Session #64 · 1915–17

Speech #640260972

Germans found employment at home at more remunerative wages than were obtainable prior to the great Industrial awakening. and the numaber of iniigranfts from the Fatherlaiid grew constantly smaller. year by year. until it practically ceased altogether. " �I repeat that that was one of the nmin benefactions which Bisnmrk wrought for Germany. for it made her one of the foreost llanufaccuring and exporting nations of the globe. And the truth is that no statesman . or leader of men ever worked more persistently and industriously at" any selfimposed task thanm the Kaiser Wilhelm 11 has labored to increase the mnumfactures and exports of Germany. QUEmRy: If imaproved conditions as to the rewards of labor In Ireland fnd Gernany. whence so many of our nost desirable immigrants came in the earlier day. diminished tao enlgratlon fro those countries. why Is not the same result likely to happen in the present warring nations? So it seells that instead of our country being s-*amped by a trelnendonls host of immigrants. the AntlImml~ration Society is likely to find itself in the condition "of Othello. for Its occupation will begone." Let me at this tfoe read a letter from tmhe president of the university and colnlnissioler of education of te State of New Yok. Dr. ohn Finley. wherein line says: TulE UNIVERlSITY OFP THlE STATE OF NEW YOaRK.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Irish
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
ISAAC SIEGEL
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
640260972
Paragraph
#4
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