Salt Lake Times | 1890-05-10 | Page 5 | Danger in Glasses

Dancer In Glawei. By wearing too strong near sighted glasses continuously the nearsightedness may be very greatly increased and a diseased dis-eased condition of the interior of tho eye caused, which may lead to very great loss of sight and even total blindness. Then, in other cases, wearing an eyeglass eye-glass may do very much harm, because wo frequently notice people with their eyeglasses tipped at various angles. In these cases that glass is acting as a prism, and is not doing the work it should, but is causing a strain upon tho accommodation, accommoda-tion, which may be the starting point of a long series of nervous disorders. Again, the w earing of either eyeglasses or spectacles spec-tacles without rims may in some cases cause very annoying and injurious symptoms symp-toms from the colors due to the pris-matio pris-matio action of the edge of the glass. Medical Classics. .