Session #62 · 1911–13

Speech #620312878

From this it appears that the annual average earnings of themen of these nationalities so employed was $396. Yet those men have lived under such conditions that they have saved from even those small earnings. In the year 1907 there was remitted to Europe through the.immigrant banks alone $141.000.000. By. "immigrant banks" I do not mean our national banks. nor say-. igs banks. nor the express companies. nor money orders. .I imean what they call the immigrant banks. -oftentimes agents of steamship companies. whom they -trust. being of .their own nationality. In the -year 1907. as I stated. :there was remitted .through those immigrant banks $141.000.000. That vast sum -had been -saved in spite -of the small wages they :had -been paid. because they have lived in this country the life that they.
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM DILLINGHAM
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
VT
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
620312878
Paragraph
#1
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