The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-27
WHO DR.. SEYMOUR IS.
A Short Sketcn Of His Career and PROBES.
sional Work In Omaha.
OBJECT OF HIS VISIT TO HOUSTON
VIII Receive No New Patients Dur
irsE Last Few Weeks of Ills
Stay In Houston.

Having been located in Omaha for near
ly decade. II is quite natural that Dr.
Seymour's skill as an eye specialist should
be subject Of interest to those who prop
erly value the most precious, of their
senses. as there is probably no. one who
Is free from the possible necessity of,
sooner or later. employing the services OF
an optcian. The following facts may be
OF interest to those who contemplate call.
ing on him during his visit to this city.
While still young man. Or. Seymour
has been actively interested in this work
| for the past fifteen years. having begun
as an assistant in the Office of Chicago's
noted specialist, DR.. NJ. y. Martin. r. G.
NJ. ID. He graduated at the Northwestern
university and afterwards completed his
work by taking post graduate course at
the Chicago Opthalmic college. Unlik.
many eye specialists. DR.. Seymour has
connned his work to the science Of refrac-
ton, or in other words, to The treatment
OF all defects OF sight by The scientific use
OF Lenses. Omaha has other specialists
equally IL not better known to the older
people In his State, but there is little
doubt that the leading physicians of Omaha
universally acknowledge the superior
met hods employed by Or. Seymour IN his
personal letters which have been given
him for publication by physicians who are
known throughout the State as being
0maha's foremost
The question may naturally arise in
your mind as to how Or. Seymour can at
ford 10 spend time from his Omaha bust
ness to visit other cities and finds Its an
swer In the plain statement that man
who confines his work to single specially
soon has reputation based on The merits
Of his skill and he is not limited to a small
field. DR.. Seymour Is personally known
TO number of Houstons best people and
is known by reputation to hundreds who
have had reason to become interested In
eye specialists. Many of these people do
not realize their, condition and therefore
do not feel IL necessary to take expensive
steps to ascertain the nature of their de-
feet. They may have called on many
specialists and have been pronounced be-
You'd help and 1t is this class of people
that DR.. Seymour is particularly anxious
to meet on this trip. as he has proven
may times that people who have given up
all hope by continually meeting. with dis
appointment have afterwards had their
sight restored after many years OF prac-
tical blindness
Every good thing has Its imitators and
because you have made mistake by
calling on some incompetent person in the
past. you should not be discouraged. aS
pr. Seymour does not ask you for one cent
until he has demonstrated his ability to
assist YOU This offer Ia most liberal
one and could not be made by any one VINO
was not competent to substantlate al
claims made for his skill
The doctor expects to remain here
for some time, but will not take any
new patients during the last few weeks OF
his visit. as he insists that each person
who comes to him must know before he
returns TO his home that they are entirely
relieved and beyond the need of any
further services. Free consultation for
the balance OF this week.