The economic loss coming from the wrecking of health and the shortening of life and from the expenditure of large sums of money in all the multifarious ways of vice. which can not be considered even indirectly productive economically. .but which rather are mere waste from practically every point of view is great. The imperative need of stopping this traffic is undoubtedly apparent to all. The vilest practices are brought here from continental Europe. and beyond doubt there has come from imported women and their procurers the most bestial refinements of depravity. Mr. Speaker. I have some extracts from the report of the Immigration Commission. which I will have inserted in the RECORD as a part of my remarks on this question.
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Imported women from continental Europe bring the vilest practices and bestial refinements of depravity.