The Archive · 1926

Optometry a Science

Me, Newman put in several publications with the object of showing the difficulty of fitting lasses and that "optometry" iva rozygnized science. even in England, the word being ued in English papers.

The Judgo—It is a horrible word, all the same.

Further questioned, witness 4 that any honest oculist or opti would admit that a it was just the same cal men. He Mr. Newmat Mr. Meyer must be very in his pros Asked Aboot any atween Lazarus and nes said that there had ben a' great deal and he had oon compelled to write about ite Whi the O. TE, started, they only did day, but during t ast three years they had spent well over $100,000 in advertising and had built @p a considerable business, That business lad No come from somewhere and hat made considerable lareade into other optic The 0.1.6, bad made several innovations, such as charging $1 fo much money, but advertisement over the w opticians ta, work toxethe: the 0. 1, C. entered the fel Belilios and Lazarus practic a monopoly of the refrac ness here. Lett nature had paste and Dr, Belilios.

Witness said that every: day by preceriptions from Dr.

vast of the aculiats phintift, after Bolilivs, should the latter's pre: ul ription to be fited anid the lenses cauld have bow sent Dr, Beiiliss for his approv. way actively terested ina flo ily in ftaneial ely. Tig was the awaer of these ses, but he was only a figure.

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