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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1927
Page
5
Disjointed market notes list several auto makers and oil firms including Continental Motor Willys Overland and Skelly Oil among others. A distorted passage mentions railroads and steel companies with scattered figures, while a stray paragraph describes wildlife and disease in sub Saharan Africa, ending abruptly with a numeric token 130.
The local column records numerous residents visiting friends and family across towns including Kane, Mary Elizabeth, Colwmiay, Pittsburgh, Erie, Youngstown, and Cleveland. It notes departures for trips, home visits, and social gatherings tied to marriages, funerals, and community events with multiple named individuals and places.
The Christian Temperance Union regulars met at Mrs Wilkinson's home with good attendance. Letters from state leaders discussed the Philadelphia convention and the Kansas City convent events. Members planned fundraising for the Wattsburg Fair and aid for flood victims in the South while noting dues are due by September 1.
The text notes that Alaska was ceded by Russia in 1887 and was once called Russian America. It states Secretary of State William H. Seward renamed it Alaska, a corruption of the Aleut word alakshak or alayeksa meaning a great country.
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