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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 855 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ATLANTIC , a See also:

city and the See also:county-seat of See also:Cass county, See also:Iowa, U.S.A., on See also:East Nishnabatna See also:river, about 8o m. W. by S. of See also:Des Moines. Pop. (1890) 4351; (1900) 5046; (1905, See also:state See also:census) 518o (625 See also:foreign-See also:born); (191o) 456o. It is served by the See also:Chicago, See also:Rock See also:Island & Pacific railway, and by an inter-See also:urban electric See also:line connecting with Elkhorn and Kimballton, and is the See also:trade centre of a See also:fine agricultural See also:country; among its manufactures are See also:machine-See also:shop products, canned See also:corn, See also:flour, umbrellas, drugs and bricks. The See also:municipality owns the See also:water-See also:works and electric-See also:lighting plant. Atlantic was chartered as a city in 1869.

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