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 | | Neuss produces oil and meal, and also manufactures woollen stuffs, chemicals and paper, bricks and iron-ware. |
 | | Neuss, the Novaesium of the Romans, frequently mentioned by Tacitus, formerly lay close to the Rhine, and was the natural centre of the district of which Dsseldorf has become the chief town. |
 | | Drusus, brother of the emperor Tiberius, threw a bridge across the Rhine here, and his name is preserved in the Drusustor, the lower half of which is of Roman masonry. |
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