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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 298 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JEANNETTE , a See also:

borough of Westmoreland See also:county, See also:Pennsylvania, U.S.A., about 27 M. E. by S. of See also:Pittsburg. Pop. (189o), 3296; (1900), 5865 (1340 See also:foreign-See also:born); (1910), 8077. It is served by the Pennsylvania railroad, and is connected with Pittsburg and See also:Uniontown by electric railway. It is supplied with natural See also:gas and is primarily a manufacturing centre, its See also:principal manufactures being See also:glass, table-See also:ware and See also:rubber goods. Jeannette was founded in 1888, and was incorporated as a borough in 1889.

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