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

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CRYSTAL
TRADE MARK
ASS SPE II A G L f S,
sup erior to any other in use-constructed in &C.
cordance with the science and philosophy OF
nature, in the peculiar form of
CONCAVE CONVEX ELIPSIS,
admirably adapted 20 the organs of Sight. and
perfectly natural tc the eye, affording alto2eth
or the best artificial help to the human vision
ever invented. Used only by
MORRIS BERNHARDT,
SPECTACLE AND nPTloAh AANufAO'
The advantages OF these spectscles over al
THEY CAN BR WORN WITH PER
Feet EASE for Guy length OF time st one sit
ting, giving astonishing ctearDesa of vision, oy
c-nde or Any Other artificial ,lsht' comfort t'
tho spec.Acta wasrer hthe.tn unknown,
, &c, TO ShLECT GLASSES !, re-
qui7e- professional euiGsnce even when good
.c.c@ IL ofare:. Dcct'r Rernhsrdt not cniy
mas Ii" best Glasses that Co.: be founo IL
the n,!rkal, but carsfdi:? examines the eyes,
.n2 gives d;spensahie advice rs 70 the proper
selection Of th.m,
TESTIMONY OF RECoMNENDATloNs
From Medical gentlemen, Professors OF the
highest Opt slmic talent In AleXsn-
dris Va. and the Union.
Alexandr;s, Va, Sept. ID. 1870
Z: affords much pleasure to state that after 4
careful exc 10 iia tun OF the glasses us~d ny Pref
Bernharot end his peculiar arrsnEements f"I
nerstt: ada ere ta Ae improyement OF the varied III
assured That he is WV toe
plished OpLician, and we worry cordially com
mend him - the Gcnldence of the community.
IL Vi. LEWIS, Il. y.
SSDFURO BROWN, NJ. D.
WI B. KLTpSTEIN, IL. D
j j. BULLOCK,
Pastor Second Preshyterian Chu,ch.
ROBT. F. s HOUGH, NJ. D.,
Pastor M. f. Church South.
Alexandria, Septem Der II, 1870.
Judging from ito interview which have
had with Professor NJ. Bernhardt l believe
him to be o skiJlfnl tptician,. and from the
many certificates which &c has from the highest
men of tho South, THAI he is an experier "He srd
reliable Oculist.
l have examined the Brazilian Pcbble and
Australian Crystal Glasses Of DR.. M: Bern,
hardt, and regard them of superior quallty and
surprising any that ever came under my OBJ
servation. Testimonials from the most proni-
nent citizens of the country prove that numbers
have been greatly benefited by the Doctor. I
take pleasure in recommending him to any who
Pastor of the M. Z. Church.
Alexandria, Va, Sept. 10, 1870.
From Ex-Governor Shorter, of Alabama ]
kufauls, Ala, April 7, 1870.
Dr.. NJ. Bernhardt, Oculist and Optician:
deep sense of obligation feel for the profess
sional kindness extended to me, by which, with
eye sight impaired by years Of application and
study, am enabled to write this note with the
clearness of vision which | enjoyed in the days
of my youth. May your honorable and useful
the scientific skill of one so eminently qualified
in mind and heart to do good to his fellowme en-.
With grateful acknow gments permit me to
subscribe myself,
Your obedient servant and friend,
Gov. JNO. GILL SHORTER.
State of South Carolina,
Executive Dept.
Columbia, June 10, 1867.
Sir: have made full and satisfactory test of
the Spectscles procured from you, and I have
the pleasure to say that The glasses are better
adapted to my eyes than any l have ever used.
The facilities with which you fitted the glass to
my eye furnished me conclusive evidence Of
your thorough experience as an Oculiat.
Your attainments in your profession entitle
you to the confidence, patronage and gratitude
of the public.
have the honor to be very respectfully
yours, JAMES l.. ORB,
Governor Of South Carolina.
Portsmouth, Va, Dec. !. 1865.
Prof Bernhardt Il owe you debt Of graft
tude for the benef! you have rendered me- For
many years ! have been accustomed to use
glasses when reading or writing, and always
with pain, more or less, to my eyes. You have
relieved mo from all inconvenience can now
read and write for all hours without sny pain,
and can SOC objects distant and near through
tho Same glasses with clearness and distinctness
that have not experienced since my youth.
ain gratefully yours.
JOSEPH H. PLUNKETT,
Pastor Of ST.. PAurs.
Testimonials similsr to the above may be seen
at 81. bernhardt's office from the most reliable
anc wei known gentlemen Of the United States
among VIII, NJ are:
Eoratio Set nour ex-Governor Of New York.
l.. +. fc:!toh, ex Governor of New York.
a. &. Curtin, Ex-Governor of PepnsylvaDis.
/. E. Hhps, Governor OF Ohio.
&. P Norton, ex GoTe,nor of Indisna.
Alexander Ramsey, ex-Gov, of Mir nesots.
Henry a Swift, e1-:rovernor of Minnesota.
Slchsrd Yates, Ex-Governor OF Illinois.
& NJ. Pst!e1 Ex-Governor Of Alabama.
Joseph Z. Brown, Ex-Gov. of Georgia
Jonathan Worth. Gov of North Carolina.
CONSU LTATION FREE.
o1ace hours from 8 a. n to p. III.
iLANSlON HOUSE.
N. b.-GWinE TO engagements elsewhere, Dr. |
BerDhardt will be ahle 10 remain kereI BUT |
1 EMPLOY NO PEDDLERs.
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