Which Was the First Newspaper That Sold for a Penny

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which was the first newspaper that sold for a penny and was a paper for the masses?

• A) Toronto Sun
• B) The New York Sun
• C) Publick Occurrences
• D) The Globe and Mail
• E) The Halifax Gazette

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