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HORGEN

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 692 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HORGEN  , a small

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town in the Swiss
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canton of
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Zurich, situated on the
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left or
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west
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shore of the
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Lake of Zurich, and by
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rail Doi m . S.E. of the town of Zurich . Pop . (1900) 6883, mostly
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German-speaking and Protestants . It possesses many
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industrial establishments of various kinds, and is a centre of the Zurich
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silk manufacture . It came in 1406 into the
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possession of Zurich, with which it communicates by means of steamers on the lake, as well as by rail .

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