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LAHR , a See also:town in the See also:grand-duchy of See also:Baden, on the Schutter, about 9 m . S. of See also:Offenburg, and on the railway Dinglingen-Lahr . Pop . (1900) 13,577 . One of the busiest towns in Baden, it carries on manufactures of See also:tobacco and cigars, woollen goods, See also:chicory, See also:leather, pasteboard, hats and numerous other articles, has considerable See also:trade in See also:wine, while among its other See also:industries are See also:printing and See also:lithography . Lahr first appears as a town in 1278, and after several vicissitudes it passed wholly to Baden in 1803 . See See also:Stein, Geschichte and Beschreibung der Stadt Lahr (Lahr, 1827) ; and Siitterlin, Lahr and See also:seine Umgebung (Lahr, 1904) . |
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