Three years ago not 100 people. intending to travel in Latin America. sought information and datafrom us . during the last year we have record of over 1.000 specific letters of this kind. seeking the kind of Information which they could not get from anywhere else. Nexi. coming to some of the work of the bureau which is not generally appreciated as showing its broad international scope and character. the Argentine Government. through the aid of the international bureau. has organized. established. and set working a national bureau of labor. which it did not have before it appealed to us to assist in preparing the data necessary to make the establishment of the bureau possible. and we have received the official thanks of the Republic of Argentina for having done that. The Government of Brazil. wishing to revise certain laws which are of Importance to that country on account of its being a land which wants immigration. applied to the bureau for data and cooperation. I received spejal letters from Brazilian officials thanking me for the practical help that we had given them. The Government of Ecuador. face to face with the difficult problem of the sanitation of Guayaquil. which directly concerns the Panama Canal. and therefore concerns the United States. applied to us and we gave them such assistance and cooperation in that respect that they are now thoroughly convinced of the necessity of completing and carrying through the sanitation of that port.
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