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seat of Lee co., SW Fla., on the Caloosahatchee River, near the Gulf of
Mexico; founded 1850, inc.…
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the Muskoka River. It has lumber mills and a woodworking plant, but it is
sustained mainly by its…
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(Encyclopedia) Lancaster, Burt (Burton Stephen Lancaster), 1913–94, American film actor, b. New York City. A superb athlete, he began his career as an acrobat. Best known for his roles as a cerebral…
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