Selected Articles on ImmigrationH.W. Wilson Company, 1915 - 315 páginas |
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Página 17
... . They are still needed as laborers in construction work , as well as in mills and mines . C. They are proving their value as intensive farmers on the abandoned farms of the East . IV . An examination of the so - called evils BRIEF 17.
... . They are still needed as laborers in construction work , as well as in mills and mines . C. They are proving their value as intensive farmers on the abandoned farms of the East . IV . An examination of the so - called evils BRIEF 17.
Página 73
... mill gate , but in their gatherings , washed , combed , and in their Sun- day best . You are struck by the fact that from 10 to 20 per cent are hirsute , low - browed , big - faced persons of obviously low mentality . Not that they ...
... mill gate , but in their gatherings , washed , combed , and in their Sun- day best . You are struck by the fact that from 10 to 20 per cent are hirsute , low - browed , big - faced persons of obviously low mentality . Not that they ...
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... mill , which had within a few years replaced efficient , but highly paid American laborers by Hungarians , analyzed the results of the change in conversation with the author as follows : The new laborers could do less work in a given ...
... mill , which had within a few years replaced efficient , but highly paid American laborers by Hungarians , analyzed the results of the change in conversation with the author as follows : The new laborers could do less work in a given ...
Página 91
... mills of the city and in the manufacture of cigars and cigarettes . South Italians , Cubans , and Spaniards have ... mill operatives . Southern mill owners have fre- quently tried to introduce southern and eastern , as well as northern ...
... mills of the city and in the manufacture of cigars and cigarettes . South Italians , Cubans , and Spaniards have ... mill operatives . Southern mill owners have fre- quently tried to introduce southern and eastern , as well as northern ...
Página 97
... mills or the factories before they were fourteen years of age . The system of colonizing immigrants is not only destructive of the standard of living of wage earners , but it is a menace to American ideals . The American workingmen ...
... mills or the factories before they were fourteen years of age . The system of colonizing immigrants is not only destructive of the standard of living of wage earners , but it is a menace to American ideals . The American workingmen ...
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Página 301 - Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth!
Página 262 - Whenever in the opinion of the Government of the United States the coming of Chinese laborers to the United States or their residence therein, affects or threatens to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said country, or of any locality within the territory thereof, the Government of China agrees that the Government of the United States may regulate, limit, or suspend such coming or residence, but may not absolutely prohibit it.
Página 225 - An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens to, and the residence of aliens in, the United States...
Página 263 - The subjects or citizens of each of the high contracting parties shall have liberty to enter, travel, and reside in the territories of the other...
Página 312 - You cannot be friends at all except upon the terms of honor. We must show ourselves friends by comprehending their interest whether it squares with our own interest or not.
Página 134 - God had sifted three kingdoms to find the wheat for this planting, Then had sifted the wheat, as the living seed of a nation...
Página 43 - And provided further, That skilled labor may be imported, if labor of like kind unemployed cannot be found in this country : And provided further, That the provisions of this law applicable to contract labor shall not be held to exclude professional actors, artists, lecturers, singers, ministers of any religious denomination, professors for colleges or seminaries, persons belonging to any...
Página 263 - This understanding contemplates that the Japanese Government shall issue passports to continental United States only to such of its subjects as are non-laborers, or are laborers who, in coming to the continent, seek to resume a formerly acquired domicile, to join a parent, wife, or children residing there, to assume the active control of an already possessed interest in a farming enterprise in this country...
Página 44 - As far as possible, the aliens excluded should be those who come to this country with no intention to become American citizens or even to maintain a permanent residence here, but merely to save enough, by the adoption, if necessary, of low standards of living, to return permanently to their home country. Such persons are usually men unaccompanied by wives or children.
Página 263 - ... other than the United States or to any insular possession of the United States or to the Canal Zone are being used for the purpose of enabling the holders to come to the continental territory of the United States to the detri-ment of labor conditions therein, the President...