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SUWALKI

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 173 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SUWALKI , a See also:

town of See also:Russian See also:Poland, See also:capital of the See also:government of the same name, situated at the source of the Hancza, a tributary of the Niemen, 65 m. by See also:rail N.W. of See also:Grodno. Pop. 27,165. In the 15th See also:century it was a small See also:village amid forests, peopled by See also:Lithuanians. Its See also:trade is chiefly in See also:timber, See also:grain, woollen See also:cloth and other manufactured goods.

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