This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1952
Page
9
A detailed critique of Cora Jarrett’s Return in December notes a first person narrator wife of a psychologist, with a sprawling reflective voice and a cleverly plotted but sometimes tiring suspense. The Brent home staircase stands out as a dramatic, almost magical element linking mystery to psychology.
The Financial Post argues towns should display their names from the air to attract investors and business. It suggests hillside signs or prominent stadium views as potential growth tools. The piece notes Fort Frances, Ontario, once known as Rainy Lake before 1830 and named after Lady Frances Simpson.
Niagara Falls is the site of Sir Adam Beck Niagara Generating Station No. 2 a $300 million project begun in 1951. The plan creates 1 200 000 horsepower across seven units with two giant underground tunnels and a four mile open cut canal feeding both stations. The Niagara Diversion Treaty guarantees water flow to protect falls while enabling U S power expansion to 2 107 000 horsepower.
The Young People of the Baptist Church held a mystery hunt on Friday night August 22. Groups traveled by car solving clues to reach successive stops and prizes, ending at Mr and Mrs West on the 1st line with a corn roast.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.