The Fenelon Falls Gazette was founded by E.D. Hand in 1873, and according to his own account the first issue came out, printed in the bar room of the Clifton House Hotel, in mid-February of that year [FFG 23 Feb 1894; 4]. Eventually the printing office moved to new offices on Francis Street West, for […]
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The Record, sometimes called the Fenelon Falls Record, published its first issue on July 12th, 1888 even though the printing office connected with the publication was in operation by April 1888 and ready for job work [FFG 5 April 1889; 1]. Published by G.H. Small in “the store in Mr. Jordan’s corner block”, The Record […]
The Star began publication under the direction of Harry Linney sometime during 1900; when it first appears in the McKim newspaper directory [Montreal: 1901]. If the volume numbering is accurate and consistent the first issue was published on Thursday, October 4th, 1900. The Star billed itself, in an ad in the Ontario Gazetteer [(1901-2); 293], […]