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MEPPEL

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 147 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MEPPEL , a See also:

town in the See also:province of See also:Drente, See also:Holland, 161 m. by See also:rail N. by E. of See also:Zwolle. Pop. (1903), 10,470. It is favourably situated at the confluence of a number of canals and See also:rivers which communicate hence with the Zuider Zee by the Meppeler Diep, and See also:rose rapidly into prominence in the 19th See also:century. The See also:chief business is in See also:butter, eggs, See also:cattle and pigs, while See also:bleaching, See also:dyeing and See also:shipbuilding are also carried on here.

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