EOWNAL ARGUS

POWNAL ARGUS Oct. 22, 1885 Nov. 19, 1885. LOCATION Pownal, P.E.I.. FREQUENCY Monthly. PROSPECTUS

The Pownal Argus, a handwritten newspaper of apparently only two months duration, aimed to provide the people of Pownal with a literary outlet. It printed essays, fiction, anecdotes and some local news. A horror story, an essay on Sir Walter Scott, an essay on the scenic beauty of Pownal and a letter supporting temperance were all included in the two issues which were pub- lished.

HOLDINGS

PAPEI photocopy Oct. 22, 1885 - Nov. 19, 1885.

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