DR HASSALL'S Herbal Store used to stand at 11-13 Longcauseway, Farnworth. An advertisement stated: "You can be supplied with the best medicines, pills and ointments available.
'If you want Toilet Requisites, we can supply our best Hair and Toilet Specialities, which are widely known and are sent all over the British Empire. Dr Hassall's charge is moderate for treatment, both internal and external. Dr Hassall is the sole inventor and maker of the best Herb Packets for making the best Herbal Medicines in the world.
'They comprise some 60 varieties, which are justly famed for their curative action. Dr Hassall offers free personal advice to all, but will not advise free by letter."
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