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... Birth - Rate Among Immigrants and Their Descend- ants . Women Bearing No Children Average Number of Children Relation of Years of Married Life to Birth- 59 • 61 800 60 62 Rate , by Races • 63 8. The Social Evil and the White - Slave ...
... Birth - Rate Among Immigrants and Their Descend- ants . Women Bearing No Children Average Number of Children Relation of Years of Married Life to Birth- 59 • 61 800 60 62 Rate , by Races • 63 8. The Social Evil and the White - Slave ...
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... Birth of Farmers in the United States by Geographical Divi- sions • . 520 523 Nativity of the White Population of the United States , 1850-1910 • Per cent . distribution of the population in 1910 by class and by geographic division ...
... Birth of Farmers in the United States by Geographical Divi- sions • . 520 523 Nativity of the White Population of the United States , 1850-1910 • Per cent . distribution of the population in 1910 by class and by geographic division ...
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... Birth , 1910 . Foreign - born Population of the United States by Principal Countries of Birth , 1900 and 1910 ( Diagram ) . Foreign - born Population by Country of Birth , 1860-1910 . . 527 529 . 531 · 532 Mother Tongue of White Persons ...
... Birth , 1910 . Foreign - born Population of the United States by Principal Countries of Birth , 1900 and 1910 ( Diagram ) . Foreign - born Population by Country of Birth , 1860-1910 . . 527 529 . 531 · 532 Mother Tongue of White Persons ...
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... birth . The best practical classification of the different occupations under general heads is shown in the table below : OCCUPATION OF EUROPEAN IMMIGRANTS ( INCLUDING SYRI . ANS ) TO THE UNITED STATES Hebrews excepted , by occupation ...
... birth . The best practical classification of the different occupations under general heads is shown in the table below : OCCUPATION OF EUROPEAN IMMIGRANTS ( INCLUDING SYRI . ANS ) TO THE UNITED STATES Hebrews excepted , by occupation ...
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... birth ; per cent . distribution . [ Compiled from United States Census , Special Report , " Insane and feeble- minded in hospitals and institutions , 1904 " ; pp . 23 and 24. ] COUNTRY OF BIRTH Per cent . distribution of- Foreign - born ...
... birth ; per cent . distribution . [ Compiled from United States Census , Special Report , " Insane and feeble- minded in hospitals and institutions , 1904 " ; pp . 23 and 24. ] COUNTRY OF BIRTH Per cent . distribution of- Foreign - born ...
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agricultural aliens altho arrival assimilation Austria-Hungary AVERAGE AMOUNT average number bankers bituminous coal boarders or lodgers Bohemian Bohemian and Moravian Bulgarian Canadian cent Chinese cities classes colonies Croatian eastern Europe eastern Europeans emigration employed employees employment English families farm laborers farmers Finnish foreign father German Greek Hebrew home country households immi immigrant banks Immigration Commission industrial workers institutions investigation Irish Japanese land large numbers Lithuanian lodgers Magyar male manufacturing ment Mexicans Montenegrin Moravian native Americans native father native white native-born of foreign NATIVITY AND RACE Negro North Norwegian number of persons occupations older immigrant Poles Polish population port Portuguese proportion race not specified races of recent recent immigrants Rumanian Russian Ruthenian Secretary of Labor secure Servian Slovak Slovenian small number South Italians southern and eastern standard of living steamship Syrian tion Total native-born total number United wage-earners wages weekly earnings white Americans women York
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Page 344 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from the one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.
Page 363 - And provided further. That skilled labor may be imported if labor of like kind unemployed can not 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...
Page 412 - ... the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the Government of the United States...
Page 404 - ... no vessel shall be granted clearance papers pending the determination of the question of the liability to the payment of such fine, and in the event such fine is imposed, while it remains unpaid, nor shall such fine be remitted or refunded: Provided, That clearance may be granted prior to the determination of such questions upon the deposit of a sum sufficient to cover such fine and costs, such sum to be named by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
Page 345 - 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.
Page 413 - When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any...
Page 410 - Provided further, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to alter the mode of appointing commissioners of immigration at the several ports of the United States as provided by the sundry civil appropriation Act approved August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, or the official status of such commissioners heretofore appointed.
Page 420 - Columbia, any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose, or with the intent and purpose to induce, entice, or compel such woman or girl to become a prostitute or to give herself up to debauchery, or to engage in any other immoral practice...
Page 405 - Labor, conditioned that such alien shall be produced when required for a hearing or hearings in regard to the charge upon which he has been taken into custody, and for deportation if he shall be found to be unlawfully within the United States.
Page 424 - Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any corporation, company, society, or association, within the scope of his employment or office, shall in every case be also deemed to be the act, omission, or failure of such corporation, company, society, or association as well as that of the person.