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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 286 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BALTA  , a

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town in the
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Russian
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government of
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Podolia, between the
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Dniester and the
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Bug, 131 m. by
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rail N.N.W. of
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Odessa . It carries on a large
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trade in
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cattle, horses and
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grain, and has two
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annual fairs, held at Whitsuntide and in
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June . A variety of
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industries, such as
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tallow-melting,
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soap-boiling,
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tile-making and
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brewing, are carried on . The
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Jews
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form a very considerable
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part of the
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population, which in 1867 numbered 14,528, and in 1897, 23,393 . Balta was in
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great part destroyed by the Russians in 1780 .

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