We were receiving in the firstnamed year only 229.000. and in 1907 we were receiving 1.285.000. All these facts go to show that the people who have come to. cast their lot with us have comewith a knowledge of existing conditions. that they have cone intelligently and ill the exercise of judgment based on facts. The effect of business in this country upon the ebb and flow of immigration is clearly illustrated by the panic which came in 1907. As I have just said. we received in that year 1.285.000 immigrants. The panic came in October. By )ecember it was known throughout Europe.
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