Session #63 · 1913–15

Speech #630376444

Mr. President. it Is useless to take up the time of the Senate on a matter of this kind. As I said before. this language was recommended by the physicians who have in charge the.examination of these immigrants. certain of their terminology is not familiar to us. but it was incorporated In the bill. and as they are the ones charged with the duty of examining these immigrants to ascertain their physical defects and ailments the language was incorporated as recommended. I myself think that the suggestion made that the phrase "persons with chronic alcoholism" might be improved by inserting the words "afflicted with" or "possessed of." I I
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ELLISON SMITH
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
SC
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
630376444
Paragraph
#0
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