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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 299 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ILETSK , formerly Fort Iletskaya Zashchita, a See also:

town of See also:Russia, in the See also:government of See also:Orenburg, 48 m. S. of the town of Orenburg by the railway to See also:Tashkent, near the Ilek See also:river, a tributary of the Ural. Pop. 11,802 in 1897. A thick See also:bed of excellent See also:rock-See also:salt is worked here to the extent of about 1oo,000 tons annually. The See also:place is resorted to for its salt, mud and brine See also:baths, and its See also:koumiss See also:cures.

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