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ELSTER

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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 300 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ELSTER  , a

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spa and inland watering-place of Germany, in the
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kingdom of Saxony, on the Weisse Elster, close to the Bohemian frontier on the railway
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Plauen-Eger, and 20 M . S. of the former . It has some
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industries of lace-making and
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weaving, and a population of about 2000, in addition to visitors . The
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mineral springs, saline-chalybeate, specific in cases of
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nervous disorders and feminine ailments, have been lately supplemented by
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baths of various kinds, and these, together with the natural attractions of the place as a
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climatic
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health resort, have combined to make it a fashionable watering-place during the summer season . The number of visitors amounts annually to about 10, 000 . See Flechsig,
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Bad Elster (
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Leipzig, 1884) .

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