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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 910 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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YEISK , a See also:

town of See also:Russia, in the See also:province of See also:Kuban (See also:Caucasus), founded in 1848 on a sandbank which separates the shallow See also:Bay of Yeisk from the See also:Sea of See also:Azov, 76 m. S.W. of Rostovon-the-See also:Don. Pop. 35,446. Notwithstanding its shallow road-See also:stead, Yeisk has grown with See also:great rapidity, and exports See also:corn, See also:linseed and See also:wool. There are wool-cleansing factories, oil-See also:works and tanneries.

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