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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 106 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BOCHUM  , a

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town of
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Germany, in the Prussian
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province of
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Westphalia, 11 m. by
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rail
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west from
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Dortmund . Pop . (1905) 118,000 . It is a centre of the
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iron and
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steel
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industries, producing principally
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cast steel, cast iron, iron pipes,
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wire and wire
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ropes, and lamps, with
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tin and
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zinc
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works,
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coal-
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mining, factories for carpets,
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calcium
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carbide and
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paper-roofing, brickworks and breweries . The Bochumer Verein
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fur Bergbau (mining) and Gusstahl Fabrication (steel manufacture) is one of the
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principal
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trusts in this
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industry, founded in 1854 . There are a mining and a metallurgical school .

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