Schneidemuhl
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SCHNEIDEMUHL (Polish Pila), a small town of Prussia, in the province of Posen, lies on the 6iiddow, 45 miles north of Posen and 140 miles east by north of Berlin. It is a railway junction of some importance, carries on a trade in wood, grain, and potatoes, and possesses an iron foundry, several glass works and machine-shops, and other industrial establishments. In 1885 the population was 12,259, of whom 7700 were Protestants and about 1000 Poles.
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