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Jennings

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Jennings

City and seat of Jefferson Davis Parish, southwestern Louisiana, 50 km/31 mi east of Lake Charles; population (1990) 11,300.

Jennings is the market and processing centre for an agricultural region that grows huge amounts of rice, as well as some market garden produce. The first oil strike in Louisiana (1901) occurred 8 km/5 mi northeast of the city, and oil remains the second most important element in the local economy.

Jennings

City in St Louis County, east-central Missouri, a residential suburb of St Louis 13 km/8 mi north-northwest of the city centre; population (1990) 15,900.



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One of the party, however, named Jennings, doubted the correctness of the alarm, and before he mounted his horse wanted to ascertain the fact.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context
The comic verse-writers and the cartoonists took hold of it with screaming laughter, and in the personal columns of society weeklies jokes were perpetrated on it to the effect that Charley Frensham told Archie Jennings, in confidence, that five lines of "Ephemera" would drive a man to beat a cripple, and that ten lines would send him to the bottom of the river.
Martin Eden by London, Jack View in context
There's Jennings, little Bolder, Graymarsh, and what's his name.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
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