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TARNOPOL

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 429 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TARNOPOL  , a

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town in Galicia, Austria, 87 m . E.S.E. of Lemberg by
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rail . Pop . (1900) 30,368,
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half of which are Jews . Industry consists chiefly in corn-milling and the preparation of
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wax and honey . The
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principal trade is in horses, corn and other agricultural produce, and
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spirits . Tarnopol was formerly a fortress, and rendered valuable services to
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Polish kings, who in their turn conferred upon it important privileges .

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