Session #62 · 1911–13

Speech #620269473

A. society. or a proscriptive society. and I will say to him that I was informed by one of the delegates attending the convention in this city that it was not an A. P. A. organization. I presumed the gentleman was telling the truth. I sent to the library and I have here a history of that order. I am surprised when you talk about the liberality of the Junior Order of American Mechanics. The first principle of your organizationIs to maintain and promote the interests of Americans and shield them from the depressing effects of unrestricted immigration. The second section reads: To assist them [Americans] in obtaining employment. Third section: To encourage them [Americans] in business o o.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
JAMES CURLEY
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
620269473
Paragraph
#1
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