This the son invariably did. When the parents arrived in our country. they also had thi right to send for their other clildren. sometimes these would consist of quite a family of girls or minor boys. and they were in most cases all brought to this country. One can readily see how the custom might be worked into an endless chain of constantly increasing immigration. Naturally. the Californians felt that this was a violation at least of the spirit of the lhiw. and it gave rise to a great deal of apprehension as to the efficacy of the gentlemens agreement in the accomplishment of the avowed purposes. Another source of dissatisfaction was what is known as the picture bride incident.
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