Roderick McLean, who attempted to shoot Queen Victoria on March 2, 1882, and was subsequenUy incarcerated as a dangerous lunatic, has just died at Broadmoor Asylum, The attempted murder of the Queen occurred at Windsor following the arrival of the Royal train conveying the Queen, Princess Beatrice, and the Court from London. The Queen had just walked across the platfprm the Windsor station to the carriage-in-waiting when McLean, who was standing among a number of spectator*, deliberately fired a revolver nc her. The shot missed, and the Queen was at once driven to the Castle. For Bronchial Coughs, take Woods’ Great Peppermint Car*. HOW COLDS ARE CONTRACTED. /.Colds are due to bacteiial germs that a.r.e usually present in the .Uh '"iTaSsages of the throat and nose. Under ordinary conditions they do no harm, but when" you get chilled ot very tired, which weakens your resistance, they a}t,e quick to take advantage of it and almost before you know It you have a coldj Get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and take it according to directions and you will soon be rid of it, but when you neglect it look out. Some serious ailments result from neglected colds. Sold by all chemists and storekeepers.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXII, Issue 4302, 10 August 1921, Page 3
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