfectly natural to the eye, stfording sltogeth
er the best artificial help 70 the human VISION
ever invented. Used only By
MORRIS BERNHARDT,
SPECTACLE AND OPTICAL MANUFAC-
TUREE.
The advantages of these Spectac!os over a.!
/. THEY CAN BE WORN WITH PER.
Feet EASE for any length OF time at one sit
ting, giving astonishing ciearness OF vision, by
candle or any other artificial light comfort to
the spectacle wearer hitherto unknown.
2. BOW TO SELECT GLASSES II re.
qures professional guidance even when good
article is offered. Doctor Bernhardt not only
has the best Glasses that can be found in
the market, but carefully examines the eyes
and gives indispensable advice AS 20 the prope:
selection Of them.
TESTIMONY OF COMMENTATORS
From Medical gentlemen, Professors Of the
highest Opthslmic talent in Alexsn-
dria Va. ind the Union
Alexandria, Va, Sept. lG. 1870.
1t affords much pleasure to state that alter
careful examination Of the glasses used by Prof.
Bernhard and his peculiar arrangements tor
adapting them to the improvement OF the varied
defects and diseases OF the human ego, We feel
assured that he is n most skiliful and accom-
plished Opticisn, and we very cordially COM
mend him to the confidence of the community.
NJ. NJ. LEWIS, NJ. y.
BEDFORD BROWN, NJ: D.
WIN B. KLIPSTEIN, ~. u.
j. J. BULLOCK,
Pastor Second Presbyterian Church.
ROBT. +. S HOUGH, NJ. d.,
Pastor n. K. Church South
Alexandria, September Il, 1870.
Judging from the interview which ! have
had with Professor M. Bernhard, believe
him to be skillful Opticisn, and from the
many certificates which ne has from the highest
men of the South tina. he is an experienced and
reliable Oculst.
F.. MURPHY, NIL.
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 by the Doctor. l
take pleasure III recommending MIN W dHy WHO
may need his services r. h. HAYNES,
Pastor OF the NJ. 4. Church.
Alexandria, Va, Sept. H. 1871.
From Ex-Governor Shorter, of Alabama.
tufaula, Ala, April 7, 1870.
DR.. NJ Bernhard, Oculist and Optcisn:
My Dear Sir beg 10 express to you the
deep sense of obligation I feel for the profess
sional kindness extended to me, By which, with
eye sight impaired by years of application and
et,,lr la a., ax,,tth
clearness of vision which l enjoyed in the days
of my youth. May your honorable and useful
lie long be spared, that humanity may enjoy
the scientific skill of ono so eminently qualified
in mind and heart to do good TO his tellowmen.
With grateful acknowled gments permit me- 10
subscribe myself,
Your oEedient servant and friend,
Gov. JNO. GILL SHORTER.
State OF South Carolina,
Executive Dept
Columbis June 10, 1867.
Sir: have made full ana satisfactory test Of
the Spectacles procured from you and 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 the glass To
my eye furnished mo conclusive evidence OF
your thorough experience 40 an Oculist.
Your attachments in your profession cntitle
you to tho confidence. patronage and gratitude
Of the public.
I have the honor to be very respectfully
yours JAMES l.. ORR,
Governor of South Carolina.
Portsmouth, Va, Dec !, 1865.
Prof. Bernhardt:-1 owe you debt of graft.
tud1 for the benefit you have rendered mo. For
many years l have been accustomed to use
glasses when reading or writing and always
with pain, moro or leas, TO my eyes. You have
relieved me from all inconvenience. l can now
read and write for al hours without any pain.
and can SEQ objects distant and near through
the Same glasses with clearness and distinctness
that have not experienced since my youth
am gratefully yours,
JOSEPH h. PLUNKETT,
Pastor Of St. Paups.
Testlm onials similar to the above NAV be seen
at M. Bernhardts office from the most roliable
and we'll known gentlemen of the United States,
among whom are:
Horstlo Seymour Ex-Governor Of New York.
II. 4. Fenton, Ex-Governor Of New York
a. ". curtin, Ex-Governor Of Pennsylvania.
Il. Is. Hays, Governor of Ohio.
v, L. norton, Ex-Governor Of Indiana.
alexander Ramsey, xGov. of Mir ncsoLs.
henry A. swift, Ex-Governor of Minnesota.
Riehard Yates, Ex-Governor of Illinois.
N. Patten, Ex-Governor Of Alabama.
Joseph Z. Brown, Ex-Gov. of Georgia
Jonathan Worth. Gov Of North Carolina.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Office hours from Q a. m. to 5 p. m.
MANSION HOUSE.
N. Flowing to engagements elsewhere DR..
Bernhard will be able 10 remain here but
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