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FRANKENSTEIN

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 16 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FRANKENSTEIN , a See also:

town of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Silesia, on the Pausebach, 35 in. S. by W. of See also:Breslau. Pop. (1905) 7890. It is still surrounded by its See also:medieval walls, has two Evangelical and three See also:Roman See also:Catholic churches, among the latter the See also:parish See also:church with a curious overhanging See also:tower, and a monastery. The See also:industries include the manufacture of artificial See also:manures, bricks, See also:beer and See also:straw hats. There are also See also:mills for grinding the See also:magnesite found in the neighbourhood.

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