Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-22
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CRYSTAL
TRADE MARX

CRYSTAL
TRADE MARX.
GLASS SPEUTA &C l. ES.
superior to any other in usec0nstructed in ac-
cordsnce with the science and philosophy OF
nature, in the peculiar form OF
CONCAVE CONVEX ELlPSlS,
admirably adapted 20 the organs Of Sight. and
perfectly natural to tho eye, atiording altogeth'
or the best artificial help to the human vision
ever invented. Used only by
MORRIS BERNHARD1,
SPECTACLE AND OPTICAL MANU- FAC
TURER.
The advantages of these Srcct.cles over all
l. THEY CAN BE WOES WITH PER.
FEOT EASE for any length o. timo at one sit
ting, giving astonishing ciearnesi OF vision, by
candle or any other artificial light comfort To
the spectacle wearer hitherto unknown.
2. BOW TO SELECT GLASSES 1t re:
quires professional guidance even when good
article is offered. Doctor BcrnhaIIdt moi only
has the best Glasses that can be found III
the market, but carefally examines the oyes'
and gives indispensable advice us % the proper
selection Of them.
TESTIMONY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
From Medical gentlemen, tE 70 ioH.r OF the
dris. Va. ind the Union.
Alexandria, Va Sept. 10. 1870.
It affords much pleasure to state that after q
careful examination of the glasses used by frot.
Bernhard and his peculiar arrangements Tor
adapting them to the Improvement OF the varied
defects and diseases OF the human eye, We feel
assured that he is most skilful and accom-
plished !Opticisn, and we very cordially com
mend him to the confidence Of the community.
M. NJ. LEWIS, NJ. j.
BEDFORD BROWN, NJ. u.
WI. B. KLIpSTE1N, NJ. ID.
J. J: BULLOCK,
Pastor Second Presby terian Church
ROBT. r. S HOUGH, n. D.,
Pastor M. 4. Church South
Alexandria, September II, 1870.
Judging from the interview which | have
had with Professor M. Bernhard, l believe
him to be skillful Optician, and from the
many certificates which he has from the highest
| men of the South, tina! he is an experioE"Hd and
reliable Oculist.
FL. 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 proml-
nent citizens of the country prove that numbers
have been greatly benefited by the Doctor.
take pleasure in recommending him to any who
may need his services. L. b. HAY Els,
Pastor of the NJ. Z. Church.
Alexandria, Va, Sept. -, 1870.
From Ex-Governor Shorter, Of Alabama
Eufauls. Ala April I. 1870.
Dr.. N. Bernhard, Oculist and Optcian:
My Dear Sir: beg to 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
study, I am enabled to write this note with the
clearness of vision which enjoyed in tho daSe
of my youth. May your honorable and useful
life long be spared. that humanity may enjoy
the scientific skill of ono so eminently qualified
in mind and heart to do good to his felloWmen.
With grateful acknowledg ments, permit mo to
subscribe myself
Your otedicnt servant and friend,
Gov. JNO. GILL SHORTER.
State Of South Carolina
Executive Dept.
Coumb ia, June l9, 1867
Sir: have made full ana salts factory test Of
the Spectacles procured from you. and l have
the pleasure 10 say that The glasses are better
adapted to my eyes than any l have ever used.
The facilities with which you fitted tho glass to
my eye furnished me conclusive evidence OF
your thorough experience as An Oculist.
Your attachments in your profession enttle
you to tho confidence, patronage and gratitude
of the public.
1 have the honor to be very respectfully
yours, JAMES l.. ORR,
Governor Of South Carolina.
Portsmouth, Va, Dec l. 1865.
Prof Bernhardt:-I owe you debt of graft
tude 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, more or less, TO my eyes. You have
relieved Inc from all inconvenience. l 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 distinctness
that have not experienced since my youth.
am gratefully yours,
JOSEPH II. PLUNKETT,
Pastor Of 81. PauPs.
Testimonials similar to the above may be seen
at NJ. Bernhardts office from the most reliable
and we'll known gentlemen of the United States,
among whom are:
Horatio Seymour Ex-Governor Of New York.
X. =. Fenton, Ex-Governor Of New York
a. .. Curtin, Ex-Governor of Pennsylvania.
K. B. Hays, Governor of Ohio.
y. T. Morton, Ex-Governor Of Indiana.
Alexander Ramsey, ex-Gov. of Minnesota.
Henry A. Swift, Ex-Governor Of Minnesota.
Richard Yates Ex-Governor Of illinois.
M. Patlen, Ex-Governor Of Alabama.
Joseph L. Brown, Ex-Gov of Georgia.
Jonathan Worth, Gov Of North Caroins
CONSULTATION FREE.
Office hours from q. m. to B p. m.
MANSION HOUSE,
N. E.-Uwing to engagement elsewhere, Dr.
Bernhard will be able 10 remain here but u
TEMpLoY Nc:PED0LERs.
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